Life & Teachings of Jesus final

Good news and Glad tidings

Two phrases "gospel" can be translated to

Alexander the great

Greek ruler who conquered israel, as well as Asia minor and the middle east in 4th century bc

The Septuagint (LXX)

Greek translation of the OT that was produced by Alexandria, Egypt

The Hammer

Meaning of "Maccabeus"

Pharisees

Sadducees

Essenes

Zealots

Four Jewish sects discussed in class which developed prior to the beginning of NT

Synagogue

The first healing by Jesus occurred in Capernaum at what location?

The Kingdom of God is the rule and reign of God in the hearts and lives of people

Definition in class for "the Kingdom of God"

Against the pharisees

In mark 2, a paralyzed man was healed by Jesus through the effort of his friends. During that healing, Jesus made an accusation against someone. The accusation was made against whom?

Reference to OT law

Jesus' rabbinic interpretation of the law

In the Sermon of the Mount, Jesus said "You have heard that it was said to those of old..." What was Jesus referencing with these words?

Rocky places - Sprang up quickly, but scorched when the sun came up. had not root.

Thorns - Grew up and chocked the plants so it bore no grain

Good soil - Grew and produced crop. Some multiply 30, 60, or 100x

Path - Birds at them up

The Parable of the Sower and Soils: List the four types of soil mentioned in that parable and what each soil represents according to Jesus

Name and healing of person 1 - Man & Legion, Gave legion perms to enter pigs, ran off cliff.

Name and healing of person 2 - Jairus' daughter, Took her by the hands and said "Talitha koum"

Name and healing of person 3 - Women subject to bleeding for 12 years, She touched his cloak and he felt some of his power leave him

Mark 5 presents three people who were healed by Jesus. Who were those three people? what did Jesus heal in each of them?

5 loaves and 2 fish

how many loaves were initially used to feed the crowds in mark 6?

5,000 men, not counting women

How large was the crowd that Jesus fed in mark 6?

The point he was trying to make. He is God

The Gospel of Mark tells us that when Jesus walked on water the disciples were astounded because they did not understand something. What did they not understand?

Leviticus

What OT book does Jesus redefine with his new definition of cleanliness?

"Dog"

Jesus called a woman by a derogatory name in order to indict a cultural prejudice against her. What name does Jesus use?

40%

The Dead Sea Scrolls are a compilation of writings from the Qumran community. What percentage of these writings are Hebrew (OT) Scriptures?

To use him as an illustration to show how the people see him

Describe the reason given in class for the two-stage miracle in Mark 8

Peter

Who was the first of the twelve disciples to declare Jesus as the Christ?

Mark 8:31

Mark 9:30-32

Mark 9:9-10

List 3 Scriptures discussed in class which were titled "The Issue of Jesus' Suffering."

Elijah - The prophet

Moses - The Law

What two OT people were present at Jesus' transfiguration?

Mark 1:11

Mark 9:7

Twice in the Gospel of Mark, God described Jesus as His "beloved son." List the two references for that phrase.

The Leaders of Israel

In the parable of the tenants in mark 12, who did the original tenants represent?

Psalm 80:8-18

Isaiah 27:2-6

Jeremiah 2:21

Jeremiah 12:10

Six Scriptures were given in class describing Israel as a vineyard. List 4 of the 6 scriptures

The Parable of the man and his Vineyard

What is the last parable in the Gospel of Mark?

Poll Tax

In Mark 12:13-17, Jesus was questioned about paying a particular tax. What was the name of that particular tax?

Caser Tiberius

The denarius that Jesus used in mark 12 had which Roman Caser's image on it?

Love God

Love People

In Mark 12, a scribe asked Jesus what the most important commandment was. What two answers did Jesus give him?

OT King + Priests - Signifying an inauguration into office

Special Guests - Sign of Honor and Prestige

Dead People - for burial

List the three reasons given in class for anointing

Pilate

Before what Roman official did Jesus stand trial?

Psalm 22

The statement "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me..." corresponds to which Psalm?

All of them

How many of the four Gospels include an account or claim of the resurrection?

What is the meaning of the term “Hosanna”?

save us

In what year was the Temple in Jerusalem destroyed

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