The Gospels

What does the word gospel mean?

• Stories about Christ

• The books of the bible that talk about Jesus

• The good news

• The first four books of the New Testament

What does the word synoptic mean?

• Different in content

• To subscribe to something.

• To tell the same story

• To be similar in content

How were the gospels formed?

• Jesus wrote them .

• They were shared through oral tradition.

• The disciples published them in books.

• The Scribes wrote them.

What are the three synoptic gospels?

• Matthew, Mark, Luke

• Matthew, John, Mark

• Acts, Luke, John

• Matthew, James, John

Who wrote the book of Matthew?

• John Mark

• Luke

• Matthew

Who was the book of Matthew written for?

• Romans

• Christians

• Jewish Christians

• Israelites

Who wrote the book of Mark?

• James

• Luke

• John

• John Mark

Who wrote the book of Luke?

• James

• Luke

• Matthew

• Peter

Who was the book of Luke written for?

• Israelites

• Jews

• Gentiles

• All Christians

Who wrote the book of John?

• Jesus

• John

• Peter

• James