What does the word
Gospel mean?
good news
Means “student” in Greek & Latin
Disciple
Into how many teaching
sections is Mt. divided?
Five
Name the Gospels.
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
What is Jesus trying to teach in the second half of Mark?
That the Messiah must suffer & die, what it really means to be the Messiah
What does the word
Epistle mean?
letter
What is the New Testament?
The 27 books about the covenant between God and humanity through Jesus Christ
What connection is Matthew trying to make with how he organizes his Gospel?
Links it to the 5 books of the Torah
Name the books of the Torah.
Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy
What’s the point of Jesus’ miracles & healings in Mark?
to prove that he is the messiah
What does the word Bible mean?
books
What is the Old Testament?
The 46 books centered on God’s covenants with the Jewish People
Who does Matthew present
Jesus as?
The New Moses
What’s another name for the
Torah?
The Pentateuch
Why did Jesus not want people to know he was the Messiah?
Because they didn’t understand what it meant to be the Messiah
What does the word Torah mean?
law or teaching
Means Gospel writer
Evangelist
How does Matthew present
Jesus as the New Moses?
Jesus is giving the Beatitudes and teaching from a mount just as Moses gave the Law from Mt. Sinai
What are the parts of the
New Testament?
Gospels Pauline Letters Catholic Letters (& Acts of the Apostles and Revelation)
What is the problem with
Peter’s confession?
Peter didn’t really
understand
Means “one (who is) sent in Greek
apostle
What is the Paschal
Mystery?
The passion, death,
resurrection, & ascension of
Jesus
How does Mt. show Jesus
fulfilling the Law?
You have heard it said… (Commandment), But I say to you…
What are the parts of the Old
Testament?
Torah Wisdom Historical Prophetic
What does Messiah mean?
Anointed One