John the Apostle: Author of the Johannine Writings
- 1. Who is traditionally considered the author of the Gospel of John?
A) Luke
B) Mark
C) John the Apostle
D) Matthew
- 2. What is the term used to describe the Gospel of John and the letters attributed to John?
A) Pauline Epistles
B) Deutero-Canonical books
C) Johannine writings
D) Synoptic Gospels
- 3. Which significant event does the Gospel of John emphasize at the beginning?
A) The temptation of Jesus
B) The birth of Jesus
C) The Word became flesh
D) Jesus' baptism
- 4. In John 3:16, what does God demonstrate through giving His Son?
A) Love
B) Justice
C) Power
D) Wrath
- 5. What chapter in John's Gospel contains the discourse of the Good Shepherd?
A) Chapter 12
B) Chapter 14
C) Chapter 8
D) Chapter 10
- 6. In which epistle does John emphasize 'God is love'?
A) 1 John
B) John's Gospel
C) Revelation
D) 2 John
- 7. Who are the recipients of 2 John?
A) The elect lady
B) A church in Rome
C) The Corinthians
D) The Twelve Tribes
- 8. According to John's writings, what is necessary to have eternal life?
A) Being a disciple
B) Belief in Jesus
C) Observing the Law
D) Performing miracles
- 9. According to tradition, where did John the Apostle die?
A) Ephesus
B) Rome
C) Jerusalem
D) Patmos
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