What do you know: the Gospel Narrative

What is FALSE about Jewish beliefs regarding the messiah?

• The messiah will come from the line of David

• The messiah will bring about the salvation of Israel and Gentiles

• The messiah is Jesus of Nazareth.

• The messiah will be known as the "Son of Man.

Reorder the following gospels in the order that they appear in a Catholic/Christian Bible (1st to Last)

• Matthew

• Mark

• Luke

• John

Reorder the gospels in the order that they were likely written (earliest to latest):

• Luke

• Mark

• John

• Matthew

Which of the following Gospels is significantly different from the others?

• Matthew

• Mark

• Luke

• John

What is meant by the term "gospels?"

• Refers to the 1st four books of the New Testament

• Means "good news"

• The story of Jesus' life, ministry, death, and resurrection

• All of these are correct.

Match the following

• Place where Jesus was from and grew up

• Near the Sea of Galilee & Region of Galilee

• Place Jesus and his family flee to to escape persecution at the beginning of his life.

• Nazareth of Galilee

• Place of Jesus' birth according to the Gospels of Matthew & Luke

• Jerusalem

• Place where Jesus is arrested, tried, and executed according to the Gospels

• Bethlehem of Judea

• Place where most of Jesus' ministry takes place in the Gospels

• Egypt

Which ancient empire was in power during Jesus' lifetime?

• Israel

• Babylon

• Greece

• Rome

Reorder the following events in order that they appear in Luke's Gospel story (first to last)

• Jesus' temptation in the desert

• The feeding of the 5,000

• Jesus gets rejected and kicked out of his hometown

• Jesus' Baptism

• Jesus' teaching of the Our Father (Lord's Prayer)

Reorder the following events as they occur in Luke's Gospel (1st to Last)

• Jesus cleansing the Temple in Jerusalem

• The Parables of the Good Samaritan and Prodigal Son

• The Transfiguration of Jesus

• Peter's Confession that Jesus is the Messiah

• The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus

What is Jesus's most common way of teaching in Gospels, especially in Matthew, Mark, and Luke?

• By giving laws and commandments

• By using parables

• By reading Scripture and offering commentary on it

• By constantly proclaiming, "I am God, listen to me."