Book of Luke Chapters 9-16 Flashcards
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What is the tetrarch?

Herod

Who had been beheaded?

John the Baptist

What is the city where Jesus withdrew with the 12?

Bethsaida

How much was given to feed the 5,000?

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Who were the three disciples who witnessed the Transfiguration?

<p>Peter, James, and John</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which two people from the Old Testament appeared with Jesus?

<p>Moses and Elijah</p> Signup and view all the answers

Jesus set out resolutely for what town?

<p>Jerusalem</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the commentary, which of the following would be reasons why Jesus told the 12 not to take food, money, or an extra tunic? (Select all that apply)

<p>Signify complete trust and dependence on God (B), Demonstrate detachment from cares of the world (C), Focus on proclaiming the word of God (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did shaking dust off feet mean?

<p>We will never forgive your rejection of this message</p> Signup and view all the answers

The feeding of the 5,000 would be connected to God's miraculous feeding of Israel in the wilderness and Elisha feeding 100 men with 20 loaves.

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Crowds believed Jesus to be which of the following? (Select all that apply)

<p>John the Baptist (A), A prophet of long ago (C), Elijah (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Peter declares Jesus to be what?

<p>God's Messiah/Christ of God</p> Signup and view all the answers

Peter understood what he meant when he said 'God's Messiah' because the Jews knew the Messiah would suffer, be killed, and raised on the third day.

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The image of taking up a cross comes from the Roman custom of making condemned persons carry the crossbar to their execution.

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What are some possible reasons why Elijah and Moses appeared with Jesus during the Transfiguration? (Select all that apply)

<p>Refutes what people thought - that Jesus was Elijah or a prophet (A), Moses represents the Law; Elijah the prophets (B), Moses redeemed Israel; Elijah worked miracles - Jesus does both (C), Two witnesses from heaven who were rejected by Israel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened at Jesus' Baptism?

<p>Voice from Heaven, Holy Spirit descends in bodily form like a dove, Whom I love, You are my Son, Heaven was opened</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened during Jesus' transfiguration?

<p>Cloud overshadowed, This is my Son, Moses and Elijah appeared in glory, listen to Him, Voice from a cloud</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the commentary (with which your professor agrees), a child is the perfect illustration of those who are the most responsive to God's grace.

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Luke 9:51 introduces the travel narrative to Jerusalem which is the journey of Jesus to his passion (death and resurrection).

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Jesus' use of the image of the plow and looking back suggests a quick glance backwards.

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Who did Jesus see fall like lightning from heaven?

<p>Satan</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who tried to test Jesus with a series of questions?

<p>Teacher of the law</p> Signup and view all the answers

A man was attacked as he traveled from which town in the parable?

<p>Jerusalem</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the man who was attacked traveling to in the parable?

<p>Jericho</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who attacked the man traveling in the parable?

<p>Robbers</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first person to pass by the man attacked in the parable?

<p>Priest</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the second person to pass by the man attacked in the parable?

<p>Levite</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the one who had mercy on the man?

<p>Samaritan</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who opened her home to Jesus?

<p>Martha</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who sat at the Lord's feet listening?

<p>Mary</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke 10:2, the harvest belongs to whom?

<p>The Lord</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might Jesus have sent the 70(72) in pairs?

<p>Provide a double witness, companionship, accountability, provide protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

The cities of Chorazin and Bethsaida were where Andrew, Peter, and Philip were from.

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Tyre and Sidon are two Jewish towns that welcomed the message of God.

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Flashcards

Who was Herod?

The ruler of Galilee who ordered John the Baptist's execution.

Who was John the Baptist?

A Jewish preacher known for his powerful preaching and baptism. He called people to repentance.

Why did Jesus withdraw from public life?

Jesus' retreat with his disciples to Bethsaida after John the Baptist was beheaded.

What was the 'Feeding of the 5,000'?

Jesus miraculously fed 5,000 people with only five loaves and two fish.

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Who witnessed Jesus' transfiguration?

Peter, James, and John were the three disciples who witnessed Jesus' transfiguration.

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Who appeared during Jesus' Transfiguration?

Moses and Elijah appeared with Jesus during the Transfiguration, representing the Law and the Prophets.

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What was Jesus' journey to Jerusalem about?

Jesus' determined journey to Jerusalem, knowing his mission required him to face the consequences of his teachings.

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What instructions did Jesus give his disciples on their journey?

Jesus advised his disciples not to carry extra baggage, emphasizing their complete reliance on God's provision.

