Bible Trivia

Bible Trivia Question

Bible Trivia Question

What's the Answer?

Which is the last of the gospels?


John
Matthew
Mark
Luke

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The answer is: John

An easy one!

You’ve nailed it! The Gospel of John is indeed the last gospel in the New Testament. But did you know that it stands apart from the other three gospels—Matthew, Mark, and Luke—which share similar stories and are often called the Synoptic Gospels? John tends to dive deeper into the nature of Jesus, exploring profound theological ideas and expressing the divine spiritual relationship between God and humanity.

One standout feature of John is its focus on long, philosophical discourses from Jesus, rather than the parables prevalent in the Synoptics. For instance, the famous “I am” statements, like “I am the Good Shepherd” or “I am the Light of the World,” reflect deeper theological truths about His identity and mission.

Additionally, John introduces unique figures—like the woman at the well and Nicodemus—which creates compelling and thoughtful narratives that challenge and inspire the reader.

Did you know that two of the most familiar verses in Christianity come from John's Gospel? John 3:16, emphasizing God's love for the world, and John 10:10, which reminds believers of the abundant life offered through Jesus, have resonated with millions over the years.

So, while it's the last gospel inherited by the church, its themes echo in the heart of Christian belief, inviting readers to explore and engage in an enriching way. How’s that for a twist on examining the end of one gospel narrative and the beginning of profound spiritual contemplation?

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