Quiz

Dr. Cohick describes Mary, the mother of Jesus, as which of the following?

During the time in which Mary, the mother of Jesus, lived, a supernatural encounter with an angel would have been deemed highly impossible.

Mary, the mother of Jesus, was betrothed to Joseph. Which of the following is true about betrothals in her day?

In Jesus’ day, which of the following was the highest charge that could be faced by a betrothed woman who had sexual relations with another man?

Luke’s portrait of Mary, the mother of Jesus, helps him to draw a contrast between which of the following?

In Luke’s Gospel, Mary’s “Magnificat” (hymn sung to God) reveals her as a:

Which of the following is a way in which Jesus reorients His relationship with His mother, Mary, from that of family member to disciple?

He gives her important assignments.
He asks her to finance His ministry.
He calls her “woman.”
He never does anything to show a relationship different from anything other than mother and son.

John’s gospel focuses on which of the following, concerning Mary, the mother of Jesus?

Dr. Cohick notes that in John’s gospel, in the wedding at Cana, Mary, Jesus’ mother, is the first to hear of:

When Mary, Jesus’ mother, brought Him to the temple to be dedicated, what did Simeon say to her?

Women in the New Testament