mark

Question 1

author of mark

Answer 1

Mark is a Christian who came out of a Jewish
background

Question 2

where was the gospel written

Answer 2

Rome or syria

Question 3

narrative framework

Answer 3

geographical crucifiction reflection

Question 4

symbol of the gospel

Answer 4

the wigned lion

Question 5

What is Jesus’ basic message about the Kingdom of God? What is his relationship to this message?

Answer 5

Jesus announced that the kingdom was at hand, that people should repent, and the time he was God’s agent in establishing the kingdom

Question 6

What does it mean to be a person who speaks with authority?

Answer 6

A person with authority speaks with the right to command, has official power, is the source of reliable information, and has the ability to gain the respect of others. and can influence others

Question 7

How did Jesus differ from other teachers in relationship to his students?

Answer 7

he went out, sought, and gathered his own students or disciples. This was contrary to the custom of the
day. Typically, disciples sought out a learned and spiritual teacher

Question 8

parable in mark

Answer 8

parable of the sower
when the seed was planted the word of God was spread and the birds were satan but the seeds planted in the soil are people and it will grow their faith

Question 9

what do Jesus miracles reveal

Answer 9

his identity as gods son

Question 10

What is the messianic secret?

Answer 10

he so-called messianic secret is jesus asking even his own disciples to keep quiet about his true identity

Question 11

Why does Jesus call Peter “Satan” in Mark 8:31-33?

Answer 11

bc even his closest disciples are tempting him to walk the wrong path

Question 12

Jesus fav title of himself

Answer 12

son of man bc it shows he’s like us

Question 13

Describe some qualities of the human Jesus as portrayed by the Evangelist Mark.

Answer 13

didn’t hide emotions, angry and frustrated sometimes compassionate loving sympathetic

Question 14

How did Peter misunderstand Jesus’ prediction that he must suffer and die?

Answer 14

Peter didn’t understand at all was that the Kingdom of God was not an earthly kingdom. It was through God’s plan that Jesus came to redeem sinners through his suffering and death

Question 15

How are we to understand believing in a Messiah who suffered?

Answer 15

gods ways are not our ways, Jesus was sent to save and suffered to save us

Question 16

What lesson can a disciple of Christ learn from Bartimaeus?

Answer 16

Bartimaeus had complete faith that Jesus would have pity on him and cure his blindness. Jesus said your faith has saved you

Question 17

Name two things Jesus did upon arriving in Jerusalem that angered Jewish leaders.

Answer 17

claimed to be the king and drove money chargers

Question 18

paschal mystery

Answer 18

Jesus’ Passion, Death, and Resurrection

Question 19

things Jesus did and taught that angered the religious leaders of his day.

Answer 19

exorcisms, forgave sin, healed on the Sabbath, claimed to have authority

Question 20

who caused Jesus death

Answer 20

sinners

Question 21

why did Jesus die

Answer 21

to show his love for us

Question 22

What does Jesus’ anointing at Bethany signify?

Answer 22

prefigured the anointing of the body of Jesus after his death

Question 23

What does Jesus do at the Last Supper?

Answer 23

esus celebrates a Passover meal with his Apostles and institutes the Eucharist

Question 24

meaning of the naked young man who ran away in the Garden of Gethsemane.

Answer 24

it’s likely that Mark included the incident to emphasize, once again, that Jesus had been entirely abandoned

Question 25

Jesus was accused of

Answer 25

blasphemy

Question 26

Did Pilate find Jesus guilty?

Answer 26

Pilate knew that Jesus was innocent, he handed him over for crucifixion

Question 27

Barabbas

Answer 27

a killer convicted in a civil disturbance who was released by Pilate

Question 28

why does Mark ends his Gospel the way he does.

Answer 28

trying to draw his audience into the narrative

Question 29

When was the Gospel of Mark written?

Answer 29

between AD 64-70.

Question 30

why was the gospel written

Answer 30

encourage Jesus’ disciples to follow in the Lord’s path of suffering
for the sake of the kingdom

Question 31

who betrays jesus

Answer 31

judas

Question 32

how is Jesus betrayed at the end

Answer 32

judas betrays him soldiers make fun of him and people judge him

Question 33

main message

Answer 33

Jesus’ followers must be prepared to suffer as Jesus did before they reap eternal rewards

Question 34

passion narratives

Answer 34

oldest stories about Jesus

Question 35

first 13 chapters were

Answer 35

ntrofuction to passion narratives

Question 36

marks argent audience

Answer 36

Gentile christians who were suffering persecution for their beliefs.

Question 37

people thought the Messiah was supposed to be a

Answer 37

military leader

Question 38

secret of Mark’s Gospel revealed Jesus as…

Answer 38

Suffering Servant prophsized by Isiah centuries before.

Question 39

was mark an og apostle

Answer 39

no

Question 40

source

Answer 40

oral tradition

Question 41

mark was written

Answer 41

to show Jesus as the suffering servant

Question 42

theme

Answer 42

readers need to remain faithful to Jesus, the Lord, who himself suffered and died for them and for us.

Question 43

mark wrote for the

Answer 43

latin speaking world