Introduction to Luke
The other book that Luke wrote as a follow-up to the gospel of Luke.
What is Acts?
The prophet who prepared Israel to meet their God.
Who is John the Baptist?
At Jesus’ baptism, God said, “You are my beloved ___.”
What is Son?
Moses instructs the Israelites to observe this meal as an annual feast.
How often is Passover celebrated?
He was Luke's traveling co-worker.
Who was Paul?
The angel promised Zechariah and Elizabeth that they would have this surprising blessing.
What is a son?
Jesus healed many of these people to show God’s kingdom was arriving.
Who are the sick?
The brutal tyrant who ordered new born Hebrew sons to be drowned in the Nile river.
Who is Pharaoh?
The man Luke addresses at the beginning of his Gospel and Acts.
Who is Theophilus?
Mary praises God with the words, “My spirit rejoices in God my ___.”
What is Saviour?
In Nazareth Jesus read from Isaiah and said he was sent to bring good news to these people.
Who are the poor?
It begins in Exodus.
Where does the story of Passover begin?
Luke wrote to reassure readers that the story of Jesus fulfills the story of this people.
Who are Israel / God's People?
Two elderly people in the temple who recognized baby Jesus.
Who are Simeon and Anna?
Jesus invited unlikely people like tax collectors and outsiders to do this.
What is follow him?
It is the night when God's protective love held back death.
What is "pesakh" or Passover?
By consulting eye witnesses to how the story of Jesus fulfills the story of God and Israel and the whole world.
How and why did Luke write an orderly account?
Simeon declared that his eyes had seen this when he held the baby Jesus.
What is God's salvation?
God's love reverses earthly value systems by showing radical generosity, servant leadership, peacemaking, forgiveness, deep piety that rejects religious hypocrisy.
What is the manifesto of an upside-down kingdom?
Any household can select a blameless lamb and smear its blood on the door frame of their house, purifying that house from Pharaoh's murderous evil.
How did God protect the Hebrews' first born sons?