DTS BE105 The Gospels Final Exam
Bethlehem - correct answer ✔✔Birthplace of Jesus
Magi visited & worshiped Jesus here
Herod the Great killed all children under 2 years old in attempt to destroy the king who was born (Matt
2:16-18)
Nazareth - correct answer ✔✔Jesus' family moved here after fleeing to Egypt
Jesus grew up here
Capernaum - correct answer ✔✔The headquarters of Jesus' Galilean ministry
The people of this town did not trust in Jesus and he denounced them for their lack of faith (Matt 11:20-
23)
Bethany - correct answer ✔✔Home of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus
Home of Simon the Leper where a woman anointed Jesus w/oil
Jerusalem - correct answer ✔✔capital city and religious center of Israel
location of the Temple
Sea of Galilee - correct answer ✔✔a freshwater lake in Israel through which the Jordan river flows
Jesus walked on water
Jesus calmed the sea
Jordan River - correct answer ✔✔John the Baptist baptized people here
location of Jesus' baptism
Dead Sea - correct answer ✔✔a saltwater lake on the border between Israel and Jordan
, Purpose of Matthew - correct answer ✔✔1. To demonstrate that Jesus is the Messiah
2. To deal with the failed inauguration of Messianic kingdom
3. To proclaim Jesus' teachings
4. To affirm Gentile inclusion (Matt 28:18-19)
Purpose of Mark - correct answer ✔✔1. To demonstrate that Jesus is the Son of God and the Suffering
Servant of God
2. To emphasize the Gentile inclusion of salvation
Purpose of Luke - correct answer ✔✔1. To emphasize Gentile inclusion of salvation
2. To demonstrate a historical account of Jesus' life and ministry
Purpose of John - correct answer ✔✔1. To emphasize salvation through Jesus Christ
2. To demonstrate eternal life comes through the Son
Matthew's Genealogy - correct answer ✔✔Abraham to Jesus (emphasis on Jesus' Jewish heritage)
Luke's Genealogy - correct answer ✔✔Jesus --> Adam --> God (emphasis on Jesus' humanity, such that
Gentiles would recognize their own place in genealogy of humankind)
Birth of Jesus - correct answer ✔✔Luke 2:1-21
Bethlehem, lying in manger, angelic host & shepherds worshiping
Baptism of Jesus - correct answer ✔✔Event found in all four Gospels
Baptized by John the Baptist
Holy Spirit descended on Jesus like a dove
"This is my Son in whom I take great delight"
Bethlehem - correct answer ✔✔Birthplace of Jesus
Magi visited & worshiped Jesus here
Herod the Great killed all children under 2 years old in attempt to destroy the king who was born (Matt
2:16-18)
Nazareth - correct answer ✔✔Jesus' family moved here after fleeing to Egypt
Jesus grew up here
Capernaum - correct answer ✔✔The headquarters of Jesus' Galilean ministry
The people of this town did not trust in Jesus and he denounced them for their lack of faith (Matt 11:20-
23)
Bethany - correct answer ✔✔Home of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus
Home of Simon the Leper where a woman anointed Jesus w/oil
Jerusalem - correct answer ✔✔capital city and religious center of Israel
location of the Temple
Sea of Galilee - correct answer ✔✔a freshwater lake in Israel through which the Jordan river flows
Jesus walked on water
Jesus calmed the sea
Jordan River - correct answer ✔✔John the Baptist baptized people here
location of Jesus' baptism
Dead Sea - correct answer ✔✔a saltwater lake on the border between Israel and Jordan
, Purpose of Matthew - correct answer ✔✔1. To demonstrate that Jesus is the Messiah
2. To deal with the failed inauguration of Messianic kingdom
3. To proclaim Jesus' teachings
4. To affirm Gentile inclusion (Matt 28:18-19)
Purpose of Mark - correct answer ✔✔1. To demonstrate that Jesus is the Son of God and the Suffering
Servant of God
2. To emphasize the Gentile inclusion of salvation
Purpose of Luke - correct answer ✔✔1. To emphasize Gentile inclusion of salvation
2. To demonstrate a historical account of Jesus' life and ministry
Purpose of John - correct answer ✔✔1. To emphasize salvation through Jesus Christ
2. To demonstrate eternal life comes through the Son
Matthew's Genealogy - correct answer ✔✔Abraham to Jesus (emphasis on Jesus' Jewish heritage)
Luke's Genealogy - correct answer ✔✔Jesus --> Adam --> God (emphasis on Jesus' humanity, such that
Gentiles would recognize their own place in genealogy of humankind)
Birth of Jesus - correct answer ✔✔Luke 2:1-21
Bethlehem, lying in manger, angelic host & shepherds worshiping
Baptism of Jesus - correct answer ✔✔Event found in all four Gospels
Baptized by John the Baptist
Holy Spirit descended on Jesus like a dove
"This is my Son in whom I take great delight"
