Introduction to Matthew Quiz

Who is traditionally believed to be the author of the Gospel of Matthew?

• Mark

• Luke

• John

• Matthew

Who was the intended audience of the Gospel of Matthew?

• Gentile Christians

• Roman citizens

• Jews

• Greek philosophers

What is the main theological message conveyed in the Gospel of Matthew?

• The Gospel of Matthew focuses on the concept of predestination and God's sovereignty.

• Fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies through Jesus as the Messiah

• The main theological message in the Gospel of Matthew is the divinity of Jesus.

• The Gospel of Matthew emphasizes the importance of good works for salvation.

In what historical context was the Gospel of Matthew written?

• 1st century AD

• 2nd century AD

• 5th century AD

• 10th century AD

According to tradition, what was the occupation of the author of the Gospel of Matthew?

• tax collector

• tentmaker

• carpenter

• fisherman

Which Gospel is considered to be the most Jewish in nature?

• Luke

• John

• Mark

• Matthew

What is the significance of the genealogy of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew?

• The genealogy demonstrates Jesus' divine nature.

• The genealogy highlights Jesus' connection to the Roman Empire.

• The genealogy proves that Jesus was not a real person.

• The genealogy establishes Jesus' lineage as a descendant of King David.

What is the role of the disciples in the Gospel of Matthew?

• The role of the disciples is to establish their own following and compete with Jesus.

• The role of the disciples is to follow Jesus, learn from him, and spread his teachings.

• The role of the disciples is to challenge Jesus and question his teachings.

• The role of the disciples is to perform miracles and heal the sick.

Symbol of Matthew's gospel

• young boy

• tree

• lion

• small house

Matthew begins his gospel with?

• the annunciation

• the visitation

• the great confession

• genealogy of Jesus