Christ in the New Testament

Chapter 4

The Gospel of Matthew

Remember in this chapter you learned:

1. Jesus' Sermon on the Mount echoes the teachings of Moses.

2. The Beatitudes complement the Ten Commandments.

3. Disciples of Jesus are to be like salt of the earth and lights of the world.

Question 1 of 20

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1. The _____________ person is aware of his or her gifts and limitations.

committed peaceful humble devoted

2. Cardinal _________________ was a humble man who is credited with the image of a "seamless garment of life" as a way to bring together the Church's teachings on the sanctity of life.

Bernardin Ratizinger Dolan O'Malley

3. _____________Gospel takes into account the importance of the Jewish beliefs and practices during Jesus' time.

Mark's Luke's Matthew's John's

4. The core of Jewish belief and religious practice can be found in the ____________.

Torah Bible Old Testament New Testament

5. The word Torah in Hebrew means "__________________."

old covenant good works the law heavenly

6. The first five books of the Old Testament is called the ______________________.

Pentateuch Tradition Discourse Law

7. The Torah is a body of literature that God has revealed to his Chosen People in order to guide them in living ____________________.

smart the Covenant properly richly

8. The Torah describes the foundation of Jewish beliefs, explains how to relate to God and one another, and includes the _________________.

Ten Commandments Beatitudes Jewish feast days Gospel

9. Matthew's Gospel takes into consideration the ___________________ of the Torah to Jewish people.

importance insignificance disinterest instructions

10. The Gospel of Matthew is divided into five main ________________, or long speeches.

sermons discourses paragraphs poems

11. In each section of the Gospel, Matthew outlines how ____________ ought to relate to God, to one another and to the world.

Jews believers privileged people sinners

12. Which of the following does not belong in the same group?

The Sermon on the Mount The Missionary Teaching The New Moses The End Times and Judgment

13. Matthew's structure of the Gospel suggests that Jesus in the New __________.

Moses Adam Noah Abraham

14. Many biblical scholars think that Matthew wrote his Gospel for members of a ____________________ community.

Jewish-Christians Roman Christians Jews Romans

15. ___________________ is the Hebrew word for the "peace of God"--when we are in right relationship with God and one another.

Shalom Torah Yom Tov Bevakasha

16. ________________________ is one of the main discourses of Matthew's Gospel where Jesus teaches the Beatitudes

Missionary Teaching The Community of God The Sermon on the Mount The Parables

17. The ___________ that Jesus established does not abolish the laws of the Torah, but completes it and is written on the hearts of all believers.

Old Law New Law Greatest Law new teachings

18. Jesus calls his disciples to become "____________________,"a people who are the "salt of the earth" and "the light of the world."

Humble people Beautiful people Beatitude people Poor people

19. The ____________________ complement the Ten Commandments.

Dead Sea Scrolls Gospel of Matthew Torah Beatitudes

20. _____________________ is a holy habit and a humble act that helps us work for peace and justice in the world.

Discipleship Prayer Teaching Giving