Gospel of Matthew Quiz

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Who is believed to be the author of the Gospel of Matthew?

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B) A Jewish Christian scribe

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Matthew’s Gospel is directed primarily toward which audience?

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B) Jewish Christians

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Why does Matthew’s Gospel use the term “kingdom of heaven” rather than “kingdom of God”?

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B) Out of reverence, as Jews did not pronounce the divine name

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How many Old Testament references are found in Matthew’s Gospel?

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C) Over 130

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Matthew 13:52 compares a scribe instructed in the kingdom of heaven to:

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B) A head of a household bringing forth treasures old and new

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The Gospel of Matthew was likely written between which years?

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C) A.D. 70-90

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Which significant event does Matthew’s Gospel suggest the writer was aware of?

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B) The destruction of the Temple in A.D. 70

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Which Gospel is the only one to use the term “church”?

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D) Matthew

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How is Matthew’s Gospel often described due to its instructional nature?

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B) A catechism

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Who does Matthew portray Jesus as in relation to Jewish tradition?

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C) The new Moses