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1 Which Gospel contains information about the birth of John the Baptist?
Luke
2
There
is no birth narrative in the Gospel of Mark.
True
3
The
only Gospel to allude to Jesus’ virgin birth was Matthew.
False
4
According
to the presentations, Matthew alone among the Gospel writers uses the phrase “kingdom of
Heaven,” rather than kingdom of God.”
True
5 The only Gospel to mention the church by name is
John
6
The Gospel that introduces Jesus as “the son of David, the son of Abraham” is
Matthew
Luke
7 According to Elwell, the traditional dating of the Gospel of Matthew places it sometime prior to AD 70.
True
8 According to the presentations, John employs three Christological images for Jesus in his Gospel: Word
of God; Lamb of God; and Son of God.
True
9 According to Elwell, the most distinctive feature of the Gospel of John is the fact that it contains a
number of unique parables of Jesus.
False
10 According to the presentations, the necessity of the cross, both for Jesus and his disciples, is an
important emphasis in which Gospel?
Mark
11 According to Elwell, the noun “faith” never occurs in the Gospel of John.
True
12 According to the presentations, another name for a Gospel’s “portrait of Jesus” is its?
Christology
13 According to the presentations, the first Christians were Jews who had come to believe that Jesus of
Nazareth was Israel’s long-awaited Messiah.
True
14
According to Elwell, Mark was
a cousin of Barnabas, the son of a wealthy family in Jerusalem, a companion of Simon Peter
all of the above
15
According to the presentations, which Gospel refers to Jesus’ miracles as “signs.”
John
16 According to Elwell, the Gospel composed by a close friend and traveling companion of the Apostle
Paul was
Luke
17 According to the presentations, how many “I Am” sayings are there in the Gospel of John?
7
18 According to the presentations, which Gospel contains a “travel log” portraying Jesus’ journey to
Jerusalem through stories and parables?
Luke
19 According to Elwell, Matthew wrote his Gospel
to preserve what he knew about Jesus’ life and words, to emphasize the coming of Jesus as the
supreme event in history, planned and prophesied by God centuries before it occurred, to emphasize the
fact that Jesus came to minister to Gentiles as well as Jews,
all of the above
20 According to the presentations, a “vertical” reading of the Gospels means reading the four Gospels as
a single story told by a single author.
False
Jesus first miracle was healing a man in Canaan who had leprosy.
False
In order to speed up Jesus’ death so that it did not conflict with the Sabbath, the Jesus legs were
broken at the request of the religious leaders.
False
Rather than focusing on what was already written, the Gospel of John focuses on events, discourses,
and miraculous signs not found in the other Gospels
True
John sees prophetic fulfillment in the fact that when they pierced Jesus' side with a spear both blood
and water came out at once
True
John uses this central "I am" declaration to affirm the deity of Christ. One of these "I am" declarations
is :
"I am the light of the world"
Which of the following books is a General Epistle?
Hebrews
Mark's audience was familiar with Jewish customs and geography. Thus, he uses them frequently
without providing further explanation.
False
Which of the following is not a parable of Jesus?
The Parable of the Foxes
The New Testament begins with the first coming of Christ and ends with the promise of His Second
Coming
True
Which of the following is not a miracle that Jesus performed?
Raising of Peter's Mother-in-Law
Matthew's Gospel opens with the genealogy of Jesus traced all the way back through King David and
concluding with Isaac who was the child of promise
False
Which of the following people did not write a letter included in the New Testament canon.
Barnabas
The book of Mark belongs to the section of the New Testament known as
the Gospels
Jesus’ seven miraculous “signs” in the Gospel of John were intended to affirm Jesus’ message and
confirm His claims.
True
In the Gospels, ____, the Hebrew tax collector, writes for the Hebrew mind
Matthew
Matthew’s portrait of Christ is that of
King of the Jews
Mark only includes ______ parables Jesus.
Four
The book of Luke belongs to the section of the New Testament known as
the Gospels
Which of the following is not a parable of Jesus?
The Parable of the Dishonest Farmer
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Which of the following books is a Pauline Epistle
Galatians
The New Testament Epistles are personal letters written to churches and individuals
True
According to the Gospel of John, Jesus’ mission to the Jews was highlighted by seven miraculous signs.
