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Paper 2 - Mark's Gospel (COMPLETE) Flashcards

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Give a quote showing Jesus’ authority in John’s Preparation for Jesus Baptism

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“I baptise with water but he will baptise with the Holy Spirit”

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State what John tells people to do in his preparation for Jesus’ baptism

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Repent and forgive

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State the significance of the water at Jesus’ baptism

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Showed purity and cleansing of sin

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Outline the significance of the dove at Jesus’ baptism

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Represented the Holy Spirit

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Outline the significance of the voice from heaven at Jesus’ baptism

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God acknowledged Jesus as His son

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State the significance of the temptation after Jesus’ baptism

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Shows Jesus’ discipline

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State what did Jesus said to the paralysed man to heal him

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“Son, your sins are forgiven”

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Give a quote showing Jesus’ authority in the story of the Paralysed Man

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“Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins”

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Give a quote from the story of Jairus’ daughter

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“Talitha koum”

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Give one quote from the Rejection at Nazareth

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“Prophets are not without honour, except in their home town”
“He was amazed at their lack of faith”

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Give one quote showing Jesus’ compassion in the Feeding of the 5000

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“Had compassion for them, for they were like sheep without a shepherd”

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Give one quote showing Jesus’ ability to satisfy believers physically and spiritually in the Feeding of the 5000

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“They all ate and were satisfied”

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State what Jesus says to Peter after he rebukes him at Caesarea Philippi

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“Get behind me satan! For you are setting your mind not on divine things but on human things”

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Describe how Peter fails to understand Jesus’ identity at Caesarea Philippi

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Peter rebukes him and does not think the Messiah will suffer

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Name the three disciples that Jesus took with him to witness the Transfiguration

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Peter, James and John

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State what the voice of God said to Jesus at the Transfiguration

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“This is my son whom I love. listen to him!”

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Outline the significance of Elijah being present at the Transfiguration

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Shows that Jesus fulfills the prophecy that he is the Messiah

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Outline the significance of Moses being present at the Transfiguration

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Shows Jesus’ authority to teach, give laws and is the salvation of the people

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Name three events where Jesus made passion predictions

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  • Caesarea Philippi
  • Transfiguration
  • Heading to Jersualem
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State two things that Jesus’ passion predictions show about him

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  • His omniscience
  • His commitment to fulfilling the prochecies
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State how Jesus’ passion predictions affect Christians today

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Encourages Christians who suffer

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State what Jesus replied to James and John when they asked to sit at his left and right hand in his glory

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“Whoever wants to be first must be slave of all”

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State two things that James and John’s Request teaches Christians

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  • Following Jesus doesn’t guarantee a life of wealth/status
  • Christians must serve others without expecting anything in return
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Give one quote from the Blind Bartimaeus story

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“Son of David, have mercy on me!”

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Explain two things that healing of Blind Bartimaeus’ teaches Christians

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  • He abandons his cloak for Jesus, so Christians should follow Jesus selflessly
  • He was an outcast who was reincluded, so the Church does not reject/disregard anyone
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Give two quotes from Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jersualem

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“Hosanna”
“Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord”

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Explain two reasons why Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem was significant

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People responded as if a king had arrived
–> shows his authority and how much the kingdom of God had grown

Romans would have been suspicious as many pilgrims would have travelled to Jersualem for Passover
–> shows his courage as he knew his death was near (begun the passion narrative)

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State what Jesus says to bless the wine at the Last supper

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“This is the blood of my covenant, which is poured out for many”

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State how Jesus’ words and actions at the Last Supper are imitated today

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They are said and done at communion services at Mass every week

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Explain one way that Jesus’ words at the Last Supper talk about life after death

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Jesus said he would not drink the wine again until he drinks it new in the Kingdom of God
- Promise of the afterlife

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State how the disciples disappoint Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane

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They fall asleep twice

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State how Jesus shows his human side in the garden of Gethsemane

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He asks God to take away his suffering

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Give one quote showing Jesus’ dedication to God in the garden of Gethsemane

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“Yet not what I will, but what you will”

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Give 2 reasons why the Trial before the Jewish Authorities was an unfair one

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  • Many people testified falsely against Jesus
  • The statements did not agree
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State what Jesus finally admitted at the Trial before the Jewish Authorities

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That he was the Messiah, Son of God

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Give one reason why the Trial before Pilate was unfair

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The Chief Priest influenced the crowds

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State what the Roman centurion said at Jesus’ crucifixion

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“Surely this man was the Son of God!”

