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| What different types of miracles was Jesus able to perform according to Mark? | Healings Exorcisms Nature miracles |
| Give an account of the feeding of the five thousand. | |
| Why is the phrase "they were like sheep without a shepherd" significant? | Several Old testament passages use the metaphor of shepherd for the future Messiah. So Mark may have been pointing to Jesus' identity as the Messiah. |
| What may the following have represented in the feeding of the 5000 story? 1) 5 loaves 2) 2 fish 3) 12 basketfuls | 1) 5 books of Jewish law (Torah) 2) Two stone tablets on which the 10 commandments were said to have been written 3) 12 tribes that formed Israel |
| What does 'Messiah' (or 'Christ' in Greek) mean? | Anointed one. Chosen by god. |
| What is the Messiah? | The person whom God will send to save humanity. Christians believe Jesus to be the Messiah (Christ). |
| Why was the Messiah sometimes given the title 'Son of David'? | Prophets believed that God would send a king who would bring justice and peace. They believed that this 'anointed one' (chosen by God) would be a descendant of King David because David was one of the only Kings who ruled well. |
| What did the Zealots believe about the Messiah? | That he would be a warrior figure who would set the Jews free from Roman control and establish Israel as an independent nation. |
| Why may Jesus have wanted to keep his identity as the Messiah secret? | 1) Jesus did not heal people to 'prove' his identity. For him, it was more important that people had faith. 2) Jesus did not embody nor wish to become the conception of the Messiah which many Jews had, namely a king with great wealth and power who would demands obedience and service. 3) Jesus had no intention of being the political saviour which the zealots hoped for. 4) Jesus did not want to be arrested at an early stage in his ministry, before he had had time to reach many people with his teachings. |
| What does the title 'Son of Man' mean? | Variety of possible meanings: 1) A man. Used to emphasise insignificance of humans in vast universe in the psalms. 2) A vulnerable man. Used to contrast the power of God with the weaknesses of humans 3) A glorious man who had power and authority from God. |
| Why did Jesus refer to himself as the Son of Man? | It was vague and so could mean different things to different people. It carried no political threat so he would avoid being arrested by using it. However, it still linked him to references in the old testament. He may have also used it to demonstrate his humility. |
| Give an account of the story of the healing of the paralysed man. | |
| Explain why some Christians like the title 'Son of Man' for Jesus. | --Emphasises Jesus' humility and humanity --Is relevant to his ministry, suffering and future glory --Reminds them that Jesus came as a saviour, to serve God and humanity --Jesus preferred this title |
| For which people was the term 'Son of God' used? | --The nation of Israel, God's chosen people. --Old Testament kings --Faithful Jews |
| How did Mark interpret the fact that demon possessed people referred to Jesus as the Son of God. | Although demons were forces of evil, they had supernatural knowledge, and so recognised who Jesus really was, and what his relationship with God was. |
| At which key events in the gospel is Jesus referred to as the Son of God? | Introduction to the gospel Baptism Transfiguration Trial before the Sanhedrin Crucifixion |
| Explain why some Christians like the title Son of God for Jesus. | States clearly what Christianity teaches Not as vague as Son of Man Not as political as Christ/Messiah Not tied to a particular culture, unlike Christ/ Son of Man |
| In what ways did Jesus differ from the other Rabbis? | --He taught new things which people hadn't heard before. The others simply repeated what the great Rabbis had once said --He had not had any Rabbinic training --He taught with great (God given?) authority |
| What are parables? | Illustrations from, or stories about, everyday life that contain a deeper meaning. They are used because they are more interesting and memorable to an audience, but the message behind them is not always obvious. |
| What did Jesus' healings show about him? | Jesus had compassion as well as power. |
| What did Jesus' ability to perform exorcisms show about him? | --Jesus acted with God's authority --Jesus was a supernatural figure --The scribes sent from Jerusalem to investigate Jesus decided that he was in a league with Satan |
| To which Old Testament stories do some people think the Feeding of the Five Thousand refers? | --Manna in the Wilderness --The Messianic Banquet |
| Why do some Christians like the title 'Messiah' for Jesus? | It reminds them that Jesus was a historical figure, and that he fulfilled Old Testament predictions of a leader who would promote justice and peace. Some Christians consider Jesus to be their king. |
| Why do some Christians not like the title 'Messiah' for Jesus? | Messiah is a Jewish title, and not many Christians today have a Jewish background. Christians also may want to discourage the view that Jesus was a worldly king, pursuing aims such as status and power, which the title 'Messiah' might imply. |
| What is an alternative reading of the phrase 'whom I love', spoken by the voice from heaven at Jesus' baptism? | 'whom I love', or 'beloved', is sometimes used to mean 'only'. So God may have addressed Jesus as 'my only son'. |
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