The Four Gospels
This word literally means "good news."
What is "gospel?"
2,000 years ago
What is how long ago Jesus lived on the earth?
holy
What is kadosh?
Matthew worked as one of these before Jesus called him to be a disciple.
What is a tax collector?
Genesis, the first book of the Torah
What is Bereshit?
The book of Luke was written to a Greek audience, but was specifically addressed to this new convert.
Who is Theophilus?
30-33 years
What is "how old Jesus was when his ministry began and how old he was when he died?"
Spirit or wind
What is Ruach?
This author traveled with Paul on at least one of his missionary journeys.
Who is Mark?
friends or comrades
What is chevra?
This is the only one of the four gospels that is not written in chronological order.
What is John?
Jesus worked as one of these until he began his ministry.
What is a carpenter?
covenant
What is berit?
This Gospel author was a physician.
Who is Luke?
truth
What is emet?
Of the four gospels, this is how many include the story of Jesus' crucifixion.
What is all four Gospels?
Jesus was tempted by Satan in the desert for this amount of time.
What is 40 days?
blessing
What is bracha?
This Gospel author was one of Jesus' closest friend and is often referred to in scripture as "Beloved."
Who is John?
The prayer shawl worn during morning prayer in synagogues.
What is tallit?
These two gospels were written by people who were members of Jesus' original twelve disciples.
What are Matthew and John?
Jesus performed his first miracle at this event in which city.
What is "at a wedding in Cana?"
morning or morning prayer service
What is shacharit?
Besides his Gospel book, the other book in the New Testament that Luke wrote.
What is the book of Acts?
evening or evening prayer service
What is ma'ariv?