Gospels, Scribes, and Sects
Before Bethlehem
Water, Wilderness, and Wine
Tables and Teachers
Galilean Station
100

This Jewish party was responsible for overseeing the Temple and its daily operations.

The Sadducees

100

This elderly couple were the parents of John the Baptist.

Zachariah and Elizabeth

100

This man fulfilled Isaiah's prophecy of a voice crying in the wilderness

John the Baptist

100

To which respected Jewish teacher did Jesus say, "You must be born again"?

Nicodemus

100

Whose mother-in-law did Jesus heal of a fever in Capernaum?

Simon Peter's 

200

This Gospel places an emphasis on Jesus being the Messiah for all people.

Luke

200

The wise men from the east follow a star to Jesus' nativity.  This fulfilled a prophecy uttered by whom, from Numbers 24.

Balaam son of Beor

200

Jesus turned water into wine at this location for this occasion.

The wedding at Cana.

200

Which part of the Temple Complex was occupied by merchants and money changers?

The Court of the Gentiles

200

Jesus proclaimed this message as He began His Galilean Ministry.

Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!

300

Most scholars estimate this Gospel to be written in the 90's AD, making it the last of the four to be written.

John

300

The genealogy of Luke traces Jesus' lineage back to this man.

Adam

300

These two disciples of John accepted Jesus' invitation to "Come and See", after John identified him as the Lamb of God.

Andrew and an unnamed disciple.

300

Jesus illustrated His coming crucifixion by referencing this Old Testament event during his conversation with Nicodemus.

Moses lifting up the serpent in the wilderness.

300

What did Jesus declare to the paralytic before healing him physically?

Son, your sins are forgiven.

400

This Jewish group taught in synagogues, observed strict Torah law, and enforced oral tradition upon the Jewish people.

The Pharisees

400

This heresy against the Incarnation holds that Jesus was created by God and distinct from God.

Arianism

400

Jesus quoted from this Old Testament book in answering all three of the wilderness temptations.

Deuteronomy

400

During his conversation with the Samaritan woman, Jesus said that true worshipers must worship the Father in these two ways.

In Spirit and in Truth

400

What were the purposes of Jesus' signs, wonders, and miracles?

To show compassion upon His people and to validate or authenticate His message.

500

The gospel of Mark largely preserves the eyewitness reminiscences and accounts of this Apostle.

Simon Peter

500

This cursed king appears in Matthew's genealogy, even though Jesus was not his physical descendant. 

Jeconiah, or Jehoiachin

500

Put John's announcements in order: "Behold the Lamb of God", "The Kingdom is At Hand", and "There stands One among you".

"The Kingdom is at Hand", "There Stands One Among You", "Behold the Lamb of God:".

500

Jesus performed the first cleansing of the Temple during this Jewish feast.

Passover

500
Jesus gave Himself this title in the grain picking controversy.

Lord of the Sabbath

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