Mark Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Where did Jesus heal a man with a withered hand?

In the synagogue

Why was there so much interest in Jesus' healing of the man with a withered hand?

It was the Sabbath day

What was the first command Jesus gave to the man with the withered hand?

'Step forward'

What was the second command Jesus gave to the man with the withered hand?

'Stretch out your hand' Signup and view all the answers

What happened when the man with the withered hand did what Jesus told him to do?

His withered hand was restored Signup and view all the answers

Following Jesus' healing of the man with the withered hand, with whom did the Pharisees plot to destroy Jesus?

Herodians Signup and view all the answers

After healing the man with the withered hand, to where did Jesus withdraw?

To the sea Signup and view all the answers

After the healing of the man with the withered hand, what did Jesus tell His disciples?

A small boat Signup and view all the answers

What did the unclean spirits cry out when they saw Jesus?

'You are the Son of God' Signup and view all the answers

What warning did Jesus continue to give to the unclean spirits?

They should not make him known Signup and view all the answers

How many apostles were appointed by Jesus upon the mountain?

12 Signup and view all the answers

What would be the duties/abilities given to the apostles?

Be with Him, Preach, Heal sickness, Cast out demons Signup and view all the answers

What was the name given to Simon by Jesus?

Peter Signup and view all the answers

What name was given to James and John, the sons of Zebedee?

'Boanerges', which means 'Sons of Thunder' Signup and view all the answers

Name the 12 men chosen to be Jesus' apostles.

Peter, Philip, James (son of Alphaeus), Andrew, Bartholomew, Thaddaeus, James, Matthew, Simon the Cananite, John, Thomas, Judas Iscariot Signup and view all the answers

What did Jesus' own people say as they sought to lay hold of Him?

'He is out of His mind.' Signup and view all the answers

What did the scribes think gave Jesus the power to cast out demons?

It by the power of Beelzebub, the ruler of the demons Signup and view all the answers

What hypothetical question did Jesus ask to those accusing Him of casting out demons by the power of Beelzebub?

'How can Satan cast out Satan?' Signup and view all the answers

If a kingdom, a house or Satan is divided against itself, what will that kingdom, that house, or Satan NOT be able to do?

Stand Signup and view all the answers

According to Jesus, how might one go about robbing a strong man's house?

By first binding the strong man Signup and view all the answers

For what sin will there not be forgiveness?

Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit Signup and view all the answers

What did the scribes do that may indicate they have committed the 'unforgivable sin'?

They accused Jesus of having an unclean spirit Signup and view all the answers

Who called to Jesus from outside of the house he was in according to Mark 3:31?

His brothers and his mother Signup and view all the answers

Who does Jesus say are his true mother and brothers?

Whoever does the will of God Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Jesus' Healing in the Synagogue

Jesus healed a man with a withered hand in the synagogue, showcasing His divine authority on the Sabbath.
The healing sparked significant interest due to its occurrence on the Sabbath, highlighting religious tension.

Commands to the Man with the Withered Hand

Jesus first commanded the man to "Step Forward," indicating an act of faith and obedience.
The second command was to "Stretch out your hand," leading to the miraculous restoration of the man's hand.

Pharisees and Herodians' Plot

Following the miracle, the Pharisees plotted with the Herodians to destroy Jesus due to His growing influence and challenge to their authority.

Jesus' Withdrawal and Teachings

After the healing, Jesus withdrew to the sea, indicating a need for retreat amidst growing hostility.
He instructed His disciples to prepare a small boat for Him, demonstrating the need for space from the crowds.

Recognition from Unclean Spirits

Unclean spirits recognized Jesus as "the Son of God," highlighting His divine identity and authority.
Jesus consistently warned these spirits not to disclose His identity to prevent misinformation about His mission.

Appointment of the Apostles

Jesus appointed twelve apostles during His time on a mountain, establishing the foundation for His ministry.
Their duties included being with Jesus, preaching, healing sickness, and casting out demons, indicating a broad and active mission.

Names of the Apostles

Key apostles included Peter (Simon), James, John (Boanerges), and several others like Matthew, Bartholomew, and Judas Iscariot, merging diverse backgrounds into one mission.

Jesus' Family and Accusations

Jesus' family expressed concern for Him, suggesting that He was "out of His mind" due to the magnitude of His ministry.
The scribes accused Jesus of casting out demons by Beelzebub's power, questioning the source of His authority.

Jesus' Counter-Arguments

Jesus posed a rhetorical question: "How can Satan cast out Satan?" to challenge the logic of the accusations against Him.
He emphasized that a divided kingdom cannot stand, asserting the unity of His mission against demonic forces.

The Unforgivable Sin

Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit is identified as an unforgivable sin, showing the gravity of rejecting divine truth.
The scribes' accusation of Jesus having an unclean spirit may imply their engagement in this unforgivable act.

Jesus' Redefinition of Family

When called by His mother and brothers, Jesus redefined true familial bonds as being linked to "whoever does the will of God," emphasizing spiritual over biological ties.

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Test your knowledge on Mark Chapter 3 with these flashcards! This quiz focuses on key events such as Jesus healing a man with a withered hand and the reactions surrounding the miracle. Each flashcard presents a significant term and challenges you to recall the details associated with it.