Luke Chapter 7 Flashcards

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What did Jesus do when he had finished saying all this to the people who were listening?

He entered Capernaum

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 1, to whom had Jesus finished saying all this?

The people who were listening

Who was sick and about to die?

A centurion's servant (whom his master valued highly)

In Luke, chapter 7, how much did a centurion value his servant?

Highly Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 3, who heard of Jesus?

The centurion Signup and view all the answers

Whom did the centurion send to Jesus, asking him to come and heal his servant?

Some elders of the Jews Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 4, what did they plead earnestly with Jesus?

This man deserves to have you do this Signup and view all the answers

What has the centurion built?

Our synagogue Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 6, what did the centurion send friends to say to Jesus?

Lord, don't trouble yourself, for I do not deserve to have you come under my roof Signup and view all the answers

Who did not even consider himself worthy to come to Jesus?

The centurion Signup and view all the answers

What if Jesus says the word?

The centurion's servant will be healed Signup and view all the answers

Who is a man under authority, with soldiers under him?

The centurion himself Signup and view all the answers

Who tells that soldier, 'Come,' and he comes?

The centurion Signup and view all the answers

Where has Jesus not found such great faith?

Even in Israel Signup and view all the answers

Who said, 'I tell you, I have not found such great faith even in Israel'?

Jesus Signup and view all the answers

Who found the servant well?

The men who had been sent Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 11, who went along with Jesus?

His disciples and a large crowd Signup and view all the answers

When was a dead person being carried out?

As Jesus approached the town gate (of Nain) Signup and view all the answers

Who was being carried out as Jesus approached the town gate of Nain?

A dead person - the only son of his mother Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 14, what did he touch?

The bier they were carrying him (the dead person) on Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 14, who stood still?

The bearers Signup and view all the answers

Who gave the dead man back to his mother?

Jesus Signup and view all the answers

Who sat up and began to talk?

The dead man Signup and view all the answers

Who has come to help his people?

God Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 17, where did this news about Jesus spread?

Throughout Judea and the surrounding country Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 18, whom did John call?

Two of his disciples Signup and view all the answers

Why did John send two of his disciples to the Lord?

To ask, 'Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?' Signup and view all the answers

Who cured many who had diseases, sicknesses and evil spirits?

Jesus Signup and view all the answers

To whom did Jesus give sight?

Many who were blind Signup and view all the answers

What is preached to the poor?

The good news Signup and view all the answers

What do the blind receive?

Sight Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 23, who is blessed?

Anyone who does not stumble on account of me (Jesus) Signup and view all the answers

What is anyone who does not stumble on account of Jesus?

Blessed Signup and view all the answers

Who began to speak to the crowd about John?

Jesus Signup and view all the answers

Who are in palaces?

Those who wear expensive clothes and indulge in luxury Signup and view all the answers

Complete, in essence, the following: 'Yes, I tell you, and...'

...more than a prophet Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 26, what did you go out to see?

A prophet, and more than a prophet Signup and view all the answers

Who is greater than John?

The one who is least in the kingdom of God Signup and view all the answers

Than whom is no one born of women greater?

John Signup and view all the answers

Who acknowledged that God's way was right when they heard Jesus' words?

All the people, even the tax collectors Signup and view all the answers

What did even the tax collectors acknowledge?

That God's way was right Signup and view all the answers

Who rejected God's purpose for themselves?

The Pharisees and the experts in the law Signup and view all the answers

What did the Pharisees and the experts in the law reject?

God's purpose for themselves Signup and view all the answers

Who sang a dirge?

Children sitting in the marketplace Signup and view all the answers

Who came neither eating bread nor drinking wine?

John the Baptist Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 33, what do you say?

He has a demon Signup and view all the answers

Who is a friend of tax collectors and sinners?

The Son of Man Signup and view all the answers

Why do you say, 'Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners'?

Because the Son of Man came eating and drinking Signup and view all the answers

What is proved right by all her children?

Wisdom Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 36, where did Jesus go?

