Jesus' Mission in Luke 4:16-21
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What was Jesus' mission according to Luke 4:16-21?

  • To condemn the poor and praise the rich
  • To proclaim good news to the poor and freedom for the prisoners (correct)
  • To proclaim freedom for the rich and recovery of sight for the blind
  • To set the oppressors free and proclaim the year of the Lord's disfavor
  • What is the primary focus of a personal mission statement?

  • Establishing goals for the future
  • Defining one's identity and purpose
  • Describing everyday actions and words (correct)
  • Outlining steps to achieve dreams
  • What is the main difference between Jesus' mission and the thief's mission?

  • Jesus' mission is to help the rich, while the thief's mission is to help the poor
  • Jesus' mission is to condemn, while the thief's mission is to praise
  • Jesus' mission is to steal, kill, and destroy, while the thief's mission is to bring life
  • Jesus' mission is to bring life, while the thief's mission is to steal, kill, and destroy (correct)
  • What three questions does a personal mission statement answer?

    <p>What, Who, How</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Jesus' mission according to the provided verses?

    <p>The poor, the captive, and the oppressed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus do for the poor widow?

    <p>He raised her only son from the dead</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus do to the lepers?

    <p>He healed them so they could return to their work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Jesus' mission?

    <p>Focusing on the wealthy and powerful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus praise about the poor widow?

    <p>Her action of placing all that she had in the offering plate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between a personal mission statement and one's purpose?

    <p>A personal mission statement defines one's purpose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a personal mission statement help to establish?

    <p>Daily actions and words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Jesus' mission?

    <p>So that we could have abundant life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Personal Mission Statement

    • A personal mission statement answers three questions: What, Who, and How
    • What: describes the action or task
    • Who: identifies the people impacted
    • How: explains the method or approach

    Jesus' Mission

    • Jesus' mission focuses on serving the poor, captive, blind, and oppressed
    • Action verbs that describe Jesus' mission: came, served, gave, preached, proclaimed freedom and favor, recovered sight, freed the oppressed, and destroyed the Devil's work
    • Jesus' mission is to proclaim good news to the poor, freedom for the prisoners, recovery of sight for the blind, and to set the oppressed free
    • Jesus' personal mission statement is found in John 10:10: "The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full"

    Jesus' Actions for the Poor

    • Jesus had compassion on a poor widow and raised her only son from the dead
    • He healed lepers so they could return to their work
    • He condemned the rich who exploited the poor, especially the orphans and the widows
    • He praised the action of a poor widow who placed all that she had in the offering plate

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    This quiz explores Jesus' mission as described in Luke 4:16-21, where he reads from the prophet Isaiah in the synagogue. Understand the significance of Jesus' words and the impact on his ministry. Reflect on the good news for the poor, freedom for prisoners, and recovery of sight for the blind.

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