Kingdom of God Practice Test

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• What does the term 'Church' refer to in the Gospel of Matthew's usage?
• Which statement about hate is true?
• The Gospel of Matthew has the distinction of being the only one of the four canonical gospels to use which word?
• At the end of the Jewish War, something happened that forced people who were Jewish to rethink what it meant to be Jewish. What happened?
• What is the core belief about the Kingdom of God?
• How many books are in the Jewish Bible?
• Which term is defined as 'an aggressive argument against a specific opinion'?
• Pantheon is defined as which concept?
• How many gospels were written by eyewitnesses?
• What is the state of abstaining from marriage and sex?
• Which term used to refer to Jesus is unique to the Gospel of John?
• Which of the following is the Dead Sea?
• Pliny the Younger wrote to which Roman emperor about Christians?
• Which category includes Jesus' teachings but not a continuous narrative?
• Henotheism is defined as which of the following?
• Which option best captures the essence of resurrection as described?
• What religion did Jesus' followers form about Jesus?
• Which noun means the end of the world?
• What is the Hypostatic Union?
• Which freshwater lake feeds the Jordan River?
• Which term is described as meaning 'blessings' in the material?
• Which celebration commemorates Jesus's resurrection?
• Which term is another word for covenant in religious contexts?
• How many books are in the New Testament canon?
• Which gospel does not mention the Kingdom of God?
• Regarding authorship, do the canonical gospels identify their authors?
• Who was blamed for starting the fire in Rome?
• A disciple is defined as what?
• Around 50 CE is the estimated date for which event?
• Which term is the adjective relating to end times?
• What term describes a work of unknown authorship or with an unrevealed name?
• What is the name of the day Christians celebrate Jesus' Last Supper?
• Who is cited as the first person in history to be called 'Rabbi' in writing?
• Which statement is true according to the material?
• In Matthew's portrayal, Jesus is compared to which Torah figure to illustrate his authority over the Law?
• Which statement accurately describes Pharisees?
• In the defined sense, resurrection means...
• What religion did Jesus practice?
• Which statement aligns with the meaning of resurrection here?
• According to the material, what does resurrection mean?
• Theology is best defined as what?
• What does Extant mean?
• The term Catholic means?
• Hate is ...
• Which Gospel is generally dated around 70 CE?
• Which group rejected belief in resurrection and adhered to the written Torah?
• Never fail to be ...
• According to Jesus, what is the greatest commandment?
• Which statement defines Atheism?
• What is a Canon?
• What faction of Judaism is responsible for starting the Jewish War?
• Some gospel authors think Jesus was born in which town?
• What does resurrection mean according to the text?
• What is the core idea of resurrection according to this material?
• Around 100 CE is the estimated date for which Gospel?
• What is the Greek term for Messiah?
• The phrase 'Kingdom of Heaven' is used instead of 'Kingdom of God' by which author?
• The baptism of Jesus occurred at which location?
• What does the term 'beatitude' mean?
• According to Jesus, we should start living now in the way that will reflect life in which realm?
• Which term describes the twelve individuals Jesus chose to receive special training?
• The 'Quelle' gospel is described as which of the following?
• Which statement best describes the field of Religious studies?
• What is the church celebration of Jesus's birth called?
• How many books are in the Torah?
• Pantheism is defined as which belief?
• The place where Jesus was baptized.
• Which term best describes the faith that sprang from Jesus' teachings after his death?
• In what year did the Great Fire of Rome occur?
• What term describes an aggressive argument against a specific opinion?
• Anthropomorphism is defined as which statement?
• Which description matches the concept of resurrection in the material?
• According to the TNK, what is the first most important attribute of God?
• When was the Gospel of Matthew written?
• Which gospels portray Jesus as the Messiah, Christ, and rises from the dead?
• What is Jesus' real name?
• Pantheism is defined as what belief?
• Which term refers to the end of the world as a noun?
• In the Gospel of Matthew, 'meek' means
• Where was the Gospel of Mark written?
• Monotheism is defined as which of the following?
• Around 85 CE is the estimated date for which Gospel?
• What is the job of a prophet?
• How should the Gospels be described in terms of genre?
• What was Jesus' social class?
• The Parthenon was the temple dedicated to which goddess?
• The Gospels are not biographies. How did they come together?
• According to some gospel accounts, Jesus was born in which town?
• What term means written under a false name?
• It portrays Jesus expressing _______.
