WorksheetsIntro to NT
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Why did the early Christians finally decide to write the Scriptures down?
the end of the world was not coming as quickly as the early Christians had first thought it would
distortions to the Gospel message in oral form were beginning to arise
Jesus instructed them to do so at that time
a written record of the Apostles' preaching was needed for Christian instruction
The New Testament does not teach anything the Old Testament teaches, thats why it is called "new"
True
False
How is Jesus viewed within Judaism and Islam?
as a g-d
as a sinner
as a King
as a prophet
What is the Incarnation?
the story of God's saving activity in human history
a core Catholic teaching that the Son of God took on human flesh in the person of Jesus
a titled given for Jesus that means, "anointed one"
literally "good news"
Which texts are considered "non-canonical"?
Gospel of Matthew
Gospel of Thomas
Gospel of Judas
Gospel of Luke
What were the three stages in the formation of the Gospels?
the New Testament Writings
the oral tradition
public life and teaching of Jesus
profession of faith and doubt
Who is an Evangelist?
the official list of inspired books
the guidance of given to the authors of Scripture
the one that proclaims the Good News of Jesus Christ
the climax of Salvation History
The Old Testament prepares for the New Testament, and the NT fulfills the OT.
True
False
Which historian wrote about the 'superstitions' of the early Christians?
Tacitus
Suetonius
Pliny the Younger
Josephus
Which historian did Trajan instruct to punish any believing Christians who came to his attention?
Tacitus
Suetonius
Pliny the Younger
Josephus
