NT + Gospels
The number of books in the NT
What is 27?
This gospel was written for this specific purpose
What is Jesus is the Messiah?
Mark is considered the most dramatic and concise of the gospel accounts at only this many chapters long
What is 16 chapters?
Besides being an excellent historian, Luke also did this job
What is a doctor?
These are the other books of the Bible written by the same author as this gospel.
What are Revelation and the 3 letters of John?
These gospels were written by disciples
What are Matthew and John?
The genealogy in this gospel begins with this person
Who is Abraham?
Mark was considered a spiritual son to this person
Who is Peter?
Luke addressed his gospel to this person
Who is Theophilus?
Father of the author of this gospel
Who is Zebedee?
The number of years covered in the silent period between the OT and NT
What are 400 years?
The meaning of the Jewish word Messiah
What is the anointed one?
The primary focus of this gospel that takes up roughly half of the book's content
What is the suffering and death of Jesus (the passion of Christ)?
Luke's genealogy ends with this person
Who is Adam?
The signs and miracles performed by Jesus teach this truth about Him.
What is Jesus is God because He does things only God can do?
The NT was written by various authors in a span of this many years
What is 50 years?
The Jewish people (erroneously) expected their Messiah to accomplish this specific purpose
What is to deliver them from the enemies?
Mark was a cousin and fellow traveler with this person
Who is Barnabas?
Luke's inclusion of the sending out of the 70 illustrates an emphasis on this doctrine
What is global missions?
This OT story provides the context for Jesus' 'I Am' statements.
What is the burning bush?
This is the last written book of the OT, written around 445 BC
What is Nehemiah?
The meaning of the term "beatitude"
What is the complete happiness that comes from being blessed by God?
Passages in Mark closely relate to this famous OT Messianic prophecy, known as the "Suffering Servant"
What is Isaiah 53?
This parable emphasizes God's care for the outcasts of society, specifically the poor, crippled, blind, and lame
What is the parable of the wedding feast?
These are the two types of statements Jesus makes about His identity.
What are absolute (literal) and metaphorical (symbolic) statements?