Mark 14:12-26 Questions by Stephen Ricker
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The Blood of the Covenant
Questions for Study 28

Mark 14:12-26
Memory Verse: 24

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I. Preparation for the Passover (12-16)

1. What was the customary sacrifice on the first day of Unleavened Bread? (12a) What did Jesus disciples ask about eating the Passover? (12b)

2. How did Jesus make preparations for celebrating the Passover? (13-15) What did he want his disciples to learn through preparing for the Passover? (16)

II. The Last Passover (17-21)

3. After they assembled, what is the first thing Jesus told them? (17-18) What do they reveal about themselves in their reactions? (19)

4. Why did Jesus give them a hint and a warning about the betrayer? (20-28) What reassuring word did Jesus give them and to us? (John 6:51)

III. The Blood of the New Covenant (22-26)

5. What did Jesus teach them through taking bread, giving thanks and breaking it? (22) What does this mean to them and to us? (John 6:51)

6. What is the meaning of the cup from which they all drank? (23-24)

7. What is the meaning of the "blood of the covenant"? In what sense is this new covenant superior to the old one? (Ex. 24:4-7; Jer. 31:31; Lk. 22:20; Heb. 9:15)

8. What promise does he plant in their hearts through this event? (25-26) What hope does Jesus give to his disciples and us through this promise? (25b; and 2 Pet. 1:3,4,11)