• Which of the following is true about Jesus' time in the desert?
• Which gospel is described as unique in its treatment of the Kingdom of God?
• Which celebration commemorates the birth of Jesus in Christian worship?
• Which figure is associated with the crucifixion of Jesus?
• Which word is an adjective relating to the end of the world?
• How did Jesus die?
• What is the ecclesiastical celebration of the death of Jesus called?
• Which manuscript is listed as the oldest complete Bible containing both testaments?
• What is the name given to the collection of writings attributed to the Essenes and found at Qumran?
• In the Gospel of Matthew, which term is used instead of 'Kingdom of God'?
• Which category of gospels tells a story that includes the death and resurrection of Jesus?
• What was going on from 66 - 70 CE that was traumatic and tragic for a lot of people?
• Who is named as the person who killed Jesus?
• Which term is defined as 'Law or instruction'?
• In Luke, Jesus is presented as the new what in relation to the first human in the Torah?
• Which virtue is emphasized this year in the Xaverian tradition?
• According to the material, resurrection is the process of...
• Which virtue is defined as using our human sexuality in a responsible and faithful way?
• Which term describes benefiting yourself or a group by making other people suffer?
• What is the noun for the end of the world?
• Which statement best expresses Matthew's attitude toward Christianity and Judaism?
• What does Evangelical mean?
• In the Kingdom of God concept, which aspect did Jesus oppose among other apocalyptic Jews?
• In the material's definition, resurrection describes returning to life in what form?
• The oldest complete Bible containing both Old and New Testaments is written in which language?
• What was the language Jesus and the apostles spoke?
• In biblical terms, what is described as the job of a priest?
• Love is ...
• In which year range is the Gospel of Mark commonly dated?
• Pacifism is defined as which belief?
• When did Paul join the Jesus movement?
• From 66 to 70 CE, which major conflict occurred that affected many people?
• Which statement about love best reflects its character?
• How many apostles did Jesus specifically choose to receive special training?
• Which choice best reflects what resurrection means in the text?
• On campus, who is described as someone who has vowed to follow the Evangelical Councils?
• How many days was Jesus in the desert fasting and praying?
• Which term describes a work whose author is unknown?
• The twelve individuals Jesus specifically chose to receive special training are known as what?
• Which term in Hebrew is said to mean 'blessing' in the provided content?
• The phrase 'poor in spirit' means:
• The Temple was located in which city?
• Mark's Gospel stresses what?
• Which statement best conveys the meaning of resurrection as defined in the material?
• Which Jewish source described Josephus as a man captured by Romans who became a historian who mentioned Jesus about 60 years after his death?
• Mark's gospel emphasizes the ______ of Jesus.
• Do any canonical gospels identify their author?
• Pliny the Younger is best described as which of the following?
• Lent mirrors which period?
• Who is described as the judge at the end of the world who will separate the good from the bad?
• How many letters are attributed to Paul?
• Which figure is described as a Roman historian and lawyer who compiled biographies of several Roman emperors?
• Who on campus vowed to live by the Evangelical Councils?
• The Dead Sea Scrolls are known for containing what?
• Anthropomorphism is defined as which statement?
• What is the second most important commandment (Mitzvah) according to Jesus?
• Which statement best describes the relationship between Christianity and Judaism as portrayed in Matthew's Gospel?
• Which artifact contains the oldest copies of Old Testament books?
• Which word means still existing or not destroyed?
• The writings of the New Testament were originally written in which language?
• How many books are in the Protestant Old Testament?
• The term Torah means?
• How many apostles are named in the source material?
• Which year did the canon of Judaism become fixed for a specific list of books?
• Which statement about the apostles' ethnicity is given in the material?
• Which gospel writer was not Jewish?
• The school is named after which apostle?
• According to Jesus and Torah, what is the second most important commandment?
• According to Jesus, what are the two most important commandments?
• Which source described Jesus roughly 60 years after his death?
• Which term refers to a non-Jewish person?
• In what year was St John's Prep founded?
• Which group was highly educated in the Law, accepted all the TNK, and some believed in resurrection?
• Mitzv'ot means
• Identify the option that states resurrection's meaning most clearly.
• Infancy Gospels are gospels that include only stories of Jesus' childhood.
• Which term describes the ancient manuscripts associated with the community at Qumran?
• Who was the intended audience of the Gospel of Mark?
• Resurrection, as described, signifies returning...
