SOM Exam – 106 Synoptic Gospels – Life of Christ Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Student's Name *FirstLastEmail *Final Exam - SOM 106 Synoptic Gospels - Life of ChristTEXT: Jesus the Messiah - Robert Stein, Intervarsity Press, 1996.True or False1. The miracle of Jesus' resurrection lies at the heart of the Christian faith & message. TrueFalse2. At the transfiguration, the voice from Heaven told Peter and others that they must worship Jesus. TrueFalse3. The Last Supper ended with a prayer. TrueFalse4. There are seven resurrection appearances of Jesus recorded in the New Testament. TrueFalse5. For Jesus, baptism involved a "conversion" in the sense of a decisive break with His past and positively associating himself with the kingdom community. TrueFalse6. There is no scriptural indication given as to the economic status of Jesus' parents. TrueFalse7. The wise men found Jesus in a "house." TrueFalse8. Aramaic linguistic phenomena is a probable authentication of particular sayings and teachings of Jesus. TrueFalse9. Crucifixion was an especially despised form of torture and execution. TrueFalse10. The disciples were specifically told that "this Jesus" who ascended shall return "in the same way". TrueFalse11. Jesus understood His messianic mission as bringing about the new covenant. TrueFalse12. The Triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem was an unusual welcome never before given to anyone. TrueFalse13. The betrayal of Jesus by Judas was not a Divinely anticipated event. TrueFalse14. There are no indications that point to the reality of an empty tomb. TrueFalse15. Non-Christian sources establish beyond a reasonable doubt that Jesus was truly a historical person. TrueFalse16. Jesus lived in Greece in the first century of our era. TrueFalse17. The Romans, under the governorship of Pontius Pilate, crucified Jesus.TrueFalse18. The incarnation, the Son of God coming to man, is the essence of the Christmas story. TrueFalse19. Jesus was a carpenter and worked only with wood. TrueFalse20. John the Baptist's message primarily addressed gentiles. TrueFalse21. According to the Gospel of the Nazareans, Jesus might have sinned in ignorance. TrueFalse22. At Jesus Baptism the Spirit "descended upon Him like a dove." TrueFalse23. Apostles means "ones sent out." TrueFalse24. The transfiguration is seen as foreshadowing the glory Jesus will possess at His Second Coming. TrueFalse25. Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem was a show of political influence. TrueFalse26. The cleansing of the temple reveals Jesus' political authority on earth. TrueFalse27. The heavens were "torn apart" at Jesus' baptism. TrueFalse28. There was no significance to the number of disciples Jesus called. TrueFalse29. There are two dimensions to the Lord's Supper. TrueFalseMultiple Choice30. Which factor DID NOT serve as evidence that miracles took place in the life of Jesus? a. The nature of the written accounts. b. Recorded Roman History c. The miracles occurred in public d. The character of the eyewitnesses 31. Which fact from non-Christian sources establishes beyond a reasonable doubt the life and person of Jesus? a. Jesus lived in Palestine in the first century b. Egyptian writings refer to Jesus c. Physical artifacts have been found with His name on them d. Traditions of the church 32. Where did Jesus NOT have ministry? a. Judea b. Galilee c. The uttermost d. Jerusalem 33. Jewish proselyte baptism was exclusively for Gentiles and included which of the following. a. Thorough understanding of the Torah b. Lord's Supper c. Paying Alms d. Offering of sacrifice 34. Which of the following WAS NOT a temptation of Jesus in Luke 4? a. Walk on the water b. Make stones become bread c. Throw Himself down from the temple d. Worship Satan 35. What was the significance of healings & exorcisms performed by Jesus? a. The arrival of the Kingdom of God b. His leadership abilities c. The authority of His voice d. Made people happy 36. Which way did Jesus reveal His own understanding of who He was? a. His travels b. His earthly family c. His choice of disciples d. His speech 37. What WAS NOT a possible reason for Jesus' trip to the Gentiles? a. To find privacy and rest b. To reflect on the success of His ministry c. To escape the hostility of Herod Antipas, ruler of Galilee d. Allow more time for prayer 38. What language was not commonly spoken in Palestine at the time of Jesus? a. Aramaic b. Hebrew c. Greek d. Latin Matching - Match the person with the event most connected with them. Each answer is only used once: A. Ordered the slaughter of innocent male children. B. Betrayed Jesus. C. Placed Jesus on Trial. D. Present at the transfiguration. E. Preached Repentance 39. John the Baptist 40. Peter 41. Judas 42. Pontius Pilate 43. Herod Matching - Match the temptation of Jesus from Luke 4 with its meaning.Each answer is only used once: A. To win the world without the "cup" of God, a cross-less solution. B. A testing as to the kind of Messiah Jesus would be. C. To dare God on the basis of "faith." 44. To make stones become Bread 45. To throw Himself down from the temple. 46. To worship Satan in exchange for the world. Matching - Match the term with its meaning. Each answer is only used once: A. Jews who spoke Greek. B. Believes Jesus is spiritually present in eating of the bread and wine by faith. C. Believes bread and wine transform into the body and blood of Christ. D. Believes that in, around and through the elements there is present the actual body and blood of Christ 47. Transubstantiation 48. Consubstantiation 49. Hellenists50. CalvinistsWhen complete and you are ready to send in your test, hit the "Submit Exam" button below.PhoneSubmit Exam
