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New testament exam 2
new testament exam 2, Dr. Mathis
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 6 theological emphasis of Matthew? | OT finds fulfillment in Jesus Messiah - Particularism/Universalism - Concern for the church - Christological emphasis - Eschatological Emphasis - Artistic organization |
| What are the theological emphasis of Mark? | Central importance of the cross (Human and Divine cause) - Call for discipleship - Teaching ministry of Jesus - Messianic secret - Person of Christ, implicit and explicit Christology |
| What is the Messianic secret? | The attempt to keep Jesus' identity hidden from the Jewish religious leaders as it may cause an uprising. It cannot be hidden, the demons always declare who he is and have to obey him. |
| Whare are the theological emphasis's of Luke? | Loving concern of God for the oppressed - Universalism - warning of the danger of riches - Emphasis on repentance, forgiveness, Holy Spirit, Sovereign rule God in History, Kingdom of God |
| What are the theological emphases of John? | Christology of John - Promise of the Spirit - Dualism of John - Unique vocabulary in John - Emphasis on God - gaining of eternal life - Introduction carries the Logos Hymn - Eschatology |
| List the purposes that Luke wrote Luke and Acts | convince his readers of what they have been taught - Clarify Jesus' teachings about the end times - Clarify the Christian self-understanding of his readers |
| What did Luke list to help convince his readers of the truthfulness of what they had been though? | His credentials as a Historian, eyewitness traditions, proof from prophecy, miracles, and growth of the church |
| jesus the teacher | Nothing formal yet considered a rabbi - differed from Rabbi by calling disciples as opposed to having a person ask to become their disciple. |
| Jesus the sage | Wise sayings that kept in with the wise teachers - Wisdom came from God alone - Wisest man on earth, which points the he fact that he is king |
| List the teaching methods of Jesus | Overstatement; exaggeration, added force to what e was saying - Hyperbole; exaggeration to the point of impossibility - Puns; play on words - parables; most common form of Jesus' teaching, generally 1 main point |
| List and describe the four types of stories that were a part of Jesus’ preaching about the Kingdom of God | Invitation - welcome - Challenge - Summons |
| What commandments best summarizes the ethical teachings of Jesus? | do unto others as you would have them do to you |
| What was Jesus’ favorite title for God? | Abba, father |
| What group visited the stable where Jesus was born on the night his birth? | The sheppards |
| What group came to visit Jesus when he was living in a house in Bethlehem | The magi |
| What gifts did the magi bring to Jesus? | Gold, frankenscence, myr |
| Why should it not be surprising that the massacre of the innocents is not discussed in any source outside of the NOT? | Bethlehem was a small town, with few babies to speak of. Also, because Herod was so vicious, it very well could have been a common occurance |
| List the four response that were discussed in class to answer those who might argue that the virgin birth was a made up story that comes from a pagan myth or from an attempt to fulfill an Old Testament prophecy. | Pagans have never had a virgin birth - Pagan supernatural births are sexual; NT accounts are asexual - Birth accounts are Jewish in nature - account not created on the basis of Isaiah 7:14 |
| What is the one recorded event in the gospels that occur between the birth and the beginning of Christ's ministry? | Jesus at the temple when he was 12 |
| What made John the Baptist look like Elijah? | Wore camel hair, ate bee honey, looked crazy in general |
| What were the phenomena that occur at the Baptism of Jesus? | heavens ripped open - Spirit defends on Jesus like a dove - voice from heaven |
| What were the phenomena that took place at the Transfiguration? | Jesus was visually changed - voice from heaven |
| Where was Jesus located when he was arrested? Who betrayed him? | Garden of Gethsemany, Judas Iscariot |
| What did Jesus fear as he prayed prior to his arrest? | being disconnected from God for the first time |
| What claim of Jesus made Caiaphas pass the ruling that Jesus was guilty of blasphemy? | Christ said he was the King |
| List the three place names mentioned in class that designate the place where Jesus was crucified. list the language of origin for each name. | Golgotha (aramaic) - Calvary (Latin) - Cranium (Greek) |
| What were the three shapes of crosses discussed in class? What were their names? | T, Crux commissia (probable for Christ) - X, The Crux Immissia - traditional "t" |
| What made crucifixion so painful? | the way the person was hung made breathing difficult and painful. left for days. no major arteries were hit so they wouldn't bleed out |
| What were the three witnesses discussed in class which give evidence to the fact that Jesus was raised from the dead? | Witness of the Empty Tomb - Witness of the appearance of Christ - Witness of the Church |
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