New Testament Chapter 5

The Gospels consistently connect Jesus with which town in Galilee?

The biblical Gospels employ multiple genres. They also are

What is a Pronouncement Story?

Which two Gospels contain the genealogies of Jesus?

Which of the following is characteristic of parables?

“Let the dead bury the dead” is a phrase taken from a . . .

What format was Jesus particularly fond of using when he taught?

The incarnation is an event in which Jesus’ physical appearance was momentarily altered in a way that revealed his glory

Which Hebrew word means “God is with us”?

In which Gospel does Jesus die as Messiah of Israel fulfilling prophecies that he would save his people from their sin?

The four Gospels are compilations of . . .

Which Gospel mentions that the author did research in order to compose an orderly account?

Which of the following is not true of miracles in the Gospels?

What Gospel portrays Jesus as completely in control of his Passion, suffering, and death?

According to the Gospel of John, when Jesus lays down his life for others he is acting as the ultimate . . .

In ways the literary style of the New Testament Gospels is closer to modern fiction than to modern historical reporting.

The Gospel writers used both oral and written sources for their information about Jesus.

What is the Passion Narrative?

The Gospels were originally written to and for people living in Palestine.

The Greek word euangelion literally means . . .

According to the Gospels, Jesus raised people from the dead.

The hypothetical source called “Q,” appears to have contained primarily sayings of Jesus rather than stories about him.

Tatian constructed what book to solve the problem of having four different Gospels?

Similar material found in Matthew and Luke but not in Mark is called . . .

The transfiguration of Jesus refers to what event recounted in the Gospels?

Which Gospel portrays Jesus as a noble martyr and a victim of injustice?

Which solution suggests Mark was written first, Matthew modified Mark, and Luke relied upon both Mark and Matthew?

The Gospel writers make it clear that they only wrote down what God told them to write.

In context, the word “gospel” can refer to what Jesus said about God, the content of early preaching about Jesus....

The Gospels mention that Jesus had several brothers and sisters.

In the second century, a prominent Christian named Tatian produced the Diatessaron, which was a . . .

Which Gospel portrays Jesus as the one who announces the arrival of God’s reign?

“The Kingdom of God has come near; repent and believe” is an example of what type of saying?

Which of the Gospels tell the story of Jesus in remarkably similar ways?

Which Gospel refers to “the Church” twice?

“In everything do unto others as you would have them do to you; for this is the law and the prophets” is an example of?

“If a kingdom is divided against itself, it cannot stand” is an example of what type of saying?

Which Gospel tends to describe Jesus’s miracles as “signs” rather than “deeds of power”?

Which Gospel mentions that Jesus’s mother was a virgin when he was born?

Which of the four Gospels was probably written first?

Which Gospel does not contain any of Jesus’s parables?

In the Gospels, possession by an evil spirit (demon) causes people to . . .

Which two Gospels contain hymns?

According to John’s Gospel, Jesus’s death is also known as the hour in which he is . . .

The stories in the Gospels cannot be considered historically accurate because the Gospels contain a fictive style

Which Gospel is often called “the teacher’s Gospel”?

The “Griesbach Hypothesis” argues . . .

Which Gospel emphasizes the sacrificial death of Jesus as one who gives his life as a ransom for many?

Powell places the account of Jesus walking on the water into which category of miracle stories?

Which Gospel presents Jesus as the one who reveals God?

Which of the following is not a category of Pronouncement Stories?

“The Son of Man is to come with his angels in glory of his Father, and then will repay everyone for what has been done”

Which Gospel describes Jesus as the one whose words and deeds set free the oppressed and save the lost?

Evidence suggests the authors of the Gospels had direct contact with each other which explains the similarities in them

Because Jesus was God and he can communicate so much in just a few words, we should work hard to find multiple meanings

“Seeing together” defines which concept?

Which Gospel presents Jesus as the one who abides with his people always?

Approximately how many parables of Jesus are preserved in the Gospels?

Which Gospel uses the technique of “doubling” stories and characters in the narrative?

Which of the following does not characterize ancient biography?

Which apostle encouraged churches to whom he had written to exchange letters with one another?

Which Gospel depicts Jesus’s death as the ultimate triumph of God’s love?

The authors of the Gospels found in the New Testament did not regard the books of the Old Testament as very important.

The authors of the Gospels strongly connect the story of Jesus’s death to Old Testament scriptures.

Pronouncement stories in the Gospels typically occur in what context?