A short story designed to teach a lesson
What is a parable?
In the parable of the tenants, who does the owner represent?
God the Father
"Indeed, there are those who are last who wll be first, and ______ who will be ______." - Luke 13:30
First, last
Who are the last people at the cross and the first people to witness the risen Jesus?
Women
At the start of his gospel, Luke states that he wants to write ___________ (three words)
An orderly account
Jewish feast celebrating that God saved His people from the angel of death on the night He delivered them from slavery in Egypt. Jesus celebrated this holiday with His disciples on the night He was betrayed.
What is Passover?
If a person can be trusted with little things, what will their reward be?
More responsibility
Jesus clearly states that we cannot serve both _____ and ______ because we will love one and hate the other (from Luke 16).
God, money
What does Jesus do after the Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem?
The Cleansing of the Temple (he drove out those who were selling in the Temple).
And this shall be a sign unto you...praising God
"You shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. And suddenly there was with the angle a multitude of the heavnly host."
Hebrew word for the Anointed (Chosen) One - the Savior the Jewish nation was awaiting
What is the Messiah?
In the parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus, the rich man asks Abraham to send someone from the dead to warn his family about hell. What does Abraham say in response?
"If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead."
In Luke 17, how many lepers are cleansed, and how many thank Jesus for it?
Ten, one
Why do the religious leaders find Jesus guilty?
He claimed to be the Son of God
Why is Bethlehem significant?
Bethlehem, the town of David, is where Jesus was born. This is significant because Old Testament prophecies stated that the Messiah would come from the line of the David, and Joseph, Jesus' father, is a descendant of David.
Roman army officer commanding 100 men
What is a Centurion?
List 3 reasons why the people do not attend the Great Wedding Banquet.
"I have a new field," "I have some new oxen to try out," "I just got married"
Why was Jesus so impressed with the Centurion whose servant he healed?
Jesus was impressed with the Centurion's great faith
Pilate asked Jesus whether or not he was the King of the Jews. What was Jesus' response?
"You have said so."
Which two Old Testament figures appear with Jesus at the Transfiguration?
Moses, Elijah
Ruler of a small Roman territory
What is a Tetrarch?
To what two groups of people did Jesus tell the parables in Luke 15?
Tax collectors, sinners
When Jesus drives the group of demons named "Legion" out of a man, where does he send them?
Into a herd of pigs
On what (specific) day does the Last Supper take place, and why is this significant?
The day of Unleavened Bread (Passover), symbolizing that Jesus is the Passover lamb, whose own body will pardon humanity of the penalty of sin, which is death.
What are the three ways in which Satan tempted Jesus?
Offered him bread (after having fasted forty days), offered him all the authority and splendor of all the kingdoms of the world, told him to throw himself down from the highest point of the temple in Jerusalem (putting God to the test)