General Knowledge of the New Testament
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Which Gospel is attributed to a physician?

  • Luke (correct)
  • John
  • Mark
  • Matthew
  • What is the main theme of the book of Philippians?

  • The power of prayer and fasting
  • Joy and encouragement in Christ (correct)
  • The importance of obedience to God's laws
  • The importance of evangelism and missions
  • Which Gospel is considered the shortest?

  • Luke
  • Matthew
  • Mark (correct)
  • John
  • Which book of the Bible speaks about "faith without works being dead"?

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    Who is the main character in the book of Acts, after Jesus' ascension?

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    What is the name of the event where the Holy Spirit came upon the disciples in the book of Acts?

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    Which apostle wrote the longest letter in the New Testament?

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    Which Gospel is known for its emphasis on Jesus as the "Word" of God?

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    What is the first book of the New Testament?

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    Which Gospel is often considered to focus the most on Jesus' parables?

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    What is the first Gospel written?

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    Which Gospel is known as the 'Messianic Secret'?

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    What is the theme of the Jubilee Year 2025?

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    Which Pope declared 2013 as the Year of Faith?

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    Which Gospel contains the "Discourse on the Bread of Life"?

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    What is the name of the special holy year of grace called?

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    In which Gospel do we find the words of Jesus, "I am the Light of the World"?

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    Which book is the last book in the New Testament?

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    Which Gospel contains the story of the Annunciation?

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    Which of the following is NOT a Synoptic Gospel?

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    Flashcards

    Books in the New Testament

    There are 27 books in the New Testament.

    First book of the New Testament

    The first book is Matthew.

    Last book of the New Testament

    The last book is Revelation.

    Author of most New Testament books

    Paul wrote most of the New Testament.

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    Language of the New Testament

    The New Testament was originally written in Greek.

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    Where was Jesus born?

    Jesus was born in Bethlehem.

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    Jesus' first miracle

    Jesus turned water into wine at Cana.

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    Golden Rule

    Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

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    Great Commission

    Jesus commanded to make disciples of all nations.

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    First Christian martyr

    Stephen is recognized as the first Christian martyr.

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    Number of the Beast

    The number associated with the Beast in Revelation is 666, as stated in Revelation 13:18.

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    New Jerusalem

    The heavenly city where believers will reside with God, mentioned in Revelation 21:1-3.

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    Number of Apostolic Letters

    There are seven Apostolic Letters found in the New Testament.

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    Oldest New Testament Writing

    The oldest writing in the New Testament is 1st Thessalonians, written around 54 A.D.

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    Sermon on the Mount Reference

    The Sermon on the Mount by Matthew is found in Chapter 5 of the Gospel.

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    Conversion of Paul

    Paul's conversion took place in Damascus, as described in the New Testament.

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    Gospel of Matthew

    The Gospel that includes the genealogy of Jesus is the Gospel of Matthew.

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    Three Synoptic Gospels

    The three Synoptic Gospels are Matthew, Mark, and Luke.

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    Year of Faith

    The Year of Faith declared by Pope Benedict XVI occurred in 2013.

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    Study Notes

    General Knowledge

    • The New Testament contains 27 books.
    • The first book is Matthew.
    • The last book is Revelation.
    • Paul wrote most of the New Testament books.
    • The New Testament was originally written in Greek.

    Life and the Ministry of Jesus

    • Jesus was born in Bethlehem.
    • John the Baptist baptized Jesus.
    • Jesus' first miracle was turning water into wine.
    • The Golden Rule is "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you".
    • The Great Commission is Jesus' command to make disciples of all nations.

    The Gospels and Their Authors

    • The four Gospels are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
    • Luke's Gospel emphasizes Jesus' parables.
    • John's Gospel emphasizes Jesus as the "Word" of God.
    • Luke was a physician.
    • Mark's Gospel is the shortest.

    The Acts of the Apostles

    • Paul is the main character in Acts after Jesus' ascension.
    • The Holy Spirit came upon the disciples at Pentecost.
    • Stephen was the first Christian martyr.
    • Paul encountered Jesus on the road to Damascus.
    • Cornelius was the first Gentile convert.

    Letters of Paul

    • Romans is the longest letter Paul wrote.
    • 1 Corinthians 13 is the "love chapter".
    • The "fruit of the Spirit" includes love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control (Galatians 5:22-23).
    • Ephesians 6 describes the armor of God.
    • Philippians emphasizes joy and encouragement in Christ.

    General Epistles and Revelation

    • James wrote the book of James. James is the brother of Jesus.
    • The book of James discusses faith without works being dead.
    • John wrote the book of Revelation.
    • The number of the Beast in Revelation is 666.
    • The New Jerusalem is the heavenly city where believers will live with God.

    Additional Information

    • The New Testament was originally written in Greek.
    • There are 7 Apostolic Letters.
    • The oldest writing in the New Testament is 1 Thessalonians (written in 54 AD).
    • The Sermon on the Mount is in Matthew chapter 5.
    • Paul's conversion took place in Damascus.
    • The genealogy of Jesus is in Matthew.
    • The Discourse on the Bread of Life is in John.
    • The Annunciation is in Luke.
    • The Messianic Secret is a theme in Mark.
    • The synoptic Gospels are Matthew, Mark, and Luke.
    • The Jubilee Year 2025 is a Year of the Lord's Favor, and a Year of Hope.
    • The Year of Faith was in 2013.
    • Pope Benedict XVI declared 2013 as the Year of Faith.
    • Giacomo Travisani is the author of the Jubilee Logo.
    • Meneghello & Sequeri are the authors of the official hymn for the Year of Hope.
    • The book of Revelation describes the number of the beast as 666.

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