Theme G: St Mark’s Gospel I (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Quizzes
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What does the word 'gospel' mean?
What does the word 'gospel' mean?
Good news
Which three gospels are known as the Synoptic Gospels?
Which three gospels are known as the Synoptic Gospels?
Matthew, Mark, Luke
When was St Mark's Gospel most likely written?
When was St Mark's Gospel most likely written?
65CE to 75CE
Why is St Mark's Gospel considered particularly significant?
Why is St Mark's Gospel considered particularly significant?
It's likely the earliest Gospel
What was the traditional view of Mark's relationship to Jesus?
What was the traditional view of Mark's relationship to Jesus?
He never knew Jesus personally
What period of Jesus' life does Mark's Gospel cover?
What period of Jesus' life does Mark's Gospel cover?
Baptism to empty tomb
Why did Mark write his Gospel according to Christian tradition?
Why did Mark write his Gospel according to Christian tradition?
To preserve dying eyewitness accounts
What two titles does Mark use to identify Jesus at the Gospel's opening?
What two titles does Mark use to identify Jesus at the Gospel's opening?
Messiah & Son of God
What did John the Baptist wear?
What did John the Baptist wear?
Camel's hair clothing
What did John the Baptist eat?
What did John the Baptist eat?
Locusts and wild honey
How did John's baptism differ from Jesus' baptism?
How did John's baptism differ from Jesus' baptism?
John used water, Jesus Holy Spirit
What did John say about his worthiness compared to Jesus?
What did John say about his worthiness compared to Jesus?
Not worthy to untie his sandals