Mark 1
In what river was Jesus baptized?
Jordan
How do the paralytic's friends get him in contact with Jesus?
What is the unforgivable sin?
Blasphemy
What is a parable?
A story meant to teach a lesson
What is a legion?
Division of the Roman army
Who said, "If you choose, you can make me clean."
The leper
Tax collector
What authority was given to the disciples?
Cast out demons
Name at least two different soil conditions in the parable of the sower.
seed that fell on the path, rocky soil, soil with thorns, good soil
Why is it significant that the demons were cast into swine?
In Mark 1, we "hear" whose voice at Jesus' baptism?
God
What was Levi's other name?
Matthew
?Who consistently recognizes Jesus as the Son of God
Demons/unclean spirits
What is the "seed" that the sower is planting?
Jesus' message about the kingdom of God
The drowning of the demon-possessed swine reminds us of what OT story?
Drowning of Egyptian army in the Red Sea
How many days was Jesus tempted in the wilderness by Satan?
40
Jesus references this man when criticized by the Pharisees for collecting grain on the Sabbath.
David
Name at least 6 of the disciples.
Peter, Andrew, James (the Greater), John, James (the Less), Matthew, Thaddeus, Judas, Simon the Zealot, Thomas, Philip, Bartholomew
What is the small seed that grows into a large bush?
Mustard seed
He was a synagogue leader, yet he sought Jesus' help, not that of his colleagues in the Temple
Which 2 sets of brothers were called by Jesus in Mark 1 to be disciples?
Peter, Andrew, James, John
Why does Jesus equate "your sins are forgiven" with "stand up and walk"?
The religious leaders taught that physical issues were the result of sin
What Old Testament group is recalled when Jesus appointed 12 disciples?
12 tribes of Israel/12 sons of Jacob
Who says, "Who then is this, that even the wind and the waves obey him?"
The disciples
What is intercalation and where do we see it in Mark 5?
A story inserted within another story.
Jairus and the hemorrhaging woman