FI 15. Why did John the Baptist get into trouble for performing ritual baths in
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FI 15. Why did John the Baptist get into trouble for performing ritual baths in the Jordan River? 16. What does the term "Gospel" mean? 17. Who is Moses? Patriarch leader of the Hebrews who led them out of slavery and exile in Egypt Patriarch who was promised by God that "his offspring would outnum the sky." Patriarch who received the ten commandments A and C All of the above a. b. ber the starts in c. d. e. 18. What does term "apocalypse" mean in biblical studies? a. b. c. End of time Sudden unveiling of ultimate reality The coming of the Zombies 19. Name the three synoptic Gospels 20. Why are they classed together? Based on the Mark passage below, answer the following questions In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. And just as he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens torn apart and the Spirit descending like a dove on him. And a voice came from heaven, "You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased." 21. According to the text, who saw the heavens torn apart? 22. According to the text, who heard the voice from heaven? Explain your answer 23. In the Gospel of Mark what is the next major event in Jesus life immediately after this?Explanation / Answer
16. A gospel (a contraction of Old English 'god spel' meaning "good news". It is a written account of the career and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth.
17. (d)
18. (b) An apocalypse literally means 'an uncovering' is a disclosure of knowledge or revelation. In religious contexts it is usually a disclosure of something hidden, 'a vision of heavenly secrets that can make sense of earthly realities'.
19. The gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke are referred to as the Synoptic Gospels.
20. They are classed together because they include many of the same stories, often in a similar sequence and in similar or sometimes identical wording. These are also called synoptic gospels for the reason that one can place them in parallel columns, two or three deal with the same event and thus create a synopsis.
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