Mark Chapter 15 Flashcards

Questions and Answers

To whom was Jesus delivered after His trial before the high priest?

Pilate (correct)

Barabbas

Herod

In one of Jesus' trials, who asked Him, 'Are you the King of the Jews?'

Pilate (correct)

Herod

High Priest

When Jesus was being tried before Pilate, how did He respond to the accusations of the chief priests?

He attacked their Pharisaical attitude

He read from the Old Law

He answered them nothing (correct)

What did Pilate customarily do during the Jewish Passover feast?

Released one prisoner the people requested Signup and view all the answers

What insurrectionist and murderer was in prison at the time Jesus was being tried before Pilate?

Barabbas Signup and view all the answers

Of what crimes was Barabbas guilty?

Insurrection and murder Signup and view all the answers

Why had the chief priests delivered Jesus to Pilate?

Out of envy (they were jealous of Jesus) Signup and view all the answers

As Jesus was before Pilate, who convinced the people to request the release of Barabbas?

The chief priests Signup and view all the answers

How did the people respond when Pilate asked, 'What then do you want me to do with Him whom you call the 'King of the Jews'?'

They cried out, 'Crucify Him!' Signup and view all the answers

Why did Pilate deliver Jesus to be crucified?

Pilate wanted to gratify the crowd Signup and view all the answers

What prisoner was released to the people during the feast of the Passover?

Barabbas Signup and view all the answers

What did Pilate have done to Jesus before he delivered Him to be crucified?

He had Jesus scourged (beaten) Signup and view all the answers

Immediately after He was scourged, where did the soldiers take Jesus?

Into the hall called Praetorium Signup and view all the answers

When the soldiers led Jesus to the Praetorium, with what was He clothed?

Purple Signup and view all the answers

In the Praetorium, what was put on Jesus' head?

A crown of thorns Signup and view all the answers

What did the soldiers say to Jesus in the Praetorium?

"Hail, King of the Jews!" Signup and view all the answers

In the Praetorium, for what purpose did the soldiers use a reed?

To strike Jesus on the head Signup and view all the answers

After the soldiers finished mocking Jesus, what did they NOT do?

Released Him Signup and view all the answers

Who carried Jesus' cross part of the way?

Simon the Cyrenian Signup and view all the answers

Who were the two sons of Simon the Cyrenian?

Alexander and Rufus Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the place where Jesus was brought to be crucified?

Golgotha Signup and view all the answers

What does Golgotha mean?

Place of the Skull Signup and view all the answers

At Golgotha, what did Jesus refuse to drink?

Wine mingled with myrrh Signup and view all the answers

What did the soldiers do with Jesus' clothes when they had crucified Him?

They cast lots to see who would get what Signup and view all the answers

What time was it when Jesus was crucified?

The third hour Signup and view all the answers

As Jesus hung on the cross, what inscription was written above His head?

"The King of the Jews" Signup and view all the answers

Who was crucified with Jesus?

Two robbers Signup and view all the answers

How long did darkness cover the whole land at Jesus' crucifixion?

From the sixth hour to the ninth hour Signup and view all the answers

What does, 'Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?' mean?

"My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?" Signup and view all the answers

After Jesus cried out, 'Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?', what was Jesus given to drink?

Vinegar (sour wine) Signup and view all the answers

After Jesus drank the vinegar from a sponge, what did He do?

He cried out with a loud voice and breathed His last. Signup and view all the answers

What was torn from top to bottom when Jesus died?

The veil in the temple Signup and view all the answers

What did the centurion, standing near the cross, say when Jesus died?

"Truly this Man was the Son of God." Signup and view all the answers

Who is NOT one of the three women who followed Jesus and ministered to Him while He was in Galilee?

Martha Signup and view all the answers

On what day was Jesus crucified?

Preparation Day (day before the Sabbath) Signup and view all the answers

After Jesus' crucifixion, who went to Pilate to request the body of Jesus?

Joseph of Arimathaea Signup and view all the answers

Who did Pilate call to confirm Jesus' death?

The centurion Signup and view all the answers

What did Pilate do when he learned that Jesus was dead?

He gave Jesus' body to Joseph of Arimathea Signup and view all the answers

In what did Joseph of Arimathea wrap the body of Jesus?

Linen Signup and view all the answers

Where did Joseph of Arimathea lay the body of Jesus?

In a tomb hewn (carved) out of a rock Signup and view all the answers

After Jesus' body was laid in the tomb, what was done to secure the tomb?

A stone was rolled against the door Signup and view all the answers

Who observed where the body of Jesus was laid?

Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Jesus Signup and view all the answers

When Jesus called 'Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?', what did people standing by think that meant?

That Jesus was calling for Elijah Signup and view all the answers

Who was Joseph of Arimathea?

A prominent Council member Signup and view all the answers

What did the people who passed by say to Jesus, wagging their heads?

"You who destroy the temple and build it in three days, save Yourself and come down from the cross!" Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Trial before Pilate

Jesus was delivered to C. Pilate after His trial before the high priest.
Pilate questioned Jesus, asking if He was the King of the Jews.
During His trial, Jesus remained silent in response to the chief priests' accusations.

Passover Custom

Pilate had a custom of releasing one prisoner during the Jewish Passover feast.
The crowd was given the choice between releasing Jesus or Barabbas, an insurrectionist and murderer.

Chief Priests' Influence

The chief priests delivered Jesus to Pilate out of envy, knowing His popularity.
They incited the crowd to request Barabbas’ release instead of Jesus.

Crucifixion Process

The crowd demanded Jesus' crucifixion when Pilate asked what to do with Him.
Pilate ultimately delivered Jesus to be crucified to please the crowd.

Mocking and Scourging

Before His crucifixion, Jesus was scourged and mocked by soldiers.
They dressed Him in purple and placed a crown of thorns on His head, declaring, "Hail, King of the Jews!"

Journey to Golgotha

Simon the Cyrenian was compelled to carry Jesus' cross part of the way to Golgotha, meaning "Place of the Skull."
At Golgotha, Jesus was offered wine mingled with myrrh, which He refused.

Crucifixion Event

Soldiers cast lots for Jesus' clothing after crucifying Him.
Jesus was crucified at the third hour, with the inscription above Him stating, "The King of the Jews."
He was crucified alongside two robbers.

Dark Hour and Jesus’ Cry

Darkness covered the land from the sixth to the ninth hour during Jesus' crucifixion.
Jesus cried out, "My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?" before His final moments.

Jesus' Death and Aftermath

After receiving vinegar, Jesus cried out and breathed His last.
The temple veil was torn from top to bottom at the moment of His death.
A centurion acknowledged Jesus as the Son of God upon witnessing His death.

Burial of Jesus

Jesus was crucified on Preparation Day, the day before the Sabbath.
Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent Council member, requested Jesus’ body from Pilate.
Jesus' body was wrapped in linen and laid in a tomb hewn out of rock, with a stone rolled against the door to secure it.

Observers

Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of Jesus, observed where Jesus was laid after His burial.

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