2. Who was the second person to record that Peter's firsthand accounts were accurate?
(a) Peter himself.
(b) Mark.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Papias.

3. What reason does Blomberg give for accepting the gospels as testimony in Strobel's case for Christ?
(a) He had a vision that told him the information was solid.
(b) Anything other than an accurate portrayal of historical events would negate their message.
(c) It's the only information that's really available.
(d) Sometimes it is important to have faith in things unknown.

4. What kinds of eyewitness accounts does Strobel seek?
(a) People who witnessed the murder of a preacher.
(b) People who go to church.
(c) People who personally interacted with Jesus.
(d) People who do not believe in Jesus.

5. What did Josephus write?
(a) "The Antiquities."
(b) "The Ancient Citites."
(c) "Gilgamesh."
(d) "The Classical Era."

Short Answer Questions

1. Which gospel outlines the purpose of its writing as "These are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name"?

2. Which elements are to blame for inconsistencies in the gospels, according to Blomberg?

3. What are the three parts into which the author chooses to break the book?

4. The author searches for truth based on what?

5. What is the Q source?

(see the answer key)

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