Gospel of Mark Fasting and Sabbath Quiz
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What teaching does Jesus convey about fasting in relation to the bridegroom?

  • Fasting is more important when the bridegroom is with them.
  • Fasting is unnecessary when the bridegroom is present. (correct)
  • Fasting is a requirement only for the disciples.
  • Fasting should happen at all times regardless of circumstances.

Which analogy does Jesus use to explain the relationship between the old and the new?

  • Fresh water in an old vessel.
  • Old oil in new lamps.
  • New seeds in old soil.
  • Unshrunk cloth on an old garment. (correct)

What was the reaction of the Pharisees when they observed Jesus' disciples picking grain on the Sabbath?

  • They accused them of breaking the Sabbath law. (correct)
  • They supported the action as lawful.
  • They joined the disciples in collecting grain.
  • They ignored the disciples completely.

According to Jesus, what was the original purpose of the Sabbath?

<p>To benefit humanity rather than impose burdens. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Jesus do to demonstrate his authority over the Sabbath?

<p>He healed a man with a shriveled hand. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason the men could not get the paralyzed man to Jesus?

<p>They were hindered by a large crowd. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Jesus first say to the paralyzed man when he saw their faith?

<p>Your sins are forgiven. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the response of the teachers of the law when Jesus forgave the man's sins?

<p>They questioned his authority to forgive sins. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Jesus demonstrate his authority over sin?

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Why did Levi, the tax collector, follow Jesus?

<p>He was compelled by Jesus' message. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What question did the Pharisees ask Jesus' disciples?

<p>Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners? (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What metaphor did Jesus use to explain why his disciples were not fasting?

<p>The bridegroom and guests. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reaction of the crowd when the paralyzed man walked home?

<p>They were astonished and praised God. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Paralyzed Man Healed

Jesus forgave the man's sins and healed him by commanding him to get up and walk.

Jesus' Authority

Jesus claimed the authority to forgive sins, demonstrating power over sickness and sin.

Levi (Matthew) Called

Jesus called Levi, a tax collector, to follow him, changing his life.

Eating with Sinners

Jesus ate with tax collectors and sinners to show compassion and inclusiveness, not to condone their sins.

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Jesus' Role (sinners)

Jesus' mission was to heal the sick and call sinners, not to judge the righteous.

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Fasting Dispute

Jesus clarified the importance of joy and celebration over forced fasting while he was performing miracles.

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Crowd in Capernaum

A large crowd gathered to hear Jesus in Capernaum, making it difficult to access him.

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Blasphemy Accusation

The teachers of the law accused Jesus of blasphemy for claiming to forgive sins.

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Sabbath made for man

The Sabbath is meant to benefit people, not the other way around.

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New wine, old wineskins

New things (like teachings) don't mix well with old ways (rigid interpretations).

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Doing good on Sabbath

Helping others is acceptable, even on the Sabbath, according to Jesus.

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Jesus' Sabbath authority

Jesus proclaimed himself as the authority over the interpretation of the Sabbath.

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Consecrated bread

Special bread set aside for priests, but David and his followers ate it when hungry.

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