John and Jesus
Why does Luke include two back-to-back birth stories?
Links both John and Jesus to God's salvation plan, but with different roles
Who asks about Jesus' identity directly?
John the Baptist, the Disciples, & Herod Antipas
Jesus enters Jerusalem on a Donkey. Why is this significant?
It is a prophecy from Zechariah
Who is the first to learn Jesus had risen from the dead?
Marys x2
Why does Luke include Jesus as a child?
Shows Jesus grew physically, mentally, and spiritually. Also highlights the special Father/Son fellowship
What is the difference in Luke's version of the Beatitudes?
"Blessed are the poor" instead of "the poor in spirit"
How is Luke's Olivet Discourse different from the other Gospels?
It focuses on the destruction of the Temple
The disciples
Luke includes what detail of John's ministry?
His ethical preaching
What are the 2 themes of the Travel Narrative?
Salvation for the Outsider, & Training the Disciples
What is the overall theme of The Passion?
Jesus' faithfulness
Daily Double
Mt. of Olives
We meet 3 sets of good, devout people in the birth narratives of John and Jesus. Why?
They represent the righteous remnant of Israel
What is significant about the 3 OT quotes Jesus uses while being tempted in the wilderness?
They are all references to Israel's failures
What is the Christological theme of The Passion?
Jesus' innocence
What are the two main themes when Jesus appeared to the disciples in Jerusalem?
Forgiveness of sins for all who believe & the disciples witnessing to the nations
Daily Double
Show Jesus is the completion of David's and Abraham's covenant
What does Jesus do in his Nazareth sermon to make everyone mad?
Reads Isaiah, and claims he is the Messiah from that Scripture
Who does Jesus appear to on the road to Emmaus?
2 disciples
1+1=
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