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Bible 8 Coe
Mid term 2011 TWCA 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| First two groups to visit the baby Jesus | Shepherds and Magi |
| Date Diocletian ordered the Scriptures to be destroyed | 303 |
| Man promised by God he would not die until he saw the Messiah | Simeon |
| Aristocratic Jewish leaders | Sadducees |
| Believed in the Torah and oral law | Pharisees |
| Jewish group who wanted to overthrow the Roman government | Zealots |
| Documents found by Shepherd boy in 1947 | Dead Sea Scrolls |
| Written account of the oral/rabbinic law | Talmud |
| What is the emphasis of Mark's gospel? | It is action oriented |
| What is the emphasis of Matthew's gospel? | It focuses on the teaching of Jesus |
| What word is used 41 times in Mark's Gospel | Straightaway |
| What were Luke's professions? | Physician and historian |
| What is the name of the angel who visited Mary? | Gabriel |
| Who is Mary's cousin? | Elizabeth |
| who baptized Jesus? | John the Baptist |
| What year did Herod begin rebuilding the Temple? | 19 BC |
| what year was the Temple completed? | 64 |
| What was the name of the last person in Luke's genealogy? | Adam |
| what was the name of the last person in Matthew's genealogy? | Jesus |
| How many times was the Samaritan woman married? | 5 |
| What two taboos did Jesus commit when speaking with the Samaritan woman? | speaking to a woman and speaking to the Samaritan |
| Who lead Jesus into the desert to be tempted? | the Holy Spirit |
| In what body of water was Jesus baptized? | The Jordan River |
| In what language was the New Testament written? | Greek |
| In what two languages was the Old Testament | Hebrew and Aramaic |
| In what year was the Vulgate translated? | 382 |
| Who translated the Vulgate? | Jerome |
| Into what language was the Vulgate translated? | Latin |
| What did Mary and Joseph offer as a sacrifice for Mary's purification? | 2 pigeons or turtledoves |
| How old was Jesus when he was circumcised? | 8 days |
| What group lived close to the Dead Sea? | Essenes |
| What two books of the New Testament did Luke write? | Luke, Acts |
| What was the Jewish Supreme Court called? | Sanhedrin |
| Which gospel is the Jewish gospel? | Matthew |
| Which gospel is known as the "universal gospel"? | Luke |
| Which gospel is more action oriented? | Mark |
| which gospel it focuses more on Jesus' teaching? | Matthew |
| The Septuagint is represented by what Roman numerals | LXX |
| The books did Marcion believe should be in the New Testament. | Luke, epistles of Paul |
| Jesus performed his first miracle in what city? | Cana |
| What was Jesus' first miracle? | turning water to wine |
| Who was the only one who could enter the Holy of Holies? | The high priest |
| Who were known as the assassins? | Sicarii |
| In what city did Jesus grow up? | Nazareth |
| In what city was Jesus born? | Bethlehem |
| Which gospel was written to encourage Christians in Rome who were suffering persecution? | Mark |
| Which Gospels have the cleansing of the Temple early in Jesus' ministry? | the synoptic Gospels |
| Who had all the male children under age 2 killed? | Herod the great |
| What is another name for wise men? | Magi |
| Jesus told Nicodemus he had to be born of what to enter the kingdom of heaven? | Water and the Holy Spirit |
| Pontius Pilate ruled during what years? | 26-36 |
| What does the term "autograph" mean? | An original document |
| What did Matthew do for a living? | tax collector |
| What city did Herod built on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea? | Caesarea |
| Who else knew the water had turned to wine besides Jesus? | The servants |
| Nicodemus was a member of what Jewish governing body? | Sanhedrin |
| Book of the Bible where the virgin birth is prophesied. | Isaiah |
| Book of the Bible were the mocking of Jesus is foretold. | Psalm 22 |
| When Jesus cleanse the Temple he said he was supposed to be what? | A house of prayer |
| The three continents on which the Bible was written. | Asia, Africa, Europe |
| "city of David" | Bethlehem |
| Jesus responded to each temptation with what? | Scripture |
| When and to whom was the gospel of John written? | 50-70, a Greek audience |
| Four pieces of evidence show that Matthew is a Jewish gospel. | 1. Quotes OT over 65 times 2. Refers to Jewish traditions without explaining them 3. Uses the term kingdom of heaven and not kingdom of God 4. Refers to Jesus as the son of David |
| Main themes of Mark's gospel | 1. Immediacy 2. Power of Jesus over nature, demons, disease 3. Jesus as the suffering servant 4. Call to discipleship |
| What is the mindset of Nicodemus | earthly |
| Presided over the Sanhedrin | The High Priest |
| 2 taboos Jesus committed when talking to Samaritan woman. | Talking to a woman and talking to a Samaritan |
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