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Some have suggested from his desert lifestyle that John the Baptist may have had contact with the monastic community at _________________.

For centuries, the church paid little attention to the Gospel of Mark because it was considered to be merely an ___________ version of Matthew with little value of its own.

Most parables will illuminate or illustrate ___________________.

Jesus places himself in authority over what two foundations of Judaism?

Most parables will illuminate or illustrate ___________________.

Jesus’ favorite self-designation was ___________________, a phrase often used in the Old Testament to contrast the lowliness of humanity with the transcendence of God.

Since the exile, no __________________ had reigned in Israel and many Jews of Jesus’ day considered Israel to be in exile.

In John’s Gospel, Jesus told the disciples, “I will ask the Father and he will give you ________________.”

Jesus’ words and actions demonstrated something new and revolutionary about the Kingdom of God. No longer is fellowship with God the exclusive right of priests and the religious elite, or of a ________________.

The Hebrew word amen comes from a verb meaning