Mark background and analysis

Chapters in the book of mark

16

Centurion

A roman military officer in charge of a hundred men

This date makes mark not only the earliest gospel but also one of the first New Testament books written

AD 50 well before the destruction of Jeruselum

Jewish Law

Absent from marks gospel

Concise

Brief and to the point

Graphic

Clearly or vividly described

Marks writing style is

Concise , graphic , forceful

A.D. 50

Date marks gospel written

Temperament

Frame of mind

Of the following events in christs life , which did mark empasize the most

Jesus death and reserrection

Washing of hands

Jewish custom explained by Mark

The action reported in the gospel of Mark suggests that

Mark learned much from the firsthand accounts told him by peter

False

Mark seems to have written his account primarily to the jews

True

Marks gospel has fewer Old Testament quotations than matthews gospel

Romans

People to whom Mark wrote his gospel

Which miracles are included in mark chapter 5

Raising of Jairus daughter from the dead Casting out demons from the man from the country of the Gadarenes

True

The book of mark is probably the first gospel to be written

False

The book of mark was written after the destruction of jerusulem

Servent

The theme of Marks gospel dipicts Jesus as humble ____

Marks gospel emphasizes service power and victory

True

The theme of this record is clearly christ as humble servent

True

Actions of Jesus

When writing his gospel Mark concentrated on the ______