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Give one reason why the curtain splitting at Jesus’ crucifixion was significant

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The barrier between people and God had been torn down

39
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Give one quote that shows Jesus’ humanity at his crucifixion

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“Eloi Eloi lema sabachthani (My God My God why have you forsaken me?)”

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State what the man in the tomb said to the women when they came to look for Jesus

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“Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen!”

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Explain one way that Jesus’ resurrection influenced Christian belief about life after death

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Jesus’ death unlocked the opportunity of eternal life for all
–> Christians shouldn’t fear death

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State what Jesus’ resurrection teaches Christians about humanity’s relationship with God

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Death/suffering cannot separate people from the love of God

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State what Jesus’ resurrection teaches Christians about good and evil

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Good is more powerful than evil

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What is the meaning of the:
- seed on the path
- seed on the rocks
- seed in the thorns
- seed in good soil
in the Parable of the Sower?

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  • devil (birds) take the word
  • hard times/persecution causes person to reject the word
  • greed and desire of wealth chokes the word
  • person accepts the word and bears fruit
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State two things that the Parable of the Growing Seed teaches about the kingdom of God

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  • Kingdom of God is a mystery
  • God helps the Church grow in ways we don’t know
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State two things that the Parable of the Mustard Seed teaches about the kingdom of God

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  • It will start small, but grow abundantly to include all
  • Will be a safe place for all to shelter and be protected (birds will nest in its branches)
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Give one quote from the Jesus and the Children story

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“Whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will never enter it”

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Quote from the Rich Man

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“It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter the kingdom of God”

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Quote from The Greatest Commandment

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“You shall love the Lord your God […] and you shall love your neighbour as yourself”

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What quote shows Jesus’ authority in The Man with Leprosy?

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“Be made clean!”

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Main 2 quotes from the Call of Levi

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“Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick”
“I have come to call not the righteous but sinners”

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Main quotes from the Greek (Syro-Phoenician) woman’s daughter

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“Sir, even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs”

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Significance of the Greek (Syro-Phoenician) woman’s daughter (3 points)

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  • Jesus could have discriminated against the woman because she was foreign and female, but he did not
  • Christians should not discriminate against others
  • After Jesus died, the disciples spread good news to both Jews and Gentiles
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Main quote from The Widow at the Treasury

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“This poor widow has put in more than all those who are contributing to the treasury”

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Main 2 quotes from the Anointing at Bethany

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“She has anointed my body beforehand for its burial”
“You will always have the poor but you will not always have me”

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Main quote from The Call of the First Disciples

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“Follow me, and I will make you fish for people”

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Main quote in The Woman with the Hemorrhage

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“Daughter, your faith has made you well”

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Significance of the Woman with the Hemorrhage (2 points)

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  • The woman’s faith in Jesus healed her
  • Jesus’ great power meant just touching him could heal her immediately
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What 5 instructions were given to the disciples in the Mission of the 12?

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  • take a staff
  • take no bread/bag/money
  • wear sandals and only one tunic
  • stay in the house that welcomed them until they left
  • shake the dust off their feet if a place didn’t accept them
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What 3 things did the disciples do in the mission of the 12?

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  • Preached repentance
  • Cast out demons
  • Anointed with oil and heal the sick
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Main 2 quotes from the Cost and Reward of Discipleship

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“Let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me”

“Those who lose their life for my sake, and for the sake of the gospel, will save it”

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Main quote from Peter’s Denial

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“And he broke down and wept”

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Significance of the Parable of the Sower to Christians today (2 points)

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  • Not everyone who hears the word will accept it
  • Those who do will have a great future
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Significance of the Rich Man (3 points)

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  • Wealth can be a barrier to modern day Christians
  • Wealth is not a reward for being a good Christian
  • Wealthy Christians have a responsibility to help the poor
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Significance of Jesus and the Children to Christians (5 points)

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  • They should be innocent like a child to enter heaven
  • Children shouldn’t be excluded from the Church as Jesus didn’t exclude them
  • Some Christian Churches practise infant baptism as a result (e.g Catholics)
  • Others bless children and wait until they make their own decision to be baptised (e.g Baptist)
  • Many churches deliver special services for children
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Significance of The Greatest Commandment (3 points)

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  • Agreed with other religious leaders that love of God and neighbour are the main point of religion; people usually think Jesus always contradicts other leaders
  • ‘Neighbour’ means anyone in the world, so Christians must love and care for all
  • Jesus says “you are not far from the Kingdom of God, so understanding that we must learn to love all brings us closer to God
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Significance of The Man with Leprosy to Christians (4 points)

