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17 Cards in this Set
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First four beatitudes |
Blessed ar the poor in spirit Blessed are they who mourn Blessed are the meek Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness |
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Last four beatitudes |
Blessed are the merciful Blessed are the clean of heart Blessed are the peacemakers Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness |
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Why is Matthew called the first gospel |
When the gospels became cannon, Matthew was thought to be the first gospel Well ordered Detailed teachings |
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Who was the author of Matthew |
Jewish Christian of Palestinian origin |
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When was the gospel of Matthew written |
70-90 ce |
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For whom did Matthew write and where |
Jewish-christians in the 80s (probably 85) |
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Why do scholars believe it was written in the eighties |
Jewish Christians were being driven out of the synagogues, he knows the temple was destroyed, shows strains with Jews |
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Why do we think Matthew wrote to Jewish Christians |
Written in Greek Assumes his audience knows Jewish words and customs |
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Five important themes of Matthew's gospel |
Judgement Jesus is Emmanuel Discipleship Church Right instruction |
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Why is the gospel divided into five major sections |
Reminds us of pentatuch Strengthens comparison of Jesus and Moses |
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What is the law of the gospel |
Love, grace, freedom |
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How do the apostles imitate Jesus's ministry |
Cure the sick Raise the dead Cleanse those suffering from skin diseases Exorcise demons |
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# of parables in chapter 13 |
7 |
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What verses establish the Catholic church |
16:18-19 |
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Eschatological |
End of time |
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Apocalypse |
Revelation or unveiling |
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Basis for judgement |
Whatever you did for these brothers least of mine, you did for me. |
