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Mark's Gospel Test
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Religious Studies
7th Grade
12/07/2009

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Resurrection
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Jesus' victory over death.
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Christos
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Greek for Messiah.
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Miracles
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God's acting in Jesus.
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AD 65-70
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Mark's Gospel written.
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Cross
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Symbol of hope.
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Gentitle
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Mark was a Jewish Christian who wrote for a_____________audience.
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Peter
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Reading Mark is like seeing Jesus through the eyes of _____________.
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Good Friday
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Christians remember Jesus' death on.
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Can have hope and new life in the midst of suffering
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The central message of Jesus Christ that Mark's Gospel tells is that we.
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Signs that God was acting in Jesus to free people form fear and suffering
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Jesus' miracles were
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Easter Sunday
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Christians celebrate Jesus' resurrection on.
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Suffering servant
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Mark's Gospel describes the Messiah as a.
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Barnabas
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Mark was the cousin of
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Definition
A scribe who was the teacher in a synagogue school
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Sepphoris
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The main city of the region during New Testament times.
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Desert
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Covers a variety of landscapes, from shifting sand sunes to rocky cliffs to a hardened mixture of sand and pebbles.
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Aramaic
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The common language for business and government throughout the entire area of the Near East, including Israel, Syria and Mesopotamia.
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A word that means "looking at together."
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An Aramaic word which was a loving way of saying "Father".
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Dead sea
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A salty and lifeless body of water, the lowest point on the surface of the earth.
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Via Maris
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"Seaway"; a major trading route for caravans of merchants which passed close to Nazareth.
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Tunics
Definition
Long pieces of material sewn up the sides with openings for the head and arms.
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Samaritans
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Descendants of Jews who centuries before had intermarried with pagans. For the reason they were looked down upon by the other Jews of Jesus' time.
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Why is Matthew's Gospel placed first in the New Testament?
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The winged desert lion was chosen because St John the Baptist was crying in the desert, so that when he started the Gospel.
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Why is the winged desert lion chosen as the symbol for the writer of Mark's Gospel?
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Definition
Mark present us the a very______________Jesus.
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