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Luke Flashcards

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To whom is the gospel of Luke addressed?

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Theophilus

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What happens in the first 2 chapters of Luke?

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  • 1-Zechariah’s/Mary’s angelophanies; Mary visits Elizabeth, Magnificat; John’s birth, Zechariah’s prophecy
  • 2-Jesus’ birth in stable, shepherds/ angels; Jesus at temple, Simeon and Anna; Jesus, boy of 12, in temple
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Describe Luke Ch. 3-5 on the beginning of Jesus ministry in Galilee

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  • Proclamation of John the Baptist; Jesus baptism; Jesus’ genealogy → Adam (3)
  • Wilderness; reads Isaiah scroll Nazareth → threatened; rebukes unclean spirit; heals Simon’s mother-in-law; preaches @ synagogue (4)
  • Calls 1st disciples (fishers of men); cleanses leper; heals paralytic; calls Levi; speaks on fasting - bridegroom/new wine-old wineskins (5)
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Describe Luke Ch. 6-9 on the Jesus’ continued ministry in Galilee

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  • Plucked grains on sabbath/heals withered hand; chooses 12; sermon on plain [blessings & woes; love for enemies not just those you love; judging others; tree and its fruit; hear and listen - build foundation on rock] (6)
  • Heals centurion’s servant; raises widow’s son; messengers from John the Bapt.; woman anoints feet at Pharisee’s house & is forgiven (7)
  • Parable of sower (+purpose & explanation); lamp under jar; mother/brothers those who hear/do; calms storm; Gerasene demoniac; heal Jairus daughter & hemorrhaging woman who touched fringe; (8)
  • Mission 12 - take nothing; feed 5000; Peter declares messiah; foretells death/resurrection; transfiguration; heals boy; 2nd foretelling d/r; who greatest? little child - least is greatest; (9)
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What happened in Luke ch. 10-14 as he began his journey toward Jerusalem?

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  • Send/return of 70; good Samaritan; visit Martha/Mary (10)
  • Lord’s prayer & perseverence - give bread, ask, seek knock; house divided (Beelzebul); sign of Jonah; light/lamp, light of body; woes to Pharisees & lawyers (11)
  • Fearless confession; parable rich fool; do not worry (lillies); faithful/unfaith slave; (12)
  • Parables: fig tree, mustard seed, yeast, narrow door; heal crippled woman; lament Jerusalem (13)
  • Heals dropsy (sabb); humility/hospitality; parable Great Banquet; cost discipleship; salt (14)
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What happened in Luke ch. 15-18 as he finished his journey toward Jerusalem?

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  • Parables: lost sheep, lost coin, prodigal son (15)
  • Parables: unjust steward, rich man/ Lazarus (16)
  • Cleansing of 10 lepers; “The kingdom of God is among you” (17)
  • Parables: widow/judge, Pharisee/tax collector; bless children; rich ruler/camel & eye of needle; 3rd foretelling d/r; heal blind beggar who called out to him (18)
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What happened around his triumphal entry in Luke Ch 19-21?

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  • Zacchaeus; triumphal entry on colt; temple cleansing (19)
  • Authority challenged; parable wicked tenants; pay taxes? - show coin; resurrection? widow/ 7 brothers (20)
  • Widow’s offering; teach end times (temple destruction, signs/persecutions, destr. Jerusalem, Son of Man coming in cloud, fig tree lesson, watch) (21)
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What happened around his Passion in Luke Ch 22-24?

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  • Chief priests plot w/Judas; Passover prep.; Lord’s supper institution; denial of Peter; Mt of Olives (Gethsemene); sword/ear, arrest; Peter denies before cock crows; Jesus mocked/beaten, brought before council (22)
  • Pilate→Herod→Pilate, flogged/released but chose Barabbas; crucified, Simon of Cyrene carry; criminals on either side; death - centurion said surely innocent; Joseph of A. bury in tomb (23)
  • Resurrection, 2 angels tell women, Peter ran to see; road to Emmaus; Jesus appears to disciples; ascends (24)
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What are the key concepts in Luke?

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  • Kingdom of God (Jesus’ proclamation good news)
  • Meals (eats 3 meals at homes of Pharisees)
  • Reversals (society turned upside down my Jesus’ ministry)
  • Good news to poor
  • Women (Luke mentions them more than any other gospel, women play significant role in the narrative)
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What material is unique to Luke besides the parables?

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1 - Gabriel/Mary, birth John the Baptist

2 - Jesus in manger, shepherd’s visit, baby presented at Temple, visit again at age 12

5 - Jesus gets in boat w/Peter & Andrew; teaches from boat, then tells let down nets - lots of fish

7 - Raises widow’s son at Nain

17 - Cleanse 10 lepers

19 - Zacchaeus; weeps over Jerusalem

23 - Jesus sent before Herod by Pilate; Pilate says Jesus innocent

24 - Road to Emmaus; ascension to heaven

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Which 7 parables are unique to Luke?

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10 - Good Samaritan

12 - Rich fool

15 - Lost coin, prodigal son

16 - Rich man & Lazarus

18 - Widow and Judge; Pharisee & Tax collector

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12
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Finish this quotation from Luke 1:3-4:

“I too decided, after investigating everything carefully from the very first, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that…”

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…you may know the truth concerning the things about which you have been instructed.

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13
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Finish this quotation from Luke 1:46-47:

“And Mary said ‘My soul magnifies the Lord, and…”

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…my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.

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14
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Finish this quotation from Luke 2:7:

“And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in bands of cloth, and…”

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…laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.

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15
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Finish this quotation from Luke 19:41-42:

“As he came near and saw the city, he wept over it, saying,…”

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…If you, even you, had only recognized on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.

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16
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Finish this quotation from Luke 24:27:

“Then beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he…”

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…interpreted to them the things about himself in all the scriptures.

17
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Finish this quotation from Luke 24:51:

“While he was blessing them, he…”

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…withdrew from them and was carried up into heaven.

18
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According to Luke, who was the Roman Emperor at the time when John and Jesus began their public ministries?
Select one:

a. Nero
b. Augustus
c. Tiberius
d. Claudius

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c. Tiberius

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In the parable of the prodigal son in Luke 15, which is a reason for why the lost son was in need?

Select one:

a. He fell into the hands of robbers.
b. His elder brother became angry and refused to give him even a young goat so that he might celebrate with his friends.
c. A severe famine took place throughout that country.
d. He did not labor and work honestly with his own hands.

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c. A severe famine took place throughout that country.

20
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Which of the following teachings is NOT found in the Gospel according to Matthew?
Select one:

a. “Blessed are the poor in spirit.”
b. “You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church.”
c. “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites.”
d. “Remember Lot’s wife.”

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d. “Remember Lot’s wife.”

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