NT216-01 | Our Daily Bread University

The Gospels are unique biographies because they focus so much on:

Chronological connections in the Gospels are always clear.

Every paragraph in the Gospels is about:

According to Dr. McKnight, the Gospels tell the story of Jesus as:

According to Dr. McKnight, the Gospels are unique in that:

They focus on what Jesus did and said in order to reveal His character.
They focus on psychological analysis of Jesus in order to reveal His character.
They focus on major events in Jesus’ life and therefore don’t reveal much about His character.
They focus on His emotional reactions in order to reveal His character.

Characterizing the Gospels as didactic means they:

Characterizing the Gospels as kerygmatic means they:

According to Dr. McKnight, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John are “gospels” because:

What is the significance of the gospel writers’ focus on the last week of Jesus’ life?

His last week, including His death and resurrection, bring to fulfillment the Old Testament concept of atonement.
Jesus’ best teachings occurred during His last week.
It demonstrates the important role of His family, as that’s where we learn most about His family.
It reveals the most about His disciples.

According to Dr. McKnight, every passage in the Gospels draws us into the story of:

Jesus and the Gospels