The Pharisee's house Signup and view all the answers

Who brought an alabaster jar of perfume?

A woman in that town who lived a sinful life Signup and view all the answers

At whose house was Jesus eating?

The Pharisee's Signup and view all the answers

Where did a woman in that town who lived a sinful life stand weeping?

Behind Jesus at his feet Signup and view all the answers

What did a woman in that town who lived a sinful life kiss?

Jesus' feet Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 39, what did the Pharisee who had invited him say to himself?

If this man were a prophet, he would know who is touching him and what kind of woman she is—that she is a sinner Signup and view all the answers

To whom did two people owe money?

A certain moneylender Signup and view all the answers

Who owed money to a certain moneylender?

Two people Signup and view all the answers

Why did the moneylender forgive the debts of both?

Because neither of them had the money to pay him back Signup and view all the answers

According to Luke, chapter 7, verse 42, what did he forgive?

The debts of both Signup and view all the answers

Whose feet did the woman wipe with her hair?

Jesus' Signup and view all the answers

With what did this woman wet Jesus' feet?

Her tears Signup and view all the answers

Who did not give Jesus a kiss?

Simon (the Pharisee) Signup and view all the answers

Whose feet has this woman not stopped kissing from the time Jesus entered?

Jesus' Signup and view all the answers

What has this woman poured on Jesus' feet?

Perfume Signup and view all the answers

On whose feet has this woman poured perfume?

Jesus' Signup and view all the answers

Who loves little?

Whoever has been forgiven little Signup and view all the answers

How does whoever has been forgiven little love?

Little Signup and view all the answers

What did the other guests begin to say among themselves?

'Who is this who even forgives sins?' Signup and view all the answers

Where did Jesus raise a widow's son from the dead?

Nain Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Capernaum and the Centurion

Jesus entered Capernaum after teaching the listening crowd.
A centurion's servant, valued highly by his master, was sick and near death.
The centurion heard about Jesus and sent Jewish elders to ask him to heal his servant.
They pleaded with Jesus, stating the centurion deserved to have this miracle done for him.

Centurion's Faith

The centurion built a synagogue for the Jews, demonstrating his goodwill.
He sent friends to tell Jesus not to trouble himself since he felt unworthy to have Jesus under his roof.
The centurion understood authority and believed that Jesus could heal his servant with just a word.
Jesus remarked that he had not found such great faith even in Israel.

Miracles in Nain

Jesus was accompanied by his disciples and a large crowd as he approached Nain.
A widow's only son was being carried out for burial, causing a moment of sympathy from Jesus.
Jesus touched the bier, stopping the bearers, and raised the dead man, giving him back to his mother.

Jesus' Ministry and John the Baptist

News of Jesus’ miracles spread throughout Judea and beyond.
John the Baptist sent two disciples to ask Jesus if he was the prophesied one to come.
Jesus cured many ailments and proclaimed good news to the poor, affirming his mission.

Teachings and Reactions

Jesus mentioned that those who do not stumble because of him are blessed.
He spoke highly of John the Baptist, stating he was more than just a prophet and the greatest born of women.
Many, including tax collectors, acknowledged that God’s way was right after hearing Jesus’ teachings.

Parables and Forgiveness

Jesus criticized the Pharisees, who rejected God’s purpose while calling out their indulgent lifestyles.
He illustrated a parable about two debtors and the moneylender who forgave their debts, emphasizing forgiveness.
A woman known for her sinful life anointed Jesus' feet with perfume and wept, contrasting the Pharisee’s lack of hospitality.

Final Teachings

The woman expressed her love and gratitude for forgiveness through her actions.
Jesus declared that those who are forgiven much love much, indicating the depth of their appreciation.
The guests questioned Jesus' authority to forgive sins, illustrating their disbelief in his divine power.

Setting and Context

Jesus performed these actions in various towns, notably Capernaum and Nain, highlighting his ministry's geographical reach.
The reactions from different groups, such as the Pharisees and the followers, showcased the polarized views on Jesus' authority and mission.

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