Exam 16: From Jesus to the Gospels

Although the crucifixion was a stumbling block for the Jews, it was a foundation stone for:

Those who believe that the precise point at which Jesus became the Son of God was at his baptism justify their belief with the passage in some manuscripts of ___________, which states that a voice from heaven announced, "You are my son, today I have begotten you."

Jesus' cry, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" is the first line from:

In Jewish circles, the term "messiah" literally meant:

The Suffering Servant of Isaiah in its original context probably referred to

After Jesus' resurrection, Christians believed that:

Ancient traditions portrayed all of the following figures as divinized, except:

Scholars have suggested that Christianity is the religion:

The "Song of the Suffering Servant" is found in:

Discuss how and why early Christians used passages from the Hebrew Bible to provide evidence of Jesus' true identity. In particular, discuss the "Suffering Servant" motif in the Psalms and in Isaiah.

After Jesus' death, apocalyptic Christians focused on all of the following except:

Jesus' earliest followers:

According to the

In the New Testament, who claims to have seen Jesus alive after his death?

The earliest Christians used which of the following to explain Jesus' messiahship?

Paul cites the women who found the empty tomb as evidence of the resurrection.

Many Jews prior to Christianity expected the messiah to die for their sins and then be resurrected.

Paul mentions all of the following except:

Jews would likely have understood the term "Son of God" as a reference to the king of Israel.

Ancient Jews would have understood "Son of God" to mean which of the following?