In Eph. 6, the author encourages his readers to be faithful by portraying them as _____________________.

Complete this quote from the farewell discourse (13:34): “I give you a new commandment, that you love _______________________”

Paul is given credited for writing several letters inside of the New Testament canon which of the following letters are considered to be disputed or thought to be written by one of his disciples?

When reading all four Gospels, one finds that Matthew alone uses the term “church” (ekklesia)

John was the ______________ that Jesus loved

In Mark, Jesus uses parables to give insight to those who are not disciples so that they will look and perceive; listen and understand.

Herod’s dynasty included which of the following:

Matthew arose in a setting where there was a strong Jewish presence, or where the church was living “across the street” from the synagogue

The is no birth story in John

In John’s Gospel, in the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus-