RE: Mark's Gospel Quiz

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What does Messiah mean?
The anointed one
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Who did the Jews think the Messiah would descend from?
King David
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What did the Jews think the Messiah would do?
Destroy the evil that threatened them and establish a new kingdom- which some interpreted to mean that the Messiah would overthrow Roman occupation
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What did Mark say the Messiah would do?
Save them from evil and death and establish the new kingdom of God
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What title did Jesus prefer to call himself as?
The son of man
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Jesus used the ‘Son of Man’ title in Mark’s gospel to mean what?
-he had authority to forgive sins -he must suffer and die -he will rise from the dead -he will be seen in all his power and glory at the end of the world
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Why did Jesus not want to use the ‘Son of God’ title?
He might get caught for blasphemy
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What evidence is there for Jesus being the ‘Son of God’?
All his miracles
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What does the title ‘Son of God’ tell Christians?
-Shows the closeness between Jesus and God -Shows that Jesus had to be divine and all powerful
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What do Jews now-a-days think Jesus was?
A prophet
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Who were the first two people Jesus asked to follow him?
Simon and Andrew
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Complete the phrase Jesus said when he was eating at Levi’s house: ‘It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the _ _ _ _.’
sick
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In the sending out of the 12, what was the one thing Jesus said to take with them?
A staff
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What were the disciples told to do if they were not welcome, when preaching?
Shake the dust off their feet
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What does ‘true family’ mean?
Those who follow the teachings of Jesus
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Who does Jesus say are his mother and brothers?
Whoever does God’s will
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What is true greatness?
The teaching of Jesus that service of others is true greatness.
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What does Jesus say his disciples have to do, in order to be deemed the greatest?
He must be the very last and servant of all.
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What does Jesus say is easier than a rich man getting into heaven?
A camel going through the eye of a needle
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In the parable of the rich man, what does Jesus acknowledge to be a barrier between man and God?
Riches
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In the parable of the tenants, what does the vineyard owner represent?
God
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Who do the tenants represent?
Jewish leaders
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When Jesus casts the spirits out of the boy – Jesus says that everything is possible for him who does what?
Believes
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What miracle does Jesus demonstrate when casting the spirits out of the boy?
A healing miracle
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In the parable of the sower, what 4 places do the seeds fall?
The path, Rocky places, Thorns, Good soil
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What did Jesus mean when he said that some seeds landed on good soil?
People who hear the teachings of God and respond.
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What is a gentile?
Someone who's gentle
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Jesus said that the ‘Son of Man didn’t come to be served, but to serve.’ What does this mean?
Jesus didn’t come to be worshiped, but he came to help others
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In ‘The failure of the disciples’ how many times will the **** crow before Peter will disown Jesus?
Twice
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Which 3 disciples did Jesus take with him when he went to pray in Gethsemane?
Peter, James and John
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In what way did Peter betray Jesus?
He denied knowing him
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In ‘Peters denial’ one of Jesus’ predictions came true. What was it?
Before the **** crows twice, you will disown me three times.
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what is the Corban?
a gift dedicated to God which meant that it could not be used for anything else
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what did Jesus originally say to the paralysed man?
"Son, your sins are forgiven"
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What did the disciples do that was unlawful on the Sabbath?
pick some corn
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what is ritual cleanliness?
the Jewish laws on food and washing which prevented anything unclean entering the body
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how many times did Jesus predict his passion?
3
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what animal did Jesus enter into Jerusalem on?
Colt
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what does jesus say the temple has become when he cleanses it?
"a den of robbers"
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who were the scribes?
religious lawyers; originally men who made copies of the Torah
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what did Jesus say about paying taxes"
"give to Caesar what is Caesar's and to God what it God's"
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how many husbands did the woman in the Sadducees story have?
7
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Who plotted to kill Jesus with the Pharisees?
Judas
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What is Blasphemy?
associating oneself with God/ language or deeds which insult God
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what did Jesus say about the bread at the last supper?
"Take it, this is my body"
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what was the upper room?
the place where the last supper took place
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how many times do the disciples fall asleep?
3
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what did Judas do to identify Jesus?
kiss him on the cheek
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what did the High Priest do at the end of the trial?
Rip his robes
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who was the roman governor?
Pontius Pialte
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what title was put on Jesus' cross?
King Of The Jews
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what is Gethsemane?
the place where Jesus was arrested
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who saw where Jesus was buried?
Mary Magdalene and Jesus' mother Mary
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who was the first to see the Resurrected Jesus?
Mary Magdalene
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what is the feast of unleavened bread?
the first day of Passover
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Thomas Simmons15

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This Quiz is good but I prefer RE

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