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Gospel of Mark
CT Midterm
Question | Answer |
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Mark's gospel had many references to trials and persecutions which may reflect whose persecution of the Christians after the burning of ROme in 64 AD? | Nero |
Mark's gospel included... | Jewish customs |
T/F Mark's gospel is considered to be the least intimate portrayal of Jesus that we have | False |
T/F Mark's gospel was named for Mark, a disciple of Jesus | False |
T/F In Mark's gospel, Jesus seems to show that there are some things he does not know but only the Father knows. | True |
T/F Mark's Jesus is shown as one who suffers greatly and speaks of the value of suffering | True |
Where was Mark's gospel written? | Rome |
Who was Mark's gospel written for? | Gentiles |
What language was Mark's gospel written in? | Greek |
T/F Mark's gospel was written first and therefore forms the foundations of matther and Luke's gospels | True |
T/F For centuries, Mark's gospel was considered to be a longer version of Matthew. | False |
T/F Marks's community was facing problems of being dissapointed that the Messiah had come but the end of the world had not | True |
Marks's community wanted to know how much longer they needed to suffer at the hands of who, who were persecuting them? | Romans |
Mark's gospel tried to tell us that if want the resurrection... | we must suffer ourselves |
What is Mark's main theme concern? | the suffering nvolves in discipleship |
What is the cost of discipleship? | our very selves |
What is the Messianic secret in Mark's gospel? | Jesus Christ is and will remain a mystery |
What is the symbol of Mark's gospel? | the winged lion |