8 Gr Nine Weeks Exam Ch 7, 8, 9, 10

The leaders of the Council of Jerusalem sent _____, Barnabas, and two other delegates to Antioch with a letter describing the council's decision.

• John

• Paul

• Nero

• Stephan

The first persecution of Christians began in Rome around A.D. 64, under the Emperor _____.

• John

• Paul

• Nero

• Stephen

The books of the New Testament that are said to be the oldest are fourteen _____, or letters, that were written by or attributed to Saint Paul.

• Epistles

• Revelation

• Gospels

• Prophets

The fourth Gospel to be written, the Gospel of _____, addresses incidents and issues that are not included in the other three Gospels.

• John

• Paul

• Nero

• Stephen

The last book of the Bible, the Book of _____, calls believers in Christ to look forward with hope to eternal glory.

• Epistles

• Revelation

• Gospels

• Prophets

The _____ claimed that Jesus was less than divine.

• Gnostics

• Monophysites

• Arians

• Donatists

The emperor Constantine built a great basilica over the tomb of _____ in Rome.

• Saint Peter

• Saint Jerome

• Mary

• Pope Leo the Great

The _____ claimed that God's revelation was available was available only as secret knowledge to a select few.

• Manichees

• Arians

• Gnostics

• Marcionites

Under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, the Church developed its New Testament of _____ books.

• forty-five

• thirty-three

• fourteen

• twenty-seven

Some of the most important works of the Fathers of the Church were written to defend the truths of the faith against _____.

• heretics

• all Romans

• saints

• evil spirits