• Which statement accurately describes the field of Religious studies?
• Pantheon is defined as what?
• Who blamed Christians for starting the fire?
• Which year did the end of the Jewish War occur, marking the end of major hostilities in that conflict?
• Which Gospel presents Jesus as fully divine?
• Traditionally, where was the Gospel of Mark likely composed?
• Which virtue governs the proper use of human sexuality?
• Which term is defined as 'universal - all inclusive'?
• According to Jesus, and Torah, who is my neighbor?
• How many books are in the Jewish Bible?
• Which statement best captures Matthew's approach to Jewish law within his Gospel?
• What does Gospel Obedience mean?
• Mark's Gospel is notable for emphasizing which aspect of Jesus?
• Agnosticism is defined as which of the following?
• Which option expresses resurrection as defined in the material?
• Never be ...
• Gospel Poverty refers to which of the following?
• What is Jesus' marital status?
• What is the meaning of the term 'Theos'?
• Which gospels are synoptic?
• Select the statement that aligns with resurrection's meaning as given.
• How many years were the Israelites in the desert during the Exodus?
• Which apostle is known to have been married?
• Parthenon is defined as what?
• Which date range is cited for the birth of Jesus?
• Which term describes a text that is no longer in existence?
• Which writer described Claudius expelling the Jews from Rome?
• Scholars believe the author of the Gospel of Matthew was not the apostle Matthew for which reason?
• How many books are in the Catholic Old Testament?
• Which label describes Jesus' social class?
• Which event occurred earliest?
• What was the governing body of Israelite Jews starting during the Persian Period?
• Which group worked at the Temple, accepted only the Torah, and did not believe in resurrection?
• Matthew presents Jesus as a true teacher of the Jewish Law. In doing this the author is comparing Jesus to which important character in the Torah?
• Which lake, fed by the Jordan River, sits at the lowest point on earth?
• Reincarnation means:
• Gospel Poverty is best described as?
• How is the description 'poor in spirit' best interpreted?
• In Luke's Gospel, Jesus is presented as the new human modeled after which Torah figure?
• What does the term Testament mean in religious contexts?
• Approximately what year is the Gospel of Mark dated?
• In historical terms, what is Cannon?
• What is the most important commandment (Mitzvah) according to Jesus?
• When did Paul start writing letters?
• What did all Jewish apocalyptic groups agree on?
• Which field studies the writing, historical context, and meaning in the Bible?
• Which term is used for the judge at the end of the world who separates the righteous from the wicked?
• From where did Matthew copy the organizational pattern for his Gospel?
• What was the job of a rabbi in the first century?
• What does the Kingdom of God entail according to the material?
• How many writings are in the New Testament
• Why did Matthew copy that particular organizational pattern?
• Gospel Obedience means which of the following?
• Which field studies the writing, historical context, and meaning in the Bible?
• Which Gospel portrays Jesus as like a demigod?
• What is the ecclesiastical term for the last time Jesus celebrated Passover with his disciples?
• What is the religion formed by Jesus' followers commonly called?
• Name of Jesus' mother?
• What is the church celebration of Jesus's resurrection called?
• What sources did the author of Matthew rely on for his Gospel?
• The Jewish War is often associated with the actions of which group?
• Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'Theos'?
• Which group accepted all the books of the TNK and included members who believed in resurrection?
• Which attribute is listed as the secondary attribute of God in the TNK according to the material?
• Who was the head of the Great Sanhedrin?
• Which description best matches the 'Q' source?
• Which canonical gospel is the shortest?
• Around what year was Jesus crucified?
• Which language did Jesus and the apostles speak?
• According to the TNK, what is the second most important attribute of God?
• In rethinking what it meant to be Jewish, the Jews set their canon to a specific list of books that would not change after that. What date did that happen?
• Who baptized Jesus?
• Which Pagan source mentions Jesus in connection with the fire that burned Rome in 64 CE?
• What is the name of Jesus' mother?
• Which festival commemorates liberation from slavery in Egypt?
• What were all Jewish apocalyptic groups called?
• When was the Gospel of John written?
• Which attribute is listed as the primary attribute of God in the TNK according to the material?
• Jesus grew up in this town.
• What is a cannon?
• How many letters did Paul actually write?
• The Last Supper refers to which event?
• What is the Jewish festival based on the Exodus that commemorates freedom from oppression?
• How many Evangelical Councils are there?