Mark Chapter 2 Flashcards

Questions and Answers

When did Jesus enter into Capernaum?

after some days

How many men came to Jesus and what were they carrying?

4/paralytic

What did these men have to do because the room where Jesus was was too crowded?

uncovered the roof and sent the paralytic down

What does the statement 'Why does this man speak blasphemies like this? Who can forgive sins but God alone?' confirm?

the divinity of Christ Signup and view all the answers

When did Jesus say, 'Which is easier, to say to the paralytic,

when he saw the scribes had reason in their hearts Signup and view all the answers

How did the people feel when the paralytic rose, took up his bed, and went out in the presence of the crowd?

amazed/glorified God Signup and view all the answers

Who was Levi the son of?

Alphaeus Signup and view all the answers

Where was Levi sitting when Jesus passed by him?

at the tax office Signup and view all the answers

Who else sat with Jesus and His disciples when He was dining at Levi's house?

tax collectors and sinners Signup and view all the answers

Fill in the blanks from Mark 2:17. 'Those who are ___ have no need of a , but those who are _. I did not come to call the , but _____, to repentance.'

<ol> <li>well 2) physician 3) sick 4) righteous 5) sinners</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

Who was fasting while Jesus and His disciples were not?

disciples of John and the Pharisees Signup and view all the answers

What did He refer to when He said Old and New?

the covenants Signup and view all the answers

What can the Old and New not do?

mix Signup and view all the answers

Where did Jesus and His disciples walk through on the Sabbath?

grainfields Signup and view all the answers

What did Jesus tell his disciples to do when they walked through the grainfields?

pluck the heads of grain Signup and view all the answers

What did the Pharisees call this?

unlawful Signup and view all the answers

In response to the Pharisees, what did Jesus say about David when he was hungry?

went into the house of God and ate the showbread and gave some to those who were with him Signup and view all the answers

What were the days when David went into the house of God?

Abiathar the high priest Signup and view all the answers

Fill in the blanks from Mark 2:27. 'The _ was made for , and not for the ___.

<ol> <li>Sabbath 2) man 3) man 4) Sabbath</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Son of Man also called?

Lord of the Sabbath Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Jesus in Capernaum

Jesus entered Capernaum after some days.
Four men brought a paralytic to Jesus, demonstrating determination and faith.

Healing of the Paralytic

Due to crowding, the men uncovered the roof and lowered the paralytic to Jesus.
Scribes questioned Jesus, raising the concern about blasphemy as only God can forgive sins.

Jesus' Authority

Jesus confirms His divinity by responding to the scribes' thoughts about forgiveness of sins.
He posed a rhetorical question about which was easier: forgiving sins or healing the paralytic.

Reaction of the Crowd

The paralytic was healed, amazed the crowd, and glorified God for the miracle.

Levi the Tax Collector

Levi, son of Alphaeus, was sitting at the tax office when Jesus passed by.
Jesus dined with Levi and other tax collectors and sinners, highlighting His inclusive mission.

Purpose of Jesus' Mission

Quoted from Mark 2:17, Jesus stated His purpose was to call sinners to repentance, not the righteous.

Fasting and New Covenants

Disciples of John and Pharisees were fasting while Jesus' disciples were not.
Jesus referred to the distinctions between the Old and New Covenants, emphasizing they cannot mix.

Sabbath Controversy

Jesus and His disciples walked through grainfields on the Sabbath, where they plucked heads of grain.
Pharisees accused them of unlawful actions on the Sabbath.

David's Example

In response to the Pharisees, Jesus referenced David who ate showbread from the house of God in need.
This act occurred during the days when Abiathar was high priest.

Nature of the Sabbath

Jesus explained that "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath," emphasizing its purpose.
He proclaimed Himself as the "Lord of the Sabbath," asserting His authority.

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Test your knowledge of Mark Chapter 2 with these flashcards. This quiz covers key events and details from the scripture, focusing on Jesus' actions and interactions in Capernaum. Perfect for students preparing for discussions or exams on this chapter.