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Test:3/3 (Introduction to Gospels)

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Section 1: Fill in the Blanks

(Choose the correct word from the word bank to complete each sentence.)

Rabbi, Oral Tradition, Messiah, Synoptic, Didache, Emmanuel, Pax Romana, Revelation, Alpha and Omega, Gospel, Son of Man, Christology, I.N.R.I, Kerygma, Savior
Question 1
1.
The word ______ _______ literally means "good news."
Question 2
2.
The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke are called the ______ _______ Gospels because they share similar content and perspectives.
Question 3
3.
______ _______ refers to the study of Christ, examining both his divinity and humanity.
Question 4
4.
The ______ _______ was a period of peace in the Roman Empire that helped spread Christianity.
Question 5
5.
The ______ _______ stage of Gospel formation involved the preaching and teaching of Jesus' message before it was written down.
Question 6
6.
______ _______ refers to the first preaching of the Gospel to non-believers.
Question 7
7.
The _____________ was the teaching meant to deepen the faith of those who already believed in Jesus.
Question 8
8.
Jesus often referred to himself as the _____________ , a title emphasizing both his humanity and his divine role.
Question 9
9.
The Gospels are a form of _____________ , meaning they reveal God's truth to humanity.
Question 10
10.
One of Jesus’ most important titles is _____________ , meaning "Anointed One."
Question 11
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______ _______ means "God with us" and signifies Jesus' divine presence among humanity.
Question 12
12.
Jesus is called _____________ , meaning "teacher," in the New Testament, which shows his role in guiding people.
Question 13
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______ _______ is a title that means “one who protects or saves from danger,” which perfectly describes Jesus' mission.
Question 14
14.
______ _______ means "the beginning and the end," showing Jesus as the completion of God’s plan.
Question 15
15.
______ _______ was written on the cross, meaning "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews."

Section 2: Match the Following

Match each term in Column A with the correct description in Column B.
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Section 3: Short Answer

(Answer in 1-2 sentences.)
Question 17
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What are the three stages of Gospel formation?

Question 18
18.

What does the term "synoptic" mean, and which Gospels are considered synoptic?

Question 19
19.

Name at least four groups (types) of people Jesus encountered during his time?

Question 20
20.

How is Lower Christology different from Higher Christology?

Section 4: Reflection Question

(Answer in 6-7 sentences.)
Question 21
21.

Which of Jesus’ titles (like Messiah, Savior, Lamb of God, or another title) stands out to you the most, and why? How does it help you understand who Jesus is or what he means to you?

Gospel of Matthew
Written last, uses symbolic language, emphasizes Jesus as the Incarnate Word
Zealots
The stage in which the Apostles spread Jesus' teachings before they were written
Pharisees
A Jewish group known for strict observance of the Law and belief in the resurrection
Gospel of Mark
Emphasizes Jesus as the compassionate savior of all
Christology
Preaching of the Gospel to non-believers
Oral Tradition
Written for a Jewish audience, presenting Jesus as a teacher and prophet
Gospel of John
King at the time of Jesus’ birth, known for his cruelty
Gospel of Luke
Focuses on Jesus as the Suffering Messiah, written for persecuted Christians
Kerygma
The theological study of the identity and nature of Jesus
Herod the Great
A radical Jewish group that opposed Roman rule and sought Jewish independence