Mark and Luke Flashcards
Who is traditionally believed to be the author of the Gospel of Mark?
John Mark, a companion of the Apostle Peter.
What is the primary focus of the Gospel of Mark?
The actions and miracles of Jesus.
True or False: The Gospel of Mark is the shortest of the four Gospels.
True.
Fill in the blank: The Gospel of Mark emphasizes Jesus as the _______.
Suffering Servant.
What unique feature does the Gospel of Mark contain that is not present in the other Gospels?
The use of the term ‘immediately’ to convey urgency.
Who is traditionally believed to be the author of the Gospel of Luke?
Luke, a physician and companion of the Apostle Paul.
What is a major theme in the Gospel of Luke?
The compassion of Jesus.
True or False: The Gospel of Luke includes a detailed account of Jesus’ birth.
True.
Fill in the blank: The Gospel of Luke is often referred to as the Gospel of _______.
The Outcasts.
What is the primary audience of the Gospel of Luke?
Gentile Christians.
Which Gospel writer is known for his extensive use of parables?
Luke.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a unique parable found only in the Gospel of Luke? A) The Good Samaritan B) The Prodigal Son C) The Lost Sheep D) All of the above
D) All of the above.
What is the significance of the ‘Travel Narrative’ in the Gospel of Luke?
It details Jesus’ journey to Jerusalem and his teachings along the way.
True or False: The Gospel of Mark contains a genealogy of Jesus.
False.
What literary style is characteristic of the Gospel of Luke?
A polished and sophisticated narrative.
Fill in the blank: Mark’s Gospel is often categorized as a _______ Gospel.
Synoptic.
Which Gospel emphasizes the role of women in Jesus’ ministry?
The Gospel of Luke.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following events is included in both Mark and Luke? A) The Last Supper B) The Birth of Jesus C) The Temptation of Jesus D) The Resurrection
C) The Temptation of Jesus.
What theological emphasis is found in the Gospel of Mark?
The suffering and humanity of Jesus.
True or False: Both Mark and Luke wrote their Gospels after the death of Jesus.
True.
Fill in the blank: The Gospel of Luke is the _______ Gospel in the New Testament.
Third.
What is the main purpose of the Gospel of Mark?
To present Jesus as the Messiah and Son of God.
Which Gospel begins with the announcement of John the Baptist?
The Gospel of Luke.
True or False: The Gospel of Mark includes the Sermon on the Mount.
False.
