Verses
'Which is easier, to say to the paralyzed man, ‘Your sins are forgiven’; or to say, ‘Get up, and pick up your mat and walk’? '
Mark 2:9
Jesus
Jesus's hometown is Nazareth, in Galilee
True
How many days was Jesus in the wilderness?
40
Who is Simon?
Peter
Who is the first disciple Jesus recruited in Mark?
Simon Peter
In the Widow's Mite, what was the lesson Jesus was trying to teach the disciples?
God does not look at the outward but inward.
Who is Jesus talking to in this verse?
'He asked them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do evil, to save a life or to kill?” But they kept silent. '
Mark 3:4
The Pharisees
Mark contains well-written accounts of Jesus's early childhood.
False
How many people lowered the paralyzed man down from Jesus's roof?
4
Who is Levi
Matthew
He came to pave the way before Jesus
Who is John the Baptist?
In the parable of the vineyard, what was Jesus trying to accomplish?
He was alluding that he was the Son of God and that the Pharisees were robbers
who said,
'And he was preaching, saying, “After me comes He who is mightier [more powerful, more noble] than I, and I am not worthy to stoop down and untie the straps of His sandals [even as His slave]. '
Mark 1:7
John the Baptist
Mark is 16 Chapters long
True
When Jesus cured a Mute and Deaf man he said “Ephphatha!" What does that mean?
Be opened
Who is Legion?
A group of unclean spirits
Who had John the Baptist killed?
King Herod and his wife Herodias
In the parable of the Heart of Man, what was Jesus's message
That it is not the things of the world that make one unclean, but the sinful nature of the heart, for food goes to the stomach and comes back out, but from the depths of the heart is all the evilness of man.
Who said this:
'...they went to take custody of Him; for they were saying, “He is out of His mind.” '
Mark 3:21
Jesus's family
Jesus predicts his death as early as Mark chapter 2
True
'But the days will come when the bridegroom is [forcefully] taken away from them, and they will fast at that time. '
Mark 2:20
How many people did Jesus feed in total?
9000
Who's daughter did Jesus say was merely sleeping, even though everyone proclaimed her dead?
Jarius
Where and by who was Jesus Baptised
John the Baptist, the Jordan River
When Jesus said it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, what did he mean?
There is not 1 person worthy/capable of entering through the gates of heaven by himself.
Only through the son of man can one enter.
'They were filled with great fear, and said to each other, “Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey Him?”'
Mark 4:41
The disciples
Jesus's birthplace was mentioned in Mark.
False. The virgin birth of Jesus in Bethlehem is not mentioned in Mark.
Who are the first to know that Jesus is the Son of God?
The demons that possessed people
Name all 12 disciples
Peter (Simon/Cyprus), Matthew(Levi), James(Boanerges), John(Boanerges), Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew(Nathaniel), Thomas, James, Thaddeus, Simon the Zealot(Not peter), and Judas Iscariot
Where was the first Gentile land, in Mark, that Jesus began ministering to?
Gerasenes, when he drove the pigs into drowning
In the parable of the sower and the seed, what do the seeds represent, how many types of soil/pavement are there and what do they each mean?
Seeds: Word of God
Pavement n eaten by birds: Satan stops them from truly hearing the word
Rocks: they receive with joy and a plant springs up, but when persecution or trouble comes from the word, they wither and flee away.
Thorns: The worries and cares of the world, the deceit of wealth and fame choke their faith.
Good Soil: Bears fruit and produces a harvest