About Luke
Fill in the blank. The Gospel of Luke is the _____________ book in the New Testament.
(1) Second (2) Third (3) Fourth (4) First
(2) Third
According to Luke 19:4, what two things did Zacchaeus do to see Jesus?
(1) He ran and jumped (2) he ran and climbed (3) he jumped and climbed
(2) he ran and climbed
Zacchaeus ran before and climbed up into a Sycamore tree to see Him, for He was to pass that way.
Fill in the blank. Levi (Matthew) and ___________were tax collectors.
Zacchaeus
True or False. In Luke 19:4, Zacchaeus walked under a sycamore tree.
False. He climbed up the sycamore tree
So he ran ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see Him, for He was going to pass that way. Luke 19:4
Yes or No. Was Luke one of the original twelve disciples chosen by Jesus?
No. Luke was not one of the original disciples. He was a close companion of the Apostle Paul
According to Luke 19:5, what two things did Jesus do when He came by the Sycamore tree?
(1) He cursed the tree and walked away (2) He looked up and walked away (3) He looked up and spoke
(3) He looked up and spoke
Jesus looked up and spoke to Zacchaeus
Luke 19:2-3 Tells us some things of Zacchaeus. What are they?
(1) he was the chief among the publicans
(2) he was rich
(3) he sought to see Jesus
(4) he was little of stature
Then Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Behold, Lord, the half of my good I gave to the poor; and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.” Luke 19:8 What does fourfold mean?
(a) 40 times (b) four times (c) quadruple
(b) four times and (c) quadruple, are the correct response.
Fill in the blank. Luke, the author of both the Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts, was also a _____________.
(1) physician (2) tax collector (3) pharisee
Luke was a physician.
Bonus: He was not a pharisee, who is Jewish. He was a gentile (See Colossians 4:10-14) Verse 11 is key
Fill in the blank. "For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was _____.” Luke 19:10
1. sinning 2. lost 3. unfaithful
2. lost
Publicans are also known as:
(1) Tax collectors (2) gentiles (3) fishermen (4) priests
Publicans are also known as tax collectors
Luke 19:9 - Jesus identified Zacchaeus as a son of ______________.
(1) David (2) Abram (3) Jacob (4) Abraham
2 and 4 are correct. Abraham's name was originally Abram.
His name was changed to ‘Abraham,’ which means ‘father of a multitude’, when God initiated His covenant with him (Genesis 17). God promised Abraham that he would be the father of many people.
Luke who was a physician, was the only ___________ to write any part of the New Testament.
(1) Jew (2) Gentile (3) non-Jew (4) Sadducees
(2) Gentile and/or (3) non-Jew
Bonus: Sadducees were religious Jews who were high priests and nobles
According to Luke 19:10, the Son of man came to do two things. What are they?
(1) hide and seek (2) Seek and save (3) Seek and destroy
(2) Seek and save
What did Zacchaeus do immediately when Jesus spoke to him?
Zacchaeus made haste and came down the Sycamore tree and received Him joyfully
Zacchaeus was short and could not see over people. So, he climbed the sycamore tree to see Jesus. What does this tell us of Zaccheus?
It tells us that he was determined. He could have used the crowd and his stature as an excuse, but he did not.
Luke was born between 1 AD and 16 AD. What does AD mean?
(1) before Christ (2) in the year of the Lord (3) after Jesus was born (4) Anno Domini
(2) in the year of the Lord (3) after Jesus was born (4) Anno Domini
AD stands for the Latin phrase 'Anno Domini," which means in the year of our Lord. AD is used for the years after Jesus was born.
Luke 19:10 - Jesus called Himself the Son of Man. Why?
The Son of Man title comes from a vision recorded in the Old Testament book of Daniel chapter 7:13-14. It's a fulfillment of prophecy.
Son of Man focuses on His humanity. Jesus came "in the flesh"
Fill in the blank. Then Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Behold, Lord, the half of my good I gave to the poor; and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I restore him _____________.”
1. twofold 2. threefold 3. fourfold
3. fourfold
What does Zacchaeus teach us?
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