Gospel of Mark
Mark Study 35
Read Mark 12: 18-27
1. Who were the Sadducees?
2. What did the Sadducees believe?
3. Why did they ask Jesus this question?
4. What does Jesus answer?
5. How does Jesus describe those who have been raised from the dead?
6. Why won't marriage be the same in Heaven?
Read Revelation 21:1-5
7. How does Jesus describe God?
8. How does this affect our relationship with God now?
Mark Study 36
Read Mark 12: 28-34
1. Why are these commandments the "greatest"?
2. How do they set the pattern for our relationships with God and our neighbour?
3. What might our "burnt offerings and sacrifices" be that seem religious but are less important to God than love?
Read Mark 12: 35-40
4. What is the significance of the Messiah being called David's "Lord"?
5. What criticism does Jesus have for the teachers of the law?
Read Mark 12: 41-44
6. Why does Jesus commend the widow for her offering?
7. What lesson is there for us in our giving?
Mark Study 37
Read Mark 13:1-31
1. What do you imagine when you hear the phrase, "The End of The World"?
2. What are the apostles to look out for? (especially verses 5, 9 and 23)
3. What things that Jesus mentions are happening now?
4. What is the meaning of the parable of the fig tree?
Read Mark 13: 32-37
5. Can anyone predict the day Jesus will return?
6. What is the meaning of the parable of the absent landlord?
7. What should be our response to Jesus' warnings?