The gospel was not composed until how many years after the death of Jesus Christ?

The disciples’ faith in the Risen Christ moved them to an ardent proclamation of the Good News. The Holy Spirit on Pentecost empowered them to go out and fulfill the task of preaching that Jesus had given them. This preaching resulted in the formation of early Christian community.

It includes the preservation of the words and works of Jesus, especially the Paschal Mystery (Passion, Death and Resurrection.

This stage deals with the earthly life and works of Jesus. A summary of what He did while He lived on earth, starting from His incarnation and birth in Bethlehem to the proclamation of His Mission in Nazareth. He himself taught us from baptism to His public ministry to His Passion, death and resurrection, Ascension to his Father in heaven, and sending the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.

  The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John announced the good news of our Lord Jesus Christ. These gospels were authored by writers known as?

The 21 letters in the Bible are called______________. Fourteen are attributed to St. Paul: Romans, 1&2 Corinthians Galatians, Ephesians Philippians, Colossians, 1&2 Thessalonians,1& 2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon and Hebrews. They are addressed to the early Christian communities especially to 3 the individual leaders of these communities. They give advice on some doctrinal positions about the person of Jesus and practical directions or guidelines on how to live a Christian life. The remaining letters-- James, 1&2 Peter, 1&2&3 John, and Jude - are attributed to other apostles.

What is the primary focus of the New Testament?

Approximately when did the formation of the New Testament take place?

Which of the following is NOT one of the four Gospels?

What does the Greek word "evangelion" mean?

Which stage in the formation of the Gospels involves the disciples spreading the message after Jesus'

              resurrection?

Who is believed to be the author of the Acts of the Apostles?

How many letters in the New Testament are attributed to St. Paul?

Which book is the only prophetic book in the New Testament?

In Matthew's Gospel, Jesus is portrayed primarily as____________.

Luke's Gospel emphasizes:

What event does the Christian feast of Pentecost celebrate?

How many days after Jesus' resurrection is Pentecost celebrated?

What does the laying on of hands symbolize in relation to the Holy Spirit?

Which apostle gave the first sermon at Pentecost?

What is the primary role of the Holy Spirit in the Acts of the Apostles?

Which is NOT one of the gifts of the Holy Spirit mentioned in the text?

What does the gift of "counsel" help Christians do?

The gift of "fear of the Lord" is best described as:

In the Acts of the Apostles, which symbol is NOT used to represent the Holy Spirit?

What does the laying on of hands symbolize in relation to the Holy Spirit?

According to the text, what is the primary role of the Holy Spirit in the Church?