Church of God Ordained Minister Exam
Study Guide (New Testament).
Questions And Answers 2023 Update
The purpose of the Book of Matthew is to
... [Show More] "__________ disciples, ___________ them,
and ____________ them." (Matthew 28:19, 20) - Answer-make; baptize; teach
The Book of Matthew was written sometime in the A.D. _________. - Answer-70s
The Gospel According to Matthew is arranged around five major sermons, which are ...
(1) ______________________________________
(2) Missionary Discourse (Chapter 10)
(3) _____________________________________
(4) Discipline Within the Church (Chapter 18)
(5) ______________________________________ - Answer-Sermon on the Mount
(Chapters 5-7); Parables of the Kingdom (Chapter 13); Eschatological Discourse
(Chapters 24, 25)
The major theological emphasis in the Gospel According to Matthew are ...
(1) ___________________________
(2) Righteousness
(3) __________________________
(4) Missionary activity
(5) __________________________
(6) Discipline
(7) __________________________
(8) Recompense - Answer-Jesus is the Messiah, Miracles and exorcisms, Nature of the
Kingdom, Eschatology
Mark was the ____________ Gospel written in the four Gospels. - Answer-First
Three prominent themes in the Gospel According to Mark are...
(1) _______________________________
(2) ______________________________
(3) ______________________________ - Answer-Jesus' suffering and death
(Chapters 11-16), Authentic Discipleship, A Gospel of suffering (8:34, 10:45).
In the Gospel According to Mark, the ____________________ is the central teaching of
Jesus. - Answer-kingdom of God
In the Gospel According to Mark, the seed sown everywhere in the Parable of the
Sower represents ____________________ being everywhere. - Answer-God's grace
The major themes of the Gospel according to Luke are...
(1) ________________________
(2) ________________________
(3) ________________________ - Answer-The Gospel of Witnessing; The Role of the
Holy Spirit; Jesus' Concern for the Outcast
The Gospel According to John is divided into two major parts: (1)
_______________________, and (2) ______________________. - Answer-The Book
of Signs (Chapters 1-12); The Book of Glory (Chapters 13-21).
The Gospel According to John has nine major themes:
(1) ____________________
(2) Jesus on Trial
(3) ___________________
(4) Belief
(5) ___________________
(6) Holy Spirit
(7) ___________________
(8) Women
(9) ___________________ - Answer-Jesus is the Son of God; Witness; Seven Signs;
Seven "I Am" Sayings; Sacraments
Seven "I Am" sayings recorded in the Gospel According to John which indicate that
Jesus is divine are...
(1) _____________________
(2) Light of the World (8:12)
(3) ____________________
(4) Good Shepherd (10:11)
(5) ____________________
(6) Way, Truth, and Life (14:6)
(7) ____________________ - Answer-Bread of Life (6:35); Door of the sheep (10:7);
Resurrection and Life (11:25); True Vine (15:1)
The Book of Acts is structured by one verse- ________. - Answer-1:8
World evangelism through a __________________ church is the theme of the Book of
Acts. - Answer-Spirit-empowered
Four basic concepts of preaching found in the Book of Acts are...
(1) ____________________________________________________
(2) Salvation is universal (Acts 2:21; Romans 10:13)
(3) ____________________________________________________
(4) Repentance and faith in Jesus are required for salvation (Acts 2:37-39) - AnswerThe new age of the Messiah has already begun (Acts 2:16ff); The person and work of
Jesus is the centrality of the gospel (Acts 2:22-36)
The building blocks of the Church that are found in Acts of the Apostles are...
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