Exam 6: Jesus, the Jewish Messiah: The Gospel According to Matthew

Matthew traces Jesus' lineage to _____.

First-century Jews thought the messiah might appear in any of the following manifestations except _____.

According to the four-source hypothesis, Gospel of Matthew used all of the following sources except _____.

Redaction criticism focuses on _____.

In Hebrew, the consonants in King David's name, DVD, add up to _____.

According to the four-source hypothesis, much of the Sermon on the Mount is taken from which one of these sources?

In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus' main opponent(s) are _____.

For Matthew, the core of the Law is _____.

In Matthew, John the Baptist _____.

All of the following are included in Matthew's infancy narrative except _____.

The Gospel of Matthew is _____.

Matthew divides his genealogy into the three generations of fourteen listed below except _____.

The Gospel of Matthew was probably written _____.

The Gospel of Matthew was written in _____.

Matthew portrays Jesus as the new _____.

As specifically as you can, discuss the elements of the Sermon on the Mount. How does this sermon continue Matthew's portrayal of Jesus in the first part of the narrative, and how do these themes continue through the rest of the Gospel?

At the end of Matthew's Gospel, Jesus tells his disciples to teach the gospel and baptize the nations. This passage is called _____.

Read the account of Jesus' baptism in Mark 1:9-11 and Matthew 3:13-17. Employing the redactional method, discuss the changes Matthew made to Mark and what these changes reveal about Matthew's emphases.

Discuss the ways Matthew portrays Jesus as the new Moses. Why is this particular parallel important in Matthew's Gospel?

Matthew _____.