The New Testament

Question	Answer
Image: 894711e4-1e1f-4122-be1c-d78f3d599c26 (image/jpg)	Introduction to the New Testament
Gospel	The 'Good News' of Jesus Christ in the first four books of the New Testament
Evangelist	A Gospel writer who spread the 'Good News' of Jesus Christ (Mark Matthew, Luke and John)
Witness	To proclaim or publicly announce one's religious faith
4 Gospels	The Gospel of Mark The Gospel of Matthew The Gospel of Luke The Gospel of John The Gospels explain the purpose of Jesus' life on earth
Focus of the Gospels	Last three years of the life of Jesus on his teaching, healing and preaching on his life, death and Resurrection
Evangelists as witnesses	Publicly proclaimed their faith through their writings
Gospels written when?	First Century (CE)
Gospels written to	Spread the Good News Enable others to have faith in Jesus too
Gospels written for	Different communities in the Roman Empire Also important for Christian communities in future times
Gospels set out to show that Jesus is	1. Son of God 2. The Messiah 3. The Saviour of All
Summary of the Gospels	Writers: Mark, Matthew, Luke & John Focus: Last 3 yrs. of life of Jesus Teaching, healing & preaching Life, death & resurrection

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