Introduction to the Gospels

What does the word gospel mean?

• good news

• good job

• good son

How many gospels are there?

• two

• three

• four

What are the names of the gospels?

• Matthew and John

• Mark, Ezra, Luke

• Matthew, Mark, Luke and John

Which language was the gospels first written in?

• Hebrew

• Greek

• English

What does the word synoptic mean?

• different

• together

• similar

Identify the synoptic gospels.

• Mark, Luke, John

• Matthew, Mark, Luke

• Matthew, Luke, John

Which writer was a doctor?

• Matthew

• Mark

• Luke

• John

Which writer was a fisherman?

• Matthew

• Mark

• Luke

• John

Which disciple was a tax collector?

• Matthew

• Mark

• Luke

• John

What is the symbol for the gospel of Matthew?

• winged lion

• winged ox

• angel

• eagle