Mark

Question 1

Mark - Overview

Answer 1

Theme: Jesus as the suffering Servant of the Lord. Mark emphasizes Jesus’ humanity and service as a global savior (10:45).

Author: Mark

Date: early A.D.50s

Audience: Gentile audience in Rome as evident by Mark translating Aramaic expressions, explaining Jewish customs, and utilizing the Roman time system.

Question 2

Mark 1 - 10

Answer 2

Jesus Came to Serve (Ministry in Galilee and surrounding regions)

Question 3

Mark 9

Answer 3

The Transfiguration

Question 4

Mark 10:45

Answer 4

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many

Question 5

Mark 11 - 16

Answer 5

Came to Save (Ministry in Jerusalem)

Question 6

Mark 13

Answer 6

Things to Come

Question 7

Mark 14

Answer 7

Last Passover / Gethsemane

Question 8

Mark 15

Answer 8

Pilate / Crucifixion