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Chapter 6: Synoptic Gospels
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Religious Studies
9th Grade
04/24/2019

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gospel
Definition
good news
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Gospel
Definition
Good News
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synoptic
Definition
similar, seen together
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3 Synoptic Gospels
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Mt, Mk, Lk
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Q
Definition
unknown source of Mk & Lk
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omnipotence
Definition
all-powerful
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mystery
Definition
not understandable, of God
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Nativity
Definition
birth events of Jesus
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Jesus, Yeshua
Definition
Yahweh Saves
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Epiphany
Definition
feast of Magi
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magi
Definition
3 Persian astronomers (kings?)
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Emmanuel
Definition
God with us
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disciple
Definition
a follower
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temptation
Definition
a test
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Kingdom of God
Definition
fulfillment of God's promise to the Chosen People
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Transfiguration
Definition
Jesus + Moses + Elijah
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Paschal Mystery
Definition
events from Passion to Ascension of Jesus
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Son of David
Definition
Jesus as fulfillment of promise of Messiah
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Son of Man
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Jesus as Savior to suffer and die for all
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Elizabeth & Zechariah
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parents of John the Baptist
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John the Baptist
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last prophet; calls all to repent and prepare for Messiah; baptized Jesus
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Matthew
Definition
tax collector; only Apostle of the Synoptics; links Judaism and Christianity
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Mark
Definition
first Gospel; "Suffering Servant" theme to be imitated by all Christians
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Luke
Definition
physician; Gentile; wrote the Acts of Apostles
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St Peter
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first leader of the Church; denied knowing Jesus; crucified upside down
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Suffering Servant
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theme of Mark; Jesus to be imitated by all Christians
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Acts of the Apostles
Definition
events after Ascension of Jesus; travels of Apostles as they spread the Good News
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Simeon & Anna
Definition
2 holy Jews; Presentation of Jesus at the Temple; recognize Jesus as Messiah
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Holy Innocents
Definition
babies who died in Bethlehem to allow Jesus, Mary & Joseph to escape
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King Herod
Definition
King of Judea at time of Jesus' birth
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Gentile
Definition
a non-Jew
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Infancy Narratives
Definition
story of Jesus' birth
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Baptism of Jesus
Definition
buy John the Baptist; river Jordan; presence of Trinity: Father = cloud & voice, Jesus, Spirit = dove; start of Jesus' public life; before Temptations in desert
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Circumcision
Definition
Jewish males; 8 days after birth
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Apostle
Definition
Jesus' inner circle of disciples; first bishops
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