Jesus: "today you will be with me in paradise
Luke
Sources: Mark and Q
Matthew
Jesus is the source of eternal life
John
Angel announces birth of Jesus to Mary
Luke
Jesus is a descendant of king David
Matthew
Conversion of Paul
Acts
Act of becoming a disciple
Mark
Sermon on the Mount
Matthew
Opens infancy narrative with the story of Joseph
Matthew
Inclusion of magi - the wise men in infancy narrative
Matthew
First written Gospel
Mark
Holy family flees to Egypt
Matthew
Portrays Jesus as the majestic Messiah of Israel
Matthew
written for Jewish Christians
Matthew
Gospel of Mercy
Luke
An "orderly narrative
Luke
The Incarnate Word of God
John
Written for Greek Converts
Luke, Acts
Shortest Gospel
Mark
Jesus as a teaching savior
Matthew
Written around 85 AD
Luke, Matthew
Unique Parables: Good Samaritan, Prodigal Son
Luke
Angel announces birth of Jesus to Mary
Luke
Inclusion of shepherds in the announcement of the birth of Jesus
Luke
Gospel for the poor
Luke
The Beatitudes
Matthew
The Walk to Emmaus
Luke
No parables, no Sermon on the Mount
John
Gospel of Concern for Women
Luke
Reveals Christ's identity gradually and slowly
Mark
Gospel of the Holy Spirit
Luke
Jesus as the New Moses
Matthew
Washing of the disciples' feet
John
Jesus is the suffering Messiah
Mark
Holy Spirit frequently intervenes in the story
Acts
Agony in the Garden
Luke
Women weeping for Jesus during the carrying of the cross
Luke
Jesus forgives his executors
Luke
Ananias baptized Paul
Acts
Jesus' Appearance in Jerusalem
Luke
Gospel of Prayer
Luke
Jesus was born in a manger
Luke
The last written Gospel
John
Written around 90-100 AD
John
Luke Part II
Acts
Sources: Mark, Q, and L
Luke
Peter dominates first half of this book
Acts
Last Supper Discourse
John
Jesus as the life-giving savior
John
Messianic Secret
Mark
I am statements
John
Paul dominates second half of this book
Acts
The purpose of writing this Gospel: so the people may come to believe in Jesus as the Messiah, the Son of God, and through this belief they may have life in his name.
John
Who is this Jesus called the Christ?
Mark
Seven Signs
John
Acts of Peter and Paul
Acts
Martyrdom of Stephen
Acts
what does it mean to be a disciple of Christ?
Mark
Pentecost
Acts
Written inscription on the cross in three languages: Greek, Hebrew, and Latin
John
Jesus' divinity is emphasized
John
Baptism of Cornelius
Acts