Luke Chapter 16 Flashcards

Questions and Answers

In the Parable of the Unjust Steward in Luke chapter sixteen, what accusation was brought to a certain rich man about his steward?

That the steward was too unintelligent for his position.

That the steward was wasting the rich man's goods. (correct)

That the steward was beating other servants.

In the Parable of the Unjust Steward in Luke chapter sixteen, what did the steward tell each of his master's debtors?

The steward told the debtor to write a lower amount on his bill. (correct)

The steward told the debtor that his debt was forgiven.

The steward demanded that the debtor immediately pay off his debt.

True or false: Jesus said, 'And I say to you, make friends for yourselves by unrighteous mammon, that when you fail, they may receive into an everlasting home.'

True

Fill in the blank in Jesus' words in Luke chapter sixteen: 'He who is _ in what is least is ____ also in much; and he who is unjust in what is least is unjust also in much.'

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According to Jesus in Luke chapter sixteen, can you serve God and mammon?

No Signup and view all the answers

Fill in the blank in this passage from Luke chapter sixteen: 'And He said to them, 'You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly esteemed among men is _________________ in the sight of God.'

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According to Jesus in Luke chapter sixteen, the law and the prophets were until whom?

John Signup and view all the answers

Fill in the blank in Jesus' words from Luke chapter sixteen: 'And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one __________________________________.'

tittle of the law to fail Signup and view all the answers

In the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus in Luke chapter sixteen, with what did Lazarus desire to be fed?

The crumbs which fell from the rich man's table. Signup and view all the answers

In the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus in Luke chapter sixteen, what kind of animal came and licked Lazarus' sores?

Dogs Signup and view all the answers

In the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus in Luke chapter sixteen, where did the angels carry the beggar Lazarus when he died? Choose the exact phrase.

Abraham's bosom Signup and view all the answers

In the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus in Luke chapter sixteen, for what did the rich man cry when he was tormented in the flame of Hades?

That the Father would send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water to cool the rich man's tongue. Signup and view all the answers

In the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus in Luke chapter sixteen, after Abraham refused to send Lazarus to the rich man, for what did the rich man next ask?

That Abraham would send Lazarus to testify to the rich man's five brothers. Signup and view all the answers

Fill in the blank in these words from the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus in Luke chapter sixteen: 'But he said to him, 'If they do not hear ______________________________, neither will they be persuaded though one rise from the dead.'

Moses and the prophets Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Parable of the Unjust Steward

An accusation against the steward involved wasting the rich man's goods (Luke 16:1).
The steward advised each debtor to reduce their debt, thus showing shrewdness (Luke 16:5-7).
Jesus highlighted the notion of making friends through unrighteous mammon for eternal benefit (Luke 16:9).
Faithfulness in small matters correlates to faithfulness in larger responsibilities (Luke 16:10).
Serving both God and mammon is impossible; devotion to one excludes the other (Luke 16:13).
God perceives the hearts of individuals, contrasting their self-justification before men (Luke 16:15).

Law and Prophets

The law and the prophets existed until John the Baptist, marking a significant transition in scripture (Luke 16:16).
The permanence of the law is emphasized; not even the smallest part will fail (Luke 16:17).

Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus

Lazarus, a beggar, longed for scraps from the rich man's table, illustrating extreme poverty (Luke 16:21).
Dogs came to lick Lazarus' sores, depicting his wretched condition (Luke 16:21).
Upon death, angels carried Lazarus to Abraham's bosom, symbolizing comfort and honor (Luke 16:22).
The rich man, suffering in Hades, begged for relief by asking Abraham to send Lazarus with water (Luke 16:24).
After being denied, the rich man requested that Lazarus warn his brothers about their fate (Luke 16:27-28).
Abraham stated that if the brothers didn't listen to Moses and the prophets, a resurrection would not persuade them (Luke 16:31).

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Test your knowledge of Luke Chapter 16 with these flashcards focused on the Parable of the Unjust Steward. Each card presents a question or definition to help reinforce your understanding of the text. Ideal for study and review!