Gospel of Mark (Adults)

Chapter 6

Lesson written by Kevin Johnson

1. How did the people in Jesus’ own country react to his teaching?

2. What did Jesus say about this? Why did He marvel at them?

3. Where did He go next?

4. How did Jesus send out the 12? What power did He give them?

5. What did he tell them to take?  What significance might that have?

6. What message did the apostles preach?

7. What was the reaction of King Herod when he heard of Jesus?

8. Why had Herod originally imprisoned John the Baptist?

9. Why had Herod resisted Herodias’ desire to execute John the Baptist?

10. What happened to change his mind?

11. What did John’s disciples do?

12. What did the apostles report to Jesus?

13. What did He say they should do next?

14. Why were they unsuccessful at doing so?

15. Why was Jesus moved when he looked on the multitudes?

16. What did the disciples tell Jesus when the day was almost done? What did Jesus instruct them to do?

17. What miracle did Jesus perform?

18.  What did Jesus instruct His discples to do next?

19. What did Jesus do at about the fourth watch of the night?

20. What words of encouragement did He give them?

21. Why had they not understood about the loaves?

22. How did the people of Gennesaret react to His arrival?