Matthew's Gospel

What is Matthew's predominant image of Jesus?

• Son of Man

• Compassionate Savior

• Teacher

• Incarnate Logos

About what year was Matthew's gospel written?

• AD 70

• AD 85

• AD 95

• AD 100

Which of the following was not a source of Matthew's writings?

• "Q"

• "M"

• Mark

• John

The genealogy in Matthew's gospel goes back to ___.

• Adam

• Abraham

• Noah

• Moses

Which of the following is true about how Matthew describes Jesus' birth? (Check all correct items.)

• The angel announces Jesus' birth to Joseph

• The Magi come to honor the infant Jesus.

• Shepherds come to visit Jesus.

• The infant Jesus and his family are forced to flee to Egypt.

• The angel, Gabriel, comes to the Virgin Mary.

Several women are included in Matthew's genealogy and some are even Gentiles.

• True

• False

To honor his audience's Jewish sensibilities, Matthew uses the term the Kingdom of _____ instead of the Kingdom of God.

Which of the following is a "Beatitude"?

• Anyone who is angry with a brother or sister will be liable to judgment.

• Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth.

• Let your 'yes' be 'yes' and your 'no' be 'no.'

• Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.

Matthew paints Jesus as the "New _____."

• Abraham

• David

• Moses

• Solomon

When it comes to murder and adultery, Jesus says that it is not good enough to just avoid these actions.

• True

• False