Questions and Answers
What did Gabriel the angel tell Zechariah?
That Zachariah and his wife would have a son and he would prepare the way for Jesus and his name would be John.
What did Gabriel do to Zechariah when he wouldn't believe him, and why did he do this?
Gabriel made him mute because of his lack of faith or belief in them having a son.
Why did Mary and Joseph bring Jesus to the Temple, and who was there to see Jesus?
To consecrate and purify Jesus for the first born as it was the law. Simeon came.
What did Simeon say to Mary and Joseph, and what did he do to Jesus?
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What did John the Baptist do to prepare the way for Jesus?
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What did John the Baptist do to make Herod angry?
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What did Jesus do in Capernaum that led to talking about him to be spread throughout the surrounding areas?
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In Luke 4, what did Jesus say he was sent here to do?
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Why did Simon Peter tell Jesus to go away from him?
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What does Jesus say in response to Simon?
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Study Notes
Gabriel's Message to Zechariah
- Gabriel announced to Zechariah that he and his wife would have a son named John.
- John would play a crucial role in preparing the way for Jesus.
Zechariah's Muteness
- Zechariah became mute as a consequence of his disbelief in Gabriel's message regarding the birth of his son.
Presentation of Jesus at the Temple
- Mary and Joseph took Jesus to the Temple for consecration, adhering to the law regarding the holiness of their firstborn.
- They offered two turtle doves or pigeons as a sacrifice.
Simeon's Prophetic Blessing
- Simeon proclaimed that Jesus would be a savior for many in Israel and a sign that would be opposed.
- He took Jesus in his arms, demonstrating a prophetic recognition of the child’s significance.
John the Baptist's Mission
- John preached the gospel and baptized individuals, instructing them on living righteously to prepare for Jesus' arrival.
John the Baptist and Herod
- John angered Herod by condemning his marriage to his brother's wife, challenging the king's morality.
Jesus' Miracles in Capernaum
- Jesus performed an exorcism in Capernaum, healing a man possessed by a demon, which led to increased discussions about his power and identity.
Jesus' Mission Statement
- In Luke 4, Jesus declared his purpose: to spread the good news of God to other towns.
Simon Peter's Reaction to Jesus
- Simon Peter expressed his unworthiness and asked Jesus to depart from him due to feeling unclean in the presence of holiness.
Jesus' Call to Simon Peter
- Jesus reassured Simon, telling him not to be afraid and indicating he would gather people (catching men) into the faith.
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Test your knowledge of the Gospel of Luke with this quiz covering chapters 1 to 5. Explore the key events surrounding the announcements of John the Baptist and Jesus, and challenge yourself with questions about Gabriel's interactions with Zechariah and Mary. Perfect for anyone studying the New Testament!