The Life of Jesus
This Gospel is the only one to include the parable of the Good Samaritan.
What is Luke?
This man delivered the first sermon of the church at Pentecost.
Who is Peter?
This Pauline epistle contains the well-known passage on the “armor of God.”
What is Ephesians?
This phrase, used by Jesus and central to the New Testament, describes God’s reign breaking into the world.
What is the kingdom of God?
This Gospel writer quotes the Old Testament more than any other, often using the phrase, “This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet.
Who is Matthew?
In this Gospel, Jesus declares, “I am the Light of the World.”
What is John?
In Acts 8, this individual was baptized after an encounter with Philip.
Who is the Ethiopian eunuch?
In Romans, Paul uses this Old Testament figure to illustrate justification by faith apart from works.
Who is Abraham?
In the book of Hebrews, Jesus is called a high priest in the order of this Old Testament figure.
Who is Melchizedek?
At Pentecost in Acts 2, Peter explains the outpouring of the Spirit by quoting this Old Testament prophet.
Who is Joel?
In Matthew 9, Jesus quotes this prophetic phrase: “I desire mercy, not sacrifice.” Name the Old Testament prophet He quotes.
Who is Hosea?
Name the Roman centurion whose household was the first group of Gentiles to receive the Holy Spirit in Acts 10.
Who is Cornelius?
This is the term Paul uses in Colossians 1 to describe Christ as the one in whom “all things hold together.”
What is “the image of the invisible God” or “firstborn of all creation”?
This term describes the New Testament’s teaching that believers share in Christ in His death and resurrection.
What is union with Christ?
In Romans 4, Paul uses this Old Testament event to demonstrate Abraham’s justification by faith.
What is Abraham believing God’s promise of descendants and righteousness being credited to him?
In Mark’s account of Jesus calming the storm, the disciples ask this question about His identity.
What is, “Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey Him?”
This companion of Paul parted ways with him over a disagreement about John Mark.
Who is Barnabas?
In 2 Corinthians, Paul says this is sufficient for him in weakness.
What is Jesus' grace?
This New Testament concept describes how God’s kingdom has been inaugurated through Jesus’s life, death, and resurrection but awaits its full consummation at His return.
What is the already but not yet?
In Hebrews 8, the author quotes Jeremiah to highlight this covenantal God makes to His people.
What is the New Covenant?
In Philippians 2, Paul describes Jesus as “being in the form of God” but “taking the form of a servant.” This term describes Jesus “emptying” Himself without ceasing to be divine.
What is kenosis?
In Acts 17, Paul delivers a sermon at this prominent location in Athens, known for philosophical debates.
What is the Areopagus or Mars Hill?
In Romans 5, Paul contrasts Adam and Christ, teaching that Adam’s trespass brought condemnation, but Christ’s act brought this result for many.
What is justification?
This Greek word for “grace” appears frequently in the New Testament and captures the idea of unmerited favor.
What is charis?
In Matthew 2:15, the Gospel writer quotes Hosea 11:1, saying, “Out of Egypt I called my son.” This is an example of this interpretive method, where Jesus is seen as fulfilling Israel’s story.
What is typology?