REL 2.1 Intro to N.T.

Question 1

The word gospel means

Accepted Answer

Good News

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT one of the criteria for a writing to be included in the N.T. canon

Accepted Answer

It was written by Jesus

Question 3

The divine Son of God as he walked the earth in the person of Jesus

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Jesus of History

Question 4

The New Covenant is described as...

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 5

This "gospel" has a demeaning view of women.

Accepted Answer

The Gospel of Thomas

Question 6

Guidance given to human authors of the Bible so they wrote what God wanted

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Inspiration

Question 7

Jewish historian that describes Jesus as "doer of wonderful works."

Accepted Answer

Josephus

Question 8

Figures and events in the Old Testament foreshadow greater things in the New Testament.

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Typology

Question 9

The official list of inspired books in the Bible

Accepted Answer

canon

Question 10

Which of these literary devices did Jesus use to make his teachings easy to remember?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 11

The earliest New Testament writings

Accepted Answer

Letters of St Paul

Question 12

How many letters are in the New Testament?

Accepted Answer

21

Question 13

The process of religious instruction and formation in the Catholic faith

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catechesis

Question 14

The first Gospel written in 65 A.D.

Accepted Answer

Mark

Question 15

The second stage of the Gospel formation process

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Oral Tradition

Question 16

The Acts of the Apostles is categorized as what type of literature

Accepted Answer

History

Question 17

A person who proclaims the Good News of Jesus Christ

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Evangelist

Question 18

The Gospels are our primary source of knowledge about Jesus

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

The story of God's saving activity in human history.

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Salvation History

Question 20

These two Gospel authors were apostles of Jesus

Accepted Answer

Matthew and John

Questions 20