Vocab
A person of Jewish ethnicity who has converted to the Christian faith
What is a Jewish Christian?
The shortest Gospel, with 16 chapters
What is The Gospel of Mark?
Wanted his Jewish Christian Leaders to know that believing in Jesus was a continuation of their tradition
Who is Matthew?
Jesus curing people with Leprosy is an example of what kind of miracle?
What is a Healing Miracle?
The thirteen letters in the New Testament attributed to Paul
What are the Pauline Letters?
Signs or wonders that can only be attributed to divine power
What are Miracles?
The Gospel that is not considered a Synoptic Gospel
What is The Gospel of John?
He not only wrote a Gospel, but also wrote the Acts of the Apostles
Who is Luke?
Jesus driving out evil spirits or demons out of people is an example of what kind of miracle?
What are Exorcisms?
The Books of the Bible begin with what?
What is human experience?
Short stories that use everyday images to communicate religious messages
What are Parables?
This Gospel makes clear that Jesus is the compassionate Savior who welcomes all
What is The Gospel of Luke?
Gentile Christian who may have been a disciple of Peter
Who is Mark?
Jesus walking on water is an example of what kind of miracle?
What are Nature Miracles?
The collection of ancient documents of the teachings of Jesus, shared among the early followers of Christ.
What is The Quelle?
Jewish legal scholars or teachers of Jewish Law
What are Scribes?
This Gospel takes a literary form called apocalyptic literature
What is The Gospel of Matthew?
Jewish Christian who was well versed in the Hebrew Scriptures
Who is Matthew?
Jesus resurrecting the daughter of Jairus from the dead is an example of what kind of miracle?
What is Restoration of Life?
This kind of language allowed the author to criticize the Roman authorities without putting his audience at risk of further persecution
What is Symbolic Language?
Expresses Jesus' divinity
Who is The Lord?
This Gospel Portrays Jesus as the Suffering Servant of God
What is The Gospel of Mark?
Relied on information from eyewitnesses to Jesus' life and ministry because he did not personally know Jesus
Who is Luke?
When Jesus performed miracles he revealed himself to be...
Who is The Messiah promised by the Prophets?
What were the "main scenes" in the life of Jesus?
What is Birth, Baptism, Public Ministry, and Paschal Mystery?