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17 Cards in this Set
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Who was Matthew? |
Matthew was a Jewish tax collector and Apostle. |
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Who was Matthew's audience? |
Jewish Christians |
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What are themes and key features of Matthew? |
Gods plan of salvation Be ready for His judgement |
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Who was Mark? |
And disciple of Peter and companion of Paul |
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Who did Mark write for? |
Gentile Christians |
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What are some of Marks themes and key features? |
Jesus' suffering |
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Who was Luke? |
A physician |
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Who did Luke write to? |
Gentiles in Greece Theophilus |
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What are themes and key features of Luke? |
Free ticket to Heaven Jesus fulfilling prophecies |
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Who was John? |
Youngest apostle Witnessed crucifixion |
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Who did John write to |
Christians in Asia Minor wh |
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What are themes and key features of John? |
Jesus is the New Temple |
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Pharisees |
Not involved with Gentiles Scholarly Law of Moses and Oral law |
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Sadduces |
Compromised with Gentiles Rejected all except Torah |
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Essenes |
Hated Gentiles Only they possessed truth Temple is corrupt |
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Zealots |
Terrorists Want political freedom from Rome |
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Samaritans |
Descended from northern tribes mixed with Assyrians Judeo pagan beliefs Accepted Torah |