Mission of the Twelve
What phrase describes how Jesus sent His disciples?
Two by two
Who ruled as tetrarch of Galilee and Perea?
Herod Antipas
What did shaking dust off their feet symbolize?
Judgment against rejection
What is a Tetrarch?
Ruler over a fourth of a region
Jesus sent the disciples out alone to make them tougher.
False
What did the disciples preach that echoes Jesus' message in Mark 1:15?
Repentance
Who held a grudge against John the Baptist?
Herodias
What event paralleled John the Baptist's death in terms of disciples faithfully taking care of a body?
Jesus' burial
What is a Exorcism?
Casting out demons by divine authority
Herod feared John even though he liked listening to him.
True
What were they allowed to take on their journey besides sandals and a tunic?
A staff
What did Herodias’ daughter ask for at Herod’s banquet?
The head of John the Baptist
The phrase “up to half my kingdom” is what type of figure of speech?
An idiom
What does it mean to be Commissioned?
Being authorized to carry out ministry
Exorcism and healing were central to Jesus’ mission.
False (they supported preaching repentance)
What symbolic act did Jesus say to do if a town rejected them?
Shake the dust off their feet
Herodias was previously married to which relative of Herod Antipas?
His brother, Herod Philip
What did the disciples perform besides preaching repentance?
Healings and exorcisms
What is the Leaven of Herod?
Corrupting influence linked to Herod’s worldview
Herod Antipas was a king of all Judea.
False
What key obstacle did Jesus warn His disciples about?
Their hard hearts
Who came and buried John after his death?
John’s disciples
What did not bringing money, bread, or a second tunic symbolize?
Dependence on God
What is meant by a Prophet Like Moses?
A prophetic figure from Israel fulfilled by Jesus
Herodias coached her daughter to request John’s execution.
True