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Myths were used in the ancient world to primarily express Theology Luke and Matthew both closely follow the story of Jesus’s actual baptism in Mark False In the ancient world were myths held to be true? Yes John the Baptist’s criticism of his contemporaries is fairly typical in Judaism True The Q gospel seems to have started with Jesus’s baptism and the temptation story True Q gospel of sayings seems to have contained some stories True Why is Jesus being baptized by John problematic? a. Christians held Jesus to be superior to John b. Jesus as the Son of God is supposed to be without sin c. All of the other answers d. The Davidic Messiah was supposed to be without sin Which characteristics of myth do the birth stories of Luke and Matthew not contain? a. None of the other answers: the stories contain all these characteristics. b. The explain the relationship between the spiritual and the physical c. They are held be to authoritative by their community d. They are allegorical e. They are in narrative form f. They involve spiritual beings or gods The temptation story in Luke and Matthew in comparison with Mark is Much longer

The degree of commonality between the birth stories in Luke and Matthew is A little Which person had only just died before being brought back to life? Jairus’s daughter How many miracles does Matthew have in his miracle panel? 10 Luke’s story of the woman anointing Jesus is quite similar to that of Mark False In the Kingdom of God, Everyone will be absolutely perfect Which of Luke’s additional stories to Mark does not point to the future Gentile mission? The woman anointing Jesus Where is the story Jesus in Nazareth located in Mark’s gospel? Towards the end of his first Galilee section In the items found in Luke’s story of Jesus in Nazareth but not in Mark, which of the following themes of Luke is not emphasized? Women In both and Mark and Luke, Nazareth seems to stand in for his own people who will reject him True Where is the story of Jesus in Nazareth located in Luke’s gospel? At the beginning of Jesus’s mission As in Mark, Luke begins Jesus’s mission with his collecting of his first disciples False What sort of role does Luke indicate that women played in Jesus’s mission? An important role Which is longer? The Nazareth story in Luke The raising of the Widow of Nain’s son has many word and content parallels with a miracle performed by Elijah

In early Christianity, which biblical figure was John seen as being? Elijah What does Luke add to the story of Jesus collecting of his first disciples A miraculous catch of fish In Nazareth, Jesus refers to miracles performed by Elijah and Elisha; what does he emphasize about them? They were both performed on Gentiles...