New Testament Overview

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Which Gospel emphasizes Jesus' divinity and presents him as the Word of God incarnate?

John

Who wrote the book of Acts and what is its focus?

Luke, the early history of the Christian church

Which Pauline Epistle explains the gospel of Jesus Christ and its implications for both Jews and Gentiles?

Romans

Which Epistle emphasizes justification by faith and freedom from the law?

Galatians

Which Epistle emphasizes the unity of believers in Christ and the spiritual blessings they have in him?

Ephesians

Which Epistle emphasizes the supremacy of Christ and warns against false teachings?

Colossians

Which epistle is written by Paul to encourage the Thessalonian church in their faith?

1 Thessalonians

Who is the likely author of the epistle that emphasizes the importance of faith and good works?

James

Which epistle is written by Paul to provide instructions for a church leader in Crete?

Titus

Which epistle warns against false teachers and emphasizes the certainty of Christ's return?

2 Peter

Which epistle is a personal letter from Paul to a slave owner, urging him to forgive his runaway slave?

Philemon

Which epistle emphasizes the superiority of Christ and the new covenant over the old covenant?

Hebrews

What is the significance of the liturgical color white or gold during the Christmas season?

To signify joy and celebration

What is the significance of the Lenten season?

To recall the suffering or passion of Jesus

What is celebrated during the Easter season?

The resurrection of Jesus

What is the duration of the Easter season?

50 days

When does Ordinary Time I begin?

The day after the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord

What is the focus of Ordinary Time I?

To listen to what Jesus said and did

What is the primary importance of biblical interpretation in both faiths?

To form the basis for all other biblical exegesis

What is the purpose of textual criticism in exegesis?

To study the manuscript evidence to determine the original text’s exact wording

What can be used to trace the author’s logical argument in exegesis?

Arcing, bracketing, or phrasing

What is the purpose of understanding the literary context in exegesis?

To understand the role a passage plays in its whole book and the whole Bible

What is the term for the guide to the order of prayer in the Liturgy of the Hours and the celebration of the Eucharist?

The Ordo

What is the purpose of word studies in exegesis?

To unpack key words, phrases, and concepts

What is the current liturgical season in which we are living?

Ordinary Time

What is the final Sunday in Ordinary Time?

The Feast of Christ the King

What is the difference between a solemnity and a feast?

A solemnity has its own Vigil Mass, while a feast does not.

On which days are both the Gloria and the Creed recited?

Solemnities and Sundays in Ordinary Time

What is the exception to the rule that feasts do not have a first vespers or Vigil Mass on the prior evening?

Feasts of the Lord that occur on Sundays in Ordinary Time

Which solemnity is always celebrated on January 1?

The Solemnity of Mary Mother of God

This quiz covers the New Testament books, including the Gospel of John, Acts of the Apostles, and the Epistles. Test your knowledge of the authors, content, and themes of these important Christian texts.

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