Thursday, March 7, 2013

Gospels-----Events

1.Multiple choice: What was the problem of the daughter of the Syro-Phoenician woman? (a) Death; (b) paralysis; or (c) an unclean spirit.

2. True or false? When  Jesus healed the daughter of the Syro-Phoenician woman, He reached out and touched her.

3. Multiple choice: Where did the Syro-Phoenician woman find her healed daughter ? (a) At the table eating; (b) in her bed; or (c) running to meet her.


1. (c) Unclean spirit (Mark 7:25).
 
 
2. False; He healed her from a distance (Mark 7:29,30 )
 
 
3. (b) In her bed (Mark 7:30).

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Gospels-----Events

1. Multiple choice: In what size groups did the five thousand sit when Jesus fed them? (a) Tens ;(b) fifties and hundreds; or (c) pairs.

2. Who distributed the bread and fish to the five thousand men plus women and children? (a) The children who contributed their food; (b) the women who accompanied Jesus to serve; or (c) the disciples.

3.True or false: Before Jesus walked on the water to over take the disciples in their boat, they had gone on ahead while Jesus sent away the five thousand and prayed.


1. (b) Fifties and hundreds (Mark 6:40).
 
 
2. (c) The disciples (Mark 6: 41).
 
 
3. True (Mark 6:45,46). After one of His greatest miracles, Jesus knew an overwhelming need to be alone and pray. The multitude wanted to make Him king, but Jesus wanted to kneel before His Father (cf. John 6:15)

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Gospels----Events

1. Multiple choice: When Jesus raised Jairus's daughter, He said, "Talitha, cumi". What did this mean? (a) "Evil spirit, depart"; (b) "Little girl, I say to you, arise"; or (c) "Parents, get her some food".

2. True or false? There were more left-overs from the feeding of the four thousand than from the feeding of the five thousand.

3. Multiple choice: Where did the five thousand sit when Jesus fed them? (a) On the sand; (b) on the green grass; or (c) on rock outcroppings.


1. (b) "Little girl, I say to you, arise"(Mark 5:41).
 
 
2. False (Mark 6:43; 8:8).
 
3. (b) On the green grass (Mark 6:39).

Monday, March 4, 2013

Gospels----Events

1. Multiple choice: How did the woman with the flow of blood know that she was healed? (a) She felt a surge  of power from Jesus; (b) the people around her cheered and praised God; or (c) she felt in her body that healing had occurred.

2. When Jesus came to Jairus's house, what did He say that caused the mourners to laugh Him to scorn?
(a) "The child is not dead, but sleeping"; (b) "If I had been here the child would not have died"; or (c) "Give the child something to eat".

3. In addition to commanding her to arise, what did Jesus do  when He resurrected Jairus's daughter?


 
1. (c) She felt in her body that healing had occurred (Mark 5:29).
 
 
2. (a) "The child is not dead, but sleeping" (Mark 5:39,49).
 
3. (c) He took her by the hand (Mark 5:41).

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Gospels----Events

1. Multiple choice: What did Jairus ask Jesus to do to heal his daughter? (a) Lay His hands on her; (b) speak a healing word; or (c) pray for her.

2. At whose hands had the woman with a flow of blood suffered many things and not gotten better? (a) The priests; (b) exorcists; or (c) physicians.

3. Who came in the crowd behind Jesus and touched His garment? (a) A leper; (b) the woman with a flow of blood; or (c) Zacchaeus.


1. (a) Lay His hands on her (Mark 5:23)
 
 
2. (c) Physicians (Mark 5:26).
 
 
3. (b) The woman with a flow of blood (Mark 5:27).

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Gospels---Events

1. Question: What was the name of the demons in the Gadarene demoniac?

2. Multiple choice: When Jesus drove the legion of demons from the demoniac, they asked permission to enter something. What was it? (a) The abyss; (b) the nearby tombs; or (c) a herd of swine.

3. How many swine ran into the sea after Jesus drove the legion of demons from the demoniac at Gadara? (a) Twelve; (b) two hundred; or (c) two  thousand.



1. Legion indicated the vast number of demons in this man. (Mark 5:9).
 
 
2. (c) A herd of swine (Mark 5:12).
 
 
3. (c) Two thousand. (Mark 5:13).

Friday, March 1, 2013

Gospels----Events

1. Question: Why did man from Gadara make his dwelling in the tombs?

2. Multiple choice: Why had no one been able to bind the Gadarene demoniac with  chains? (a) Superstition kept area people from the tombs; (b) he was too fast for them; or (c) the demoniac had broken all shackles put on him.

3. What did the Gadarene demoniac do when he saw Jesus?  (a) He attacked Jesus with stones; (b) he tried to hide from Him; or (c) he ran and worshiped Him.


 
1. He had an unclean spirit. He was demon-possessed (Mark 5:2).
 
 
2. (c) The demoniac had broken all shackles put on him (Mark 5:4).
 
 
3. (c) He ran and worshiped Him  (Mark 5:6). The worship was not willing adoration but terrified recognition of divine power. This man regarded Jesus as a tormentor, not a deliverer (v.7).