The author of the book of Mark
John Mark
The location Jesus was baptized
Jordan River
The number of people Jesus fed with five loaves and two fish.
five thousand men, plus women and children
What does Jesus mean in Mark 2:17?
He came to save the sinners, not to commend people who are "perfect."
Which disciple is Anastasia's favorite?
Peter
How were Jesus and John the Baptist acquainted?
Cousins
What group of people was Jesus sent to initially?
The Israelites
After Jesus cast the demons called Legion into the herd of pigs, what did the herd of pigs do?
Ran into the lake and drowned
What does Jesus mean in Mark 12:17?
We have both earthly responsibilities and heavenly/eternal responsibilities.
Where did the teachers of the law say Jesus got his power from?
Beelzebub (aka da devil)
Who were the first four disciples called by Jesus?
Simon Peter, Andrew, James, and John
Who were the primary group of people oppressing the Jews in the book of Mark?
The Romans
What miracle did Jesus perform on the Sabbath?
Healed a man's shriveled hand
Why couldn't Jesus go into town after healing the man with leprosy? (Mark 1)
The healed man went out and spread the news so much that there were crowds gathering to get healing from him
The reason Jesus told people not to talk about his miracles.
crowds
Who wanted John the Baptist's head on a platter?
Herodias
Jesus goes into Jerusalem on a donkey. Which book of the OT says this will happen?
Zechariah (9:9)
Who did Jesus raise from the dead?
Jairus' daughter
How did the trinity appear in Mark 1:9-11?
Jesus (obviously), dove (HS), voice (God)
Where are Mark 1:3-4 verses found in the OT?
Mal. 3:1 and Is. 40:3
The first person to recognize that Jesus' identity as the crucified son of God who is the messiah?
The Roman centurion
What Jewish celebration did the Last Supper happen during?
The Passover
What miracles did Jesus perform that DIDN'T have to do with healing people?
Calming the storm and walking on water
Why did Jesus say “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death,” in Mark 14:34?
He was anticipating his crucifixion
What was a symbol of prosperity and blessings for the nation of Israel?
A fruitful fig tree