The Gospels

The Gospel of Mark...

• Is short and fast-paced

• Includes quotations from Hebrew Scriptures and five sermons

• Includes infancy stories and warm, human portraits

• Is poetic, uses symbols, and includes reflective discourses

The Gospel of Matthew...

• Is short and fast-paced

• Includes quotations from Hebrew Scriptures and five sermons

• Includes infancy stories and warm, human portraits

• Is poetic, uses symbols, and includes reflective discourses

The Gospel of Luke...

• Is short and fast-paced

• Includes quotations from Hebrew Scriptures and five sermons

• Includes infancy stories and warm, human portraits

• Is poetic, uses symbols, and includes reflective discourses

The Gospel of John...

• Is short and fast-paced

• Includes quotations from Hebrew Scriptures and five sermons

• Includes infancy stories and warm, human portraits

• Is poetic, uses symbols, and includes reflective discourses

The Traditional Evangelists...

• are John, Peter, Paul, James, and Jude.

• are the men Tradition tells us wrote the Gospel accounts.

• follow the Traditions of the Jewish faith in their writing.

• evangelized people in a traditional way.

Evangelist means...

• "Messengers"

• "Proclaimers of the Good News"

• "Tradition"

• "Angel"

Which Gospel tells us the Good News that Jesus' life, death, and Resurrection have freed us from the power of sin and death?

• Matthew

• Mark

• Luke

• John

• All

Which Gospel was written for Jewish converts to Christianity?

• Matthew

• Mark

• Luke

• John

• All

Which Gospel was written for Gentiles?

• Matthew

• Mark

• Luke

• John

• All

Which Gospel was written for those defending their Christian faith?

• Matthew

• Mark

• Luke

• John

• All