Gospel Context
Which gospel is the earliest written?
Mark
Action Jesus says his followers must do in Mark 8:34 when he says to "take up their ____".
Cross
Sacrament celebrated at Mass remembering Jesus' sacrifice
Eucharist
Person who follows and learns from Jesus' teaching
Disciple
Christian organisation that supports persecuted Christians around the world
Open Doors
Who did Mark base much of his Gospel on, which apostle?
Peter
Theme shown when Jesus helps the sick, poor and socially rejected
Compassion for outcasts
Forty day season of prayer, fasting and almsgiving before Easter
Lent
Two brothers called by Jesus while they were fishing who immediately left their nets to follow him
Peter and Andrew
Māori value focused on hospitality, generosity and caring for others
Manaakitanga
When was Mark's Gospel written?
65-70 AD
Title used in Mark that emphasises Jesus' divine authority and mission
Son of God
Devotion remembering Jesus' journey to crucifixion through fourteen stages
Stations of the Cross
Wealthy figure in the Gospel who walked away because he could not give up his possessions
The Rich Young Man
Organisation founded by Frederic Ozanam that helps people in poverty through practical support and charity
St Vinnies
Christians in Rome were experiencing this under the emperor Nero.
Persecution (need to define persecution to get the points)
Jesus performs miracles, teaches and acts with power over nature and illness to show that he has divine authority. What does this show?
Authority of Jesus
Catholic value expressed when believers give to the poor during Lent
Charity or social justice
Teaching from Jesus that "the last will be first and the first will be last," show that disciples should value this attitude
Humility
Major Catholic principle focused on fairness and helping the vulnerable
Social Justice
Who is the main audience of Mark's gospel?
Gentile Christians (have to define Gentile Christians to get the points)
According to Jesus, gaining the whole world is worthless is someone loses their ____
Soul (or life)
Sacrament where Catholics confess their sins and receive forgiveness from a priest
Reconciliation
Person followers of Jesus are commanded to love alongside loving God
Your neighbour
Catholic idea that every person has value because they are created in the image of God, which motivates helping the vulnerable
Human dignity