Lesson 11 Flashcards
What is the greatest of all the confessions of any of the disciples in the Gospels?
Thomas’s pronouncement of Jesus as “My Lord and my God”
In the Mediterranean world of the NT, it was common for people to have more than one name. List four (4) types of names that might be used
a) Greek name
b) Hebrew name
c) Patronymic
d) Place where they were from
In ancient times, names were used that were important for what?
A given location
How did Mark structure his narrative sequence?
He often paired works of Christ with teachings of Christ
What real-life illustration followed Jesus’ teaching regarding divided kingdoms and binding the strong man?
The account of Jesus casting out the unclean spirits from the demoniac
Why did Mark use a lot of Latin terminology in his Gospel?
He was writing to a predominantly Roman audience
After Jesus urged His disciples to hear and understand the significance of His teaching, what did He do?
Opened the ears of a deaf man
What is the centre of Mark’s Gospel? Include a scripture reference
Peter’s confession: “Thou art the Christ” (Mark 8:27-34)
If Peter saw that Jesus was the Christ, why did he need a second touch?
He had no understanding of what “Christ” meant
