Mark Chapter 3A
Mark said Jesus constantly did these two things during his ministry
Healing and teaching
According to Jesus, what should one do if he has ears to hear?
Hear
How long was it between Paul's first trip to Jerusalem and his return trip to that city?
Fourteen years
Gal 2:1a Then after fourteen years, I went up again to Jerusalem
How many of the multitude of followers did Jesus select to be with Him for full-time ministry?
12 disciples
Mr 3:14 And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,
In the parable of the growing seed, once the man scatters seed on ground, what role does he
play in the growth of the seed?
none
Where did Jesus meet the man with the withered hand?
In the Synogogue.
Mr 3:1 And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there which had a withered hand.
How big is a mustard seed compared to other seeds?
Smaller than all the seeds on earth
Which two people did Paul take along with him on his second trip to Jerusalem?
Barnabas & Titus -
Gal 2:1 Then after fourteen years, I went up again to Jerusalem, this time with Barnabas. I took Titus along also.
Where did some of the multitude that followed Jesus come from?
Judea
Mr 3:7 But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea, 8 And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.
What began to threaten the boat containing Jesus and His disciples?
A great windstorm
According to Mark, why was Jesus angry and grieved
It was because of the hardness of the hearts of the Jews.
Mr 3:5 And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
After calming the storm, what did Jesus say to His disciples?
"Why are you so fearful? How is it that you have no faith?"
Why did Paul say that he returned to Jerusalem at that time?
he went in response to a revelation
Which of the disciples of Jesus was a Canaanite
Bartholemew
Mr 3:18 And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
What was the reaction of the disciples after Jesus calmed the storm?
The feared exceedingly
Why did the Pharisees and the Herodians take counsel to destroy Jesus?
It was because Jesus healed someone on the Sabbath day.
Mr 3:5 And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other. 6 And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.
Where was Jesus when he taught the multitudes about the sower?
Sitting in a boat on the sea
Which apostles did Paul esteem as pillars of Christianity?
James, Peter & John
Gal 2:9 James, Cephas (Peter), and John, those esteemed as pillars
Which disciples did Jesus surname Boanerges?
James and John
Mr 3:17 And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder:
In the parable of the sower, what were the four places where the seed fell?
By the wayside
On stony ground
Among thorns
On good ground
Unclean spirits acknowledged Jesus to be what?
Son of God
Mr 3:11 And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.
At what time of the day did Jesus and His disciples cross the water to the other side?
Evening
Mr 4:35 And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side.
What was the only thing that James, Peter and John requested of Paul and Barnabas?
that they continue to remember the poor
Gal 2:10 All they asked was that we should continue to remember the poor, the very thing I had been eager to do all along.
Who does Jesus regard as His family?
Whosoever shall do the will of God
Mr 3:35 For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
What is the name for the type of story Jesus used to teach the multitudes?
Parable