Means “ good news”, Biblical accounts of Jesus’ life in the NT
What is Gospel
Symbolic of Judgment day
What is Revelations
Biblical number symbolic of perfection
What is number 7
Gospel writer who focused on Jesus’ “ Jewish-ness” & fulfillment of OT promises
What is Matthew
Religiously Conservative
What is Sadducees
Written document of Jesus’ sayings used as a source when composing the Gospels
What is the Q-Source
Center of Jewish identity
What is the Temple?
Jewish People’s expectation of the Messiah
What is the Messianic Prophecy?
Gospel writer who focused on Jesus as suffering servant
What is Mark
Went to the desert because they were fed up with all the religious politics in Jerusalem
What is Essenes
46 books
What is the Old Testament
Biblical number representing a time of purification and preparation
What is 40
The suffering, death, Resurrection and Ascension of Christ
What is the Paschal Mystery
Gospel Writer who focused on Jesus reaching out to the poor and outcasts
What is Luke
Collect extra money for themselves
What is Tax Collectors
27 books
What is the New Testament
Jewish holy day to commemorate their liberation
What is the Passover
he Jewish people becoming too focused on following the letter of the Law
What is legalism
Gospel writer who focused on Jesus’ Divinity
What is John
Religiously very strict
What is Sadducees
“ Pre-Christians”
What is " The Way"
Local place of Worship for Jews
What is Synagogues
Used themes of light and Darkness
What is John
Did not trust religious leaders; ready to riot at any time
What is Zealots