Gospel Get Down
Word meaning "Good News."
What is Gospel?
In this Gospel, Jesus's family flees to Egypt to protect him from Herod.
What is Matthew?
I am Jesus's mother.
Who is Mary?
I refused to believe in the resurrection until I saw Jesus and earned the nickname the "doubter."
Who is Thomas?
People often called Jesus this, meaning teacher.
What is Rabbi?
Number of Disciples, including Judas.
What is 12?
In this gospel, the angel Gabriel visits Mary to tell her she is pregnant.
What is Luke?
Roman Governor who washed his hands of Jesus's blood before handing him over to be crucified (Matthew 27:24).
Who is Pilate?
I betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver (Matt. 26:15).
Who is Judas Iscariot?
Jesus was born in this city.
What is Bethlehem?
Jesus often told these stories to get a message across.
What are Parables?
In this gospel, Jesus tells the scribes and Pharisees, "Let anyone among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her." after a woman is caught in adultery.
What is John?
The first person Jesus appeared to after the resurrection (Matthew 28:1-10).
Who is Mary Magdalene?
My name was changed to Cephas, meaning a rock (John 1:42). I later denied Jesus.
Who is Simon Peter?
Jesus died around this important Jewish Holiday.
What is the Passover?
Scholars generally agree that this was the earliest gospel even though it is the shortest.
What is the Gospel of Mark?
In this gospel, Jesus tells the sermon on the mount. Some sayings from this sermon are found in other gospels.
What is Matthew?
Jesus resurrected this man in the Gospel of John.
Who is Lazarus?
These Disciples were called while fishing in the Sea of Galilee.
Who are Simon, Andrew, James son of Zebedee, and his brother John (Mark 1:16-20)?
Jesus was baptized in this river where the Spirit descended and said "You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased." (Mark 1:9-11)
What is the Jordan?
Name for Matthew, Mark, and Luke meaning "together."
What are the Synoptic Gospels?
In this Gospel, Jesus calls a tax collector, Levi, from his tax booth to follow him.
What is Luke? (Luke 5:27-28)
Many thought Jesus was this famous prophet returned.
Who is Elijah?
I was Jesus' brother. Paul met me later as a church elder in Jerusalem. I also wrote a book of the New Testament.
Who is James?
Jesus Cursed this plant when it had no fruit.
What is a fig tree? (Mark 11:12-14)