Mark 3 & 4

Meditation verses for the Gospel of St. Mark Chapters 3&4:

In Chapter 3: we read about many miracles our Lord Jesus Christ performed to the multitude, He picked His 12 disciples and He explained to us the real meaning to be called His brother, sister, and mother. V1-6 : healing the man with the withered hand. V7-12: The people follow our Lord Jesus Christ V13-19: Chose the 12 Disciples V20-30: the important of the unity and the division of the house. V31-335: who is the true brother, sister, or mother to our Lord Jesus Christ.

In Chapter 4: our Lord Jesus teaches the multitude with parables, why with parables? also, we see the authority of our Lord Jesus over the nature by calming the storm. V1-20: The Parable of the Sower, and the explanation of it. V21-25: what the lamp under a basket looks like. V26:29: the parable of the scattered seed V30-34: the parable of the mustard seed. V35-41: the authority of our Lord Jesus over the nature., the storm obeys Him. Question: Complete the verse: “Why do You speak to them in……..?” He answered: “Because it has been given to you to know the ………… of the kingdom of………...” Matthew 13: 10-11

• A) stories, keys , heaven

• B) Parables, mysteries, heaven

• C) stories, secrets, the king

1- True or False: And he entered the synagogue again, and a man was there who had withered leg .

• A- True

• B- False

   2- The new name that Our Lord Jesus Christ gave to Simon was?

• A- Peter

• B- Andrew

3-  Who is James the son of Zebedee’s brother?

• 1. A- John

• 1. B- Philip

4-  “ And if a …….. Is ………. Against itself, that house cannot………” Mark 3: …..

• 1. A- Castle, divided, built, 26

• 1. B- House, divided, stand, 25

5- “ For whoever does the will of ……. Is my …….., and my …… and ……..” Mark 3: …….

• A- God, brother, sister, mother, 35

• B- People, son, daughter, father, 36

6- From the Parable of the Sower, those who are the ones by the wayside where the word is sown. When they hear the word, ………………………….

• A- Immediately receive it with gladness.

• 1. B- Saten comes immediately and takes away the word that was sown in their heart. 

7- True or False:” For there is nothing hidden which will not be revealed, nor has anything been kept secret but that it should come to light” 

• A- True

• B- False

8- What was Our Lord Jesus Christ doing while there was a storm?

• A- He was sleeping

• B- He was eating

9- “ Then he arose and rebuked The ……., and said to the …….., “peace be still” and the wind ceased and there was a great…………. “ Mark 4: …….

• A- Wind, sea, calm, 39

• B- Water, weather, Noice, 40