THE GOSPELS

9.Mark  is called "Peter's Gospel".

10. Mary probably helped write Luke     

11. John   wrote one of the Gospels; He evidently was well off because his father was a master fisherman.

12. The visit of the Wise Men is found in Matthew

13. The Visit of the Shepherds is found in Luke  

14. 15. The Promise of the Paraclete (The Comforter) is found in John and is a reference to the Holy Spirit.

16. Matthew contains  Joseph's Genealogy.

17. Luke contains Mary's  Genealogy.

18. Together with his brother, John, James was called the "Son of Thunder".

19. Matthew, Mark, and Luke are called the Synoptic Gospels because they "view together" the Life of Christ.

20. John is the most "systematic" of all the Gospels as it uses specific things to show the reader that Jesus is the Son of God.

21. The Synoptic Gospels deal more with the Physical life of Christ

22. and with his ministry in Galilee.

23. John deals more with the Spiritual life of Christ

24. and shows his ministry in Judea.

25. Parables, "earthly stories with a Heavenly meaning", were used by Jesus to disguise his teachings from the Pharisees while revealing them to the disciples.

26. 27. 28. List 3 of the "I Am's" of John

I am the The Bread of Life
I am the The Light of the World

I am the The Way, The Truth, and the Life.

30. 31. 32. List 3 of the miracles found in John

1) Water to Wine  2) Heal Nobleman's Son 
3) Feeding 5000
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Listed below are 15 events that occurred during the life of Jesus while He was on earth. In the space provided, put the number that indicates the order of events in its chronological sequence.

_12___A. Judas betrays Jesus.

__2___B. Herod has all male children under age 2 killed.

__5___C. John baptizes Jesus.

__1___D. The Wise Men visit Jesus.

__9___E. John the Baptist is murdered.

__7___F. The Sermon on the Mount is delivered.

__8___G. Jesus heals the man with the withered hand

        on the Sabbath.

__3___H. Joseph and Mary return to Nazareth.

__11__I. Jesus is anointed at Bethany.

__15 _J. Jesus ascends into heaven.

__4___K. Jesus, age 12,questions the temple teachers.

__10__L. The 5,000 are fed.

__6 __M. Jesus is tempted for 40 days.

__14__N. The temple curtain is torn in two.

__13__O. Jesus is crucified.