Image of Jesus
Johns image of Jesus?
The Gospel of john emphasizes the divinity of Jesus
Who was Jesus?
The incarnate word, Gods only son, are savior
What was the first scene in the life of Jesus?
The birth
Who did Paul write his letters to and why?
Paul wrote the letters to early Christian communities to offer advice encouragement, and teaching.
What does Jesus mean in Hebrew?
The lord saves
Lukes image of Jesus?
Jesus is the compassionate savior who welcomes all.
Who was Matthew?
Jewish Christian well versed in the Hebrew Scriptures
What was the second scene in the life of Jesus?
The baptism
What is the purpose of the apocalyptic literature?
To Unveil the truth
The Gospels are the heart of the ________?
Scripture
Dantes image of Jesus?
The Man
Who was mark?
Gentile Christian who may have been a disciple of Peter
What was the third scene in the life of Jesus?
Public ministry
Who were the Non Pauline letters for?
They were intended for a general audience of new believers
What is Good Friday?
The passion and Death
Marks image of Jesus?
Mark emphasizes the humanity of Jesus
Who was John?
The actual author is unknown
Many believe the author was a member of the Christian community founded by the Beloved Disciple.
What was the fourth scene in the life of Jesus?
Paschal mystery
What was the Acts of the apostles about?
Acts tells of the ascension, Pentecost, and the growth of the church under the guidance of the holy spirit
What is Easter Sunday?
The Resurrection
Matthews image of Jesus?
Matthew wanted his Jewish Christian readers to know that believing in Jesus was a continuation of their tradition
who was Luke?
Gentile convert to Christianity; he wrote not only the gospel of Luke but also the acts of the apostles
What are the seven signs?
Jesus changed water into wine
Jesus restored the health of an officials son
Jesus healed a paralytic
Jesus multiplied loves and fish to feed the five thousand
Jesus walked on water
Jesus restored sight to a man born blind
Jesus raised Lazarus to life
What is one of the three letters of historical context when reading the New Testament?
How all of the letters fit into the larger storyline of the scriptures
The culture of the roman empire in the first century
The situational context of each letter
What group ruled Jerusalem at the time of Jesus Birth?
The romans