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Reading Questions – “The Gospel of Mark”
The following outline of Mark’s Gospel is designed to help you see “the big picture” of Mark:
If you were going to tell the story of Jesus, where would you begin; and
how is the beginning of Mark’s Gospel (1:1-15) different from that?
I would begin to tell the story of Jesus starting at his birth, Mark skips over
his life and shows how much power Jesus has.
What does the
reader
learn about Jesus in Mark 1:1-15 that is not made
known to the characters in the narrative?
The heavens tore apart, the Spirit talked to Him saying "You are my Son,
the Beloved; with you I am well pleased," and sent Him out into the wilderness to be tempted by Satan.
The following outline is given to assist your reading of Mark 1:14—8:21:
Reading Mark 1:14—8:21, list three ways/instances where Jesus
seems to want to keep his identity as messiah or son of God secretive.
1. He told the man with leprosy not to say anything after he was healed
2. He "sternly ordered them (the unclean spirits) not to make him
known"
3. He told the blind man not to go into the village after he was healed
The following outline is intended to provide you with a guide for
reading of Mark
8:22—10:52:
What are the three
ways in which the
disciples
misunderstand or
respond
negatively to
Jesus’s predictions
about his suffering
(8:31-33; 9:31-34;
10:32-41)?
1. Peter took him
aside and began to rebuke him
2. The disciples argued on the way to Capernaum about who was the greatest
3. The 10 disciples began to be angry with James and John for asking Jesus if they could sit on his left and right
hand, in his glory
In the Gospel of Mark, what saying(s) does Jesus speak from the cross?
"Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?" which means "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
How does the Gospel of Mark end (reading the ending as 16:1-8)?
Jesus is resurrected
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