About Mark
What is the full name of the man who wrote Mark?
John Mark
Where does Act 1 of Mark take place?
What kind of Messiah do the disciples think Jesus is?
A ruler, warrior, king
What does Jesus do in the temple when he arrives in Jerusalem?
Who were Mark's coworkers?
Paul and Peter
Who is the messenger that was sent to "prepare the way of the Lord"?
John the Baptist
What kind of Messiah is Jesus, really?
Suffering Servant King
What is being celebrated in Jerusalem and at the Last Supper? Why is that important?
The Passover.
Jesus is now the sacrificial lamb that saves all from their sins.
Who's eyewitness testimonies did Mark use in creating his book?
Peter's
What does Jesus do to bring in God's Kingdom?
Heals people and forgives peoples' sins
What mountain does Jesus take the disciples to?
Mt. Saini
What happens right after Jesus dies?
The sky goes completely dark, and the Roman Centurion exclaims Jesus as the Son of God.
TRUE or FALSE:
Mark uses Jesus' real actions and others' thoughts of Him rather than Mark's own thoughts of Jesus to influence his readers.
TRUE
What are two of the parables that Jesus uses to explain his role as the Messiah?
The Mustard Seed and The Four Soils
Who are the other two Prophets that appeared next to Jesus on the mountain?
Moses and Elijah
What happens at the end of the book?
The women go to see that Jesus' tomb is empty. The angel tells them that Jesus is risen and to go tell others. The women run away scared and tell no one what they have seen.
How many chapters were in the Book of Mark?
16