One of these signs is
healing a nobleman's son
The Gospel of John can be divided into two sections. The first section is the _____________ and the
second section is the Book of Glory.
Book of Signs
John uses this central “I am” declaration to affirm the deity of Christ. One of these “I Am” declarations
is:
"I am the way, the truth, and the life."
Matthew's Gospel names no audience for its message other than that which is implied in its Great
Commission. Its message was ultimately intended to go to "all nations"
True
There is no purposeful arrangement to the letters as they are presented in the New Testament
False
Luke's Gospel is the most universal Gospel because the good news about Jesus is for the whole world,
not for the Jews only
True
The books of the New Testament are generally organized into six divisions.
False
Because Matthew, Mark and Luke have more stories in common with one another, these three Gospels
are called the "_____ Gospels."
Synoptic
In the Gospel of Mark there is only one quote from the Old Testament and a marked absence of
references to the law of Moses
True
Mark's writing is action packed, forceful, fresh, vivid, dramatic, realistic, graphic, simple, direct, swift,
rough, brief, and to the point.
True
In Matthew, the Parables of the Kingdom contrasts the righteousness of the kingdom of heaven with
the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees.
False
The book of Acts ends with a final “update” as Paul awaits his trial before Caesar and the gospel
message continues spreading as the church continues to grow.
True
According to our textbook, Mark's theological purpose was to explain the most significant life in all of
human history.
True
The Gospel of _____________ is the only Gospel to mention that Jesus was a carpenter during His
early adulthood
Mark
In contrast to the Synoptic Gospels, the Gospel of John focuses more on the seven ____ of Christ
lengthy discourses
The book of Jude belongs to the section of the New Testament known as
the letters
Because Luke was a physician, there seems to be an interest in sickness and healing in the Third Gospel
True
In John 3 Jesus met _______________, a Jewish ruler in Jerusalem, to whom He explains what it means
to be “born again.”
Nicodemus
In the Gospels, ____, the travel companion of Paul and Peter, writes for the Roman mind.
Mark
Luke’s portrait of Christ is that of
Son of man
According to the Gospel of John, Jesus' mission to the Jews was highlighted by seven miraculous signs.
One of these signs is
All of the above
John uses this central “I am” declaration to affirm the deity of Christ. One of these “I Am” declarations
is:
"I am the door."
The book of Revelation was written by John on the island of
Patmos
Which of the following is not a miracle that Jesus performed?
Feeding of 6,000 People
The New Testament consists of twenty-seven books that were written in Koine Greek or common
Greek
True
____ references more historical events in the Roman Empire during the life of Jesus than the other
Gospels
Luke
The Gospel of ___ includes more personal details about Jesus than any other Gospel
Mark
Matthew’s Gospel describes five extended teaching sessions, which are arranged in five major
discourses. This was done so that readers could better follow what Jesus said about specific subjects.
True
John addresses his Gospel to Theophilus who may have been a Roman official or a nobleman who
recently became a Christian
False
Mark recounts nearly _____ miracles of Jesus
twenty
John uses this central “I am” declaration to affirm the deity of Christ. One of these “I Am” declarations
is
"I am the bread of life"
According to our textbook, Luke’s Gospel stresses the role of women more than the other Gospels
True
At his crucifixion Jesus asked for a drink. John view this as a prophetic fulfillment.
True
In the Gospels, __________, Paul’s physician-missionary, writes with the Greek mentality in view
Luke
Luke is the longest book in the New Testament and gives a full picture of the life of Christ
True
In the Gospels, ___________ interprets the facts of Jesus’ life with an emphasis on His deity
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John
Jesus was buried in a new tomb by Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathea
True
John’s Gospel concludes by noting that while Jesus did many other things, no one could possibly write
them all down. If anyone did, even the whole world could not contain all of the books that would have
to be written.
True
Mark’s portrait of Christ is that of
Servant of the Lord
The book of Acts begins with the ascension of Christ and His commission to the apostles to take the
gospel message from Jerusalem to the rest of the world.
True