Question
CWV101 Christian Worldview
Week 4 Assignment
Mark 8:29
In Mark 8:29, Jesus discussed with his disciples what people
were saying about him. Jesus asked his disciples directly, “But who
do you say that I am?” In this assignment, you will have the
opportunity to demonstrate your understanding of who Christians
claim Jesus is and to share your own belief about who Jesus is.
Follow the directions in the “Mark 8:29 Worksheet.”
GCU style is not required, but solid academic writing is
expected.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior
to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the
expectations for successful completion.
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Please address each question below with complete sentences
and clear, specific explanation. The total word count (including
all questions and answers combined) should be between 900-1400
words. For questions one and two, use a total of one to three
resources, in addition to the Bible. Include sources in the
reference list at the end of the assignment. If you have your own
Bible commentary, you may use that, or use the sources in the
“Other Biblical Sources on the Internet” found in the topic
materials.
Sample citation:
Keener, C. S. (2011). IVP New Testament Commentary Series:
Matthew. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic. Retrieved from
https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/ivp-nt/toc/
1.
Select one teaching of Jesus from one of the following Bible verses
(underline the passage chosen): Matthew 5:21-24; Matthew 5:43-48;
Matthew 6:19-24; Matthew 7:15-23; Luke 15:1-32; John 13:1-17,
34-35; John 15:1-11. Answer the following questions:
a.
What was Jesus’ point in the teaching?
b.
What sort of relevance does this teaching have for other
worldviews?
c.
What does this teaching reveal about Jesus?
2.
Identify at least one claim that Jesus made about his nature and/or
the purpose of his ministry (such as in Matthew 9:1-8; Matt 9:9-13;
Luke 7:18-23; John 5:16-18; John 10:25-38; or John 14:5-11).
Underline the passage chosen. What is the significance of this
claim?
3.
How would you personally answer Jesus’ question, “But who do you
say that I am?” (Mark 8:29 ESV). Describe your own beliefs about
Jesus.
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