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  • Jesus touched the leper to heal him out of compassion, even though it was believed that those who did so would be made unclean
  • Jesus tried to keep his messianic secret
  • God cares about Christians and will reach out to touch them in desperate times
  • Christians should reach out to those shunned by society and care for them
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Significance of the Call of Levi (3 points)

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  • Jewish law forbade Jews to associate with tax collectors
  • Jesus shared a meal with the outcasts, breaking ritual laws
  • Jesus teaches that Christians should help outcasts in society and not follow religious laws blindly
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Two contrasting beliefs about Jesus’ reply to the Greek (Syro-Phoenician) woman’s daughter

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Jesus was racist
- He had adopted the view of his day that Jews and Gentiles were not supposed to mix as Gentiles were seen as unclean

Jesus was testing her faith
- He healed other women and Gentiles throughout Mark’s gospel so suggesting he was unwilling to help her would be a contradiction

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Significance of The Widow at the Treasury (3 points)

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  • The widow gave all she had to Jesus, even though she would have had no income after her husband had died
  • The rich only gave loose change that they did not depend on
  • Teaches Christians to entrust themselves fully to God and give up everything
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Significance of the Anointing at Bethany

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  • The woman showed her respect to Jesus by anointing him
  • She knew he was going to die and was preparing him for death
  • Shows importance of women in the Church
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Significance The Call of the First Disciples to Christians (4 points)

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  • The disciples immediately left all of their possessions and followed Jesus
  • Monks and nuns dedicate their lives to God and take vows of poverty, chastity and obedience
  • The disciples formed a community
  • Christianity is a communal religion where people join together for worship
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Give two reasons why the Cost and Reward of Discipleship is significant

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  • Christians believe rewards of discipleship include being part of the Kingdom of God in this life and after death
  • ‘many who are first will be last’ shows the transformation that faith in Christ will bring
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Significance of Peter’s Denial (2 points)

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  • Shows human beings are not perfect and can make mistakes
  • Peter repented and was forgiven by Jesus later, so Christians should do the same
75
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Give two reasons why Jesus’ “Son of Man” title is important to modern Christians

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  • Shows Jesus’ humility
  • Shows that any man can live how God wants them to like how Jesus did (Jesus is a role model)
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State what Jesus’ “Messiah” title meant to 1st century Jews

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Leader of the Jews/anointed one

77
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Explain why Jesus’ “Messiah” title was dangerous to use

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Had to hide his identity as the Messiah to prevent being caught by Jewish officials
–> Messianic secret

78
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Explain one meaning of Jesus’ “Messiah” title to 21st century Christians

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He is the anointed one
–> sent to spiritually save us from sin

79
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Give two meanings of Jesus’ “Son of God” title to 1st century Jews

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  • Jews who were true to their faith
  • Kings in the Old Testament
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Give two meanings of Jesus’ “Son of God” title for modern Christians

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  • Jesus is fully human and fully God
  • Jesus is part of the Holy Trinity
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What does Jesus’ “Son of David” title mean to 21st century Christians?

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-He is part of great power as David is remembered as a great king

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Give two Catholic views on why the miracle stories are important

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  • Show Jesus’ compassion
  • Show Jesus’ close relationship with God
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Give two non-religious views on why the miracle stories are invalid

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  • They go against the laws of nature
  • They could have been staged/faked
84
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Give two Catholic beliefs that are influenced by the Last Supper

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  • Believe in transubstantiation
  • Bread and wine contain ‘Real Presence’ of God
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Give two ways that non-Catholic influence from the Last Supper is different from Catholics

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  • Do not believe in transubstantiation
  • Bread and wine aren’t sacred
86
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Give 2 non-religious explanations for the empty tomb

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  • Jewish authorities may have taken Jesus’ body
  • The women may have gone to the wrong place
87
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Give 2 religious evidences for Jesus’ resurrection

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  • Mary did not recognise Jesus when he had risen
  • Disciples had to be convinced that Jesus resurrected
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Give 3 reasons why Mark’s Gospel has authority

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  • Mark was a close associate of Peter, who was an eyewitness
  • Mark’s gospel was the first to be written, so closest to the events of Jesus (70 CE)
  • Contains Aramaic phrases that are believed to be Jesus’ actual words (e.g Talitha koum)
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Give 2 reasons why Mark’s Gospel doesn’t have authority

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  • Memories aren’t always accurate
  • Written by a human 35 years after the events of Jesus

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