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What did Peter declare about Jesus?

Peter declared Jesus as the Messiah, but his understanding of Jesus' role was incomplete, as it focused on power rather than suffering.

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What is 'shaking dust off feet'?

A symbolic act, indicating rejection and turning away from those who resist the message of salvation.

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What does the 'Parable of the Good Samaritan' illustrate?

A parable that highlights compassion beyond social and religious barriers.

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Why is 'childlike faith' important?

Childlikeness exemplifies a humble, trusting spirit that is receptive to God's grace.

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What does Luke 9:51 mark?

Luke 9:51 marks the beginning of Jesus' journey to Jerusalem where he will face his passion and sacrifice.

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What does the 'Samaritan's Mercy' represent?

The Samaritan’s actions demonstrate compassion and mercy, contrasting sharply with the indifference of the Jewish leaders.

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What did the Teachers of the Law try to do?

They questioned Jesus about the law, attempting to trap him in his words.

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What does Jesus' statement about Satan's fall mean?

Jesus’ statement about observing Satan's downfall symbolizes the victory of God's kingdom over evil.

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What did Marta and Mary represent?

Martha's focus on service and Mary's commitment to listening to Jesus' teachings represent different but valuable responses to his presence.

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What did Jesus do with the 70 disciples?

Jesus sent 70 disciples in pairs, encouraging companionship, accountability, and safety.

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What were the Cities of Chorazin and Bethsaida?

These cities were places where Jesus' message was rejected despite many miracles.

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What does 'God's Glory' refer to in this context?

Events like Jesus' baptism and transfiguration demonstrate God's power and approval of Jesus.

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What are 'Moral Imperatives' in the context of Jesus' teachings?

Jesus' emphasis on loving others is the core of His teachings and mission.

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What is the purpose of Jesus' journey to Jerusalem?

Jesus' journey to Jerusalem fulfills prophecy and prepares for his sacrifice and resurrection.

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Study Notes

Key Individuals and Events

  • Herod: The tetrarch who beheaded John the Baptist.
  • John the Baptist: Beheaded for his role in calling out sin.
  • Jesus' Withdrawal: With the twelve disciples, Jesus retreated to Bethsaida.

Miracles and Teachings

  • Feeding of the 5,000: Accomplished with five loaves and two fish, echoing God's provision in the wilderness.
  • Transfiguration Witnesses: Peter, James, and John were the three disciples who witnessed this event.
  • Old Testament Figures: Moses and Elijah appeared with Jesus during the Transfiguration, symbolizing the Law and the Prophets.

Jesus' Mission and Teachings

  • Journey to Jerusalem: Jesus set out for Jerusalem with resolve, focusing on his mission.
  • Instructions to the Disciples: Jesus advised the twelve not to take extra provisions, highlighting dependency on God.
  • Declaration of Jesus' Identity: Peter recognized Jesus as God's Messiah, though he initially misunderstood the implications of suffering.

Parables and Illustrations

  • Shaking Dust Off Feet: Symbolic act indicating rejection of a message.
  • Parable of the Good Samaritan: Illustrates compassion; a Samaritan helps a man beaten by robbers after a priest and Levite pass by.

Attitudes and Responses

  • Childlike Faith: A child exemplifies responsiveness to God’s grace.
  • Travel Narrative Introduction: Luke 9:51 marks the beginning of Jesus’ journey toward his passion.
  • Samaritan's Mercy: Contrasts with Jewish leaders' indifference, emphasizing the call to love beyond cultural boundaries.

Opposition and Challenges

  • Teachers of the Law: Attempted to test Jesus with questions regarding the Law.
  • Satan's Fall: Jesus mentions observing Satan fall like lightning, symbolizing defeat.

Hospitality and Service

  • Martha and Mary: Martha opened her home to Jesus, while Mary chose to listen to his teaching, illustrating different responses to Jesus' presence.

Community and Mission

  • Sending the 70: Pairs were sent as witnesses for companionship, accountability, and protection.
  • Cities of Chorazin and Bethsaida: Highlighted as places where the message was significant; linked to the home of Andrew, Peter, and Philip.

Important Concepts

  • God's Glory: Through events like Jesus' baptism and transfiguration, God's divine endorsement is evident.
  • Moral Imperatives: The call to love and serve reflects the essence of Jesus’ teachings and mission.

Conclusion

  • Journey's Purpose: Jesus’ path to Jerusalem signifies fulfillment of prophecy and commitment as he prepares for his crucifixion and resurrection.

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