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Infancy narratives, the hidden years, the mission begins
Question | Answer |
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What does the term ‘infancy narratives’ refer to? | ~Stories about the birth of jesus, and his early life |
Which two Gospels do NOT describe the Birth of Jesus? | ~The gospel of john and Mark |
John’s Gospel begins with what? | ~It starts with a poetic statement of what it meant for the “word of God” to become human in the person of Jesus |
Mark’s Gospel begins with what? | The prophecy from isaiah and john the baptist |
Matthew’s Gospel begins with what? | The genealogy where Jesus traces his roots back to Abraham, story of mary and joseph, birth of jesus, the visit of the magi, the flight to Egypt and there return back to Nazareth |
Luke’s Gospel begins with what? | It begins with the events that happened before jesus’ birth, like John the baptist, the angel gabriel, mary's visit with her cousin elizabeth, scenes from the birth and then Jesus birth. |
. The only story we have from Jesus’ hidden years is this one found in Luke’s Gospel. | When Jesus ran away to the temple to debate with scholars |