WorksheetsNT - Hope for God's Kingdom Unit 4 & 5
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which of these Gospels do scholars believe was written first?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Luke is considered the author of the Gospel of Luke and what other book?
Acts
Romans
Hebrews
Revelation
Which Gospel makes heaviest use of the Old Testament, referring to it on 65 occasions to show that Jesus is the fulfillment of Scripture's story?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Which of the following is true about the Gospel of John?
Its purpose was to bring belief, salvation, and life through the name of Christ
It records more of Jesus' parables than any other Gospel
It is fast-paced and chronological in order
It reveals very little of Jesus' public ministry
Which Gospel is closely associated with Peter's preaching and was probably addressed to persecuted Christians in Rome?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Which of the following is not true of the author of the Gospel of John?
As a disciple, he was an eyewitness of Jesus' ministry
He refers to himself as "the beloved disciple"
He wrote for a specific and narrow Jewish audience
He wrote with a lofty, meditative, and poetic tone
The evidence from the New Testament indicates that Luke was
a companion of Paul
a Gentile
a physician
all of the above
Matthew traces Jesus' genealogy back to
Adam
Moses
Abraham
Melchizedek
Which Gospel moves forward at almost a breakneck pace, using terms such as at once and quickly 42 times?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
The Gospel of Luke was most likely addressed to
all believers who love God
the patron Theophilus who sponsored the writing
a person of low social status
the church in Rome
Which Gospel shows the disciples in such realistic ways that it even highlights their unflattering qualities, such as their slowness to understand and believe Jesus?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Which of these is not a feature of Luke's Gospel?
Educated, able to write in many styles
A long birth narrative of Jesus
A strong historical interest
Claim to be a first-person eyewitness
Luke traces Jesus' genealogy back to
Adam
Moses
Abraham
Melchizedek
The prologue to the Gospel of John refers to Jesus as
The Word
The light
The bread of life
God's Son
Jesus spoke to the woman at the well, who was
a prostitute
a Samaritan
Mary Magdalene
a tax collector's daughter
This Gospel presents a picture of the suffering Jesus
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
This Gospel uses much legal language, such as witness, verdict, testimony.
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
The author of this Gospel was probably a Gentile, addressing other Gentiles
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
This author often uses pairs of opposites, such as light-dark and belief-unbelief
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
This Gospel highlights many unique parables of Jesus, as well as the importance of the Holy Spirit and prayer
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
This Gospel is structured around five main discourses, perhaps mirroring the Pentateuch
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
This Gospel emphasizes the secrecy Jesus maintained about his identity early on; we could compare it to a mystery novel
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
This Gospel tells us the most about Jesus' birth and childhood
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
This Gospel is not considered one of the synoptic Gospels
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
This Gospel emphasizes the lowly, such as women, Gentiles, and the poor
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
He wrote an account of the early church and the spread of the gospel
Luke
Peter
John Mark
Timothy
Paul appealed, as a Roman citizen, for a trial before him in Rome
Cornelius
Caesar (Emperor Nero)
Felix
Theophilus
He was the first martyr of the early church
James, brother of John
Philip
Stephen
Barnabas
He sent messengers to Peter asking him to come to Caesarea
Theophilus
King Herod
Caesar (Emperor Nero)
Cornelius
He died after allowing a crowd of people to refer to him as a god.
King Herod
Cornelius
Caesar (Emperor Nero)
Theophilus
She died after lying about the amount of money she and her husband gave to the church
Dorcas
Sapphira
Lydia
Ananias
God sent him a vision of a sheet holding clean and unclean animals
Philip
Cornelius
Peter
Silas
King Herod had him killed for his faith and planned to kill Peter when he saw the Jews' reaction
James, the brother of Jesus
John Mark
Jesus
James, the brother of John
He initially persecuted Christians and later became a great missionary in the early church
Paul
Matthias
Barnabas
Silas
He led the council of Jerusalem in its decision regarding Gentiles and Mosaic law
James, the brother of John
James, the brother of Jesus
John Mark
Jesus
He left Paul and Barnabas during the first missionary journey
Silas
Timothy
John Mark
Titus
He preached to an Ethiopian official traveling from Jerusalem
Peter
Pilate
Paul
Philip
He was chosen by lot to become the 12th apostle
Matthias
Peter
Paul
Theophilus
The Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts are addressed to him
King Herod
Theophilus
Felix
Cornelius
He took his nephew with him to preach in Cyprus rather than accompanying Paul on a second missionary journey
Silas
John Mark
Barnabas
Timothy
His mother was a Jew, and his father was a Greek
Luke
Cornelius
Paul
Timothy
Peter was empowered by God to raise her from the dead
Dorcas
Lydia
Mary
Sapphira
He was jailed with Paul on a missionary trip
Barnabas
Silas
Timothy
John Mark
He kept Paul in prison even though there were no real charges against him
Cornelius
King Herod
Felix
Caesar (emperor Nero)
She sold purple cloth
Sapphira
Mary
Dorcas
Lydia
Two main characters followed in the Book of Acts
Luke and Theophilus
Peter and Paul
Turner and Hooch
O'Conner and Toretto
The Roman Empire was primed for the gospel to spread because
Common language
no borders
well traveled and protected roads
all of the above
The Jerusalem Council met to discuss requirements, if any, for Gentile Christians
True
False
What aspect of Paul's life allowed him special priviledges
Former Pharisee
Church Planter
Was blind and collected disability
Roman Citizenship
Pentecost was
A harvest festival
50 days after Passover
a reason Jews made a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
All of the above
