Questions 26-30
A messiah is best defined as:
An ambassador who acts as the king
Which book was not questioned by the early church as being part of the canon?
Galatians
"Christ" translates to what?
The Anointed One
What is the primary reason Paul wrote 1 Thessalonians?
Answer questions the church had about the resurrection
Canon means:
Measuring Stick
On Roman coins and in other artwork, Caesar Augustus was portrayed
All of the above
Which Jewish feast did Jesus celebrate with his disciples on the night he was betrayed?
Passover
What is a written resource that tells the student the book, chapter, and verse where a word appears?
Concordance
Mark writes his material:
Early, and probably to record Peter's version of things
One reason the destruction of the Temple in AD 70 is important is:
It helps date the New Testament- hard to imagine a Christian writing after AD 70 without mentioning the event.
The Sanhedrin is best defined as:
The Jewish Council made up of Pharisees and Sadducees
John the Baptizer was:
A & C: Given the task to prepare people for Jesus and the task to be like an Old Testament-style prophet
John probably writes his last letters from:
Ephesus
A parable is:
A short story with two levels of meaning
Adjective attached to Mary:
Virgin
Who spent 40 days in the wilderness being tempted by Satan?
Jesus of Nazareth
Which best describes the critical nature of the council in Acts 15:
All of the Above
Who is the 2nd Adam?
Jesus
When Joseph first finds out Mary is pregnant he:
Looks for a way to end their betrothal
The Jerusalem Council meeting in Acts 15 did not stipulate this condition for Gentile Converts:
No drinking, dancing, smoking, or movies
Early Gnostics are what?
Heretics who believed Jesus passed secret knowledge on to one special disciple
Jesus refers to himself as:
Son of Man
Which best describes a canonical book?
A book recognized by the early church as authentic and authoritative (Not sure if this is right)
The Herod who had John the Baptist killed was:
Antipas
Angels are:
Scary