Mark study section

Mark key people

Jesus the Servant, John the Baptist, Peter and the Twelve, and the centurion who confesses Him.

Key figures

Jesus Christ

The Son of God and Son of Man, the Servant who came to give His life as a ransom for many

John the Baptist

The forerunner who prepares the way and is later beheaded by Herod

Peter

The leading disciple whose confession is the Gospel’s turning point, and whose eyewitness preaching lies behind the book

James and John

Sons of Zebedee, part of Jesus’ inner circle, who seek honor but are called to servanthood

The Twelve

The disciples Jesus calls, teaches, and sends, who often fail to understand

The Roman centurion

The Gentile soldier who confesses Jesus as the Son of God at the cross

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