The Bible
Bible literally means...
"Books"
What does "Christ" mean?
The Messiah or Anointed one
"Good news"
The two types of parables?
Mirror
Window
Jesus' belonged to this religion...
Judaism
The Bible was written by?
Human authors divinely inspired by God
What was Jesus' trade (job)?
Carpenter
What are the Synoptic Gospels?
Matthew, Mark, Luke
Jesus'__________ is most often recognized through His miracles.
Divinity or Divine Nature
Rabbi means...
Jewish scholar or teacher
How many book are in the New Testament?
27
Jesus was born in?
Bethlehem
What was the last Gospel written?
John
Parables originated from the ...
Land, culture and family life (people)
Exegesis is...
A process to arrive at a reasonable sense of the meaning and message of a biblical passage
How many books are in the Old Testament?
46
The first person to see Jesus' tomb empty?
Mary Magdalene
Synoptic means?
Together - "seeing together"
What are the 4 types of miracles Jesus performed?
Healing
Expulsion (Exorcism)
Restoration of Life
Nature
The term used to describe Jesus going up into Heaven...
Ascension
The first 5 books of the Bible are called?
Pentateuch
The 4 Portraits of Jesus are:
Suffering Servant (Mark)
Teaching Saviour (Matthew)
Compassionate Saviour (Luke)
Life-giving Saviour (John)
This Gospel was written for a Jewish audience...
Matthew
Why did Jesus perform miracles (2 reasons min)?
- Gave His actions and words CREDEBILITY
- Show us the love of God who wants to save, heal and make humans whole
- Conversion of hearts
- Brings sight to recognize the needs of the people around us (human miracles)
The longest Gospel in the New Testament is?
Luke