Final Study Guide: Gospel of Luke

Who appears filled with the Holy Spirit in the early chapters of Luke? (Luke 1)

Elizabeth

In Luke, what significant event happens when Jesus is baptized? (Luke 3)

A dove descends and a voice speaks

In Luke 5, why were the fishermen astonished at Jesus?

He caused a miraculous catch of fish

What did Jesus say to Levi (Matthew) in Luke 5 that led him to follow Jesus?

“Follow me”

In Luke 6, what was Jesus doing all night before choosing the twelve apostles?

Praying

What does Jesus say about loving enemies in Luke 6?

Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you

In the parable of the two builders (Luke 6), what does the wise man build his house upon?

Rock

What is significant about the woman who anoints Jesus’ feet in Luke 7? (Luke 7:36–50)

She is a known sinner

In Luke 7, who said, “I am not worthy to have you come under my roof”?

The Roman centurion

In Luke 7, what did Jesus say about John the Baptist?

Among those born of women none is greater

What happened to the seeds that fell on the good soil? (Luke 8)

They produced a hundredfold

Who does Jesus raise from the dead in Luke 8?

Jairus’ daughter

Which parables are unique to Luke? (Luke 10 & 15)

The Prodigal Son and The Good Samaritan

In Luke 10, when the 72 disciples returned, what did they rejoice over?

That demons submitted to them in Jesus' name

In Luke 11, when the disciples asked Jesus to teach them to pray, what was His response?

He taught them the Lord’s Prayer

What analogy does Jesus use in Luke 11 to describe a person who hears but doesn’t act on His word?

A lamp hidden under a jar

In Luke 12, Jesus warns the disciples to beware of what?

The yeast of the Pharisees

According to Luke 12, what does Jesus say about storing up treasures on earth?

It is foolish and short-sighted

In Luke 13, what does the owner of the vineyard want to do with the barren fig tree?

Cut it down

What does Jesus say about the narrow door in Luke 13?

Many will try to enter and will not be able

In Luke 14, what does Jesus say about hating one’s family?

He cannot be His disciple

What should a person do before building a tower? (Luke 14)

Count the cost

In Luke 15, how many sheep does the shepherd leave to find the lost one?

99

How does the father react when he sees the prodigal son returning? (Luke 15)

He runs to him with compassion

What separated the rich man and Lazarus in the afterlife? (Luke 16)

A great chasm

What did the rich man in Hades ask Abraham to do? (Luke 16)

Warn his brothers

How many lepers did Jesus heal in Luke 17?

10

How many of the ten lepers returned to thank Jesus?

One

What does Jesus say the Kingdom of God is like in Luke 17:21?

Within you

What is the main message of the parable of the persistent widow? (Luke 18)

Persistence in prayer

Who went home justified in the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector? (Luke 18)

The tax collector

What did Jesus say about children coming to Him? (Luke 18)

Do not hinder them

What did Jesus say is hard for a rich man to do? (Luke 18)

Enter the Kingdom of God

Who climbed a tree to see Jesus in Luke 19?

Zacchaeus

What did Zacchaeus promise to do after meeting Jesus? (Luke 19)

Give half his possessions to the poor

What happened to the servant who hid his mina? (Luke 19)

His mina was taken away

What did Jesus say about paying taxes? (Luke 20)

Render to Caesar what is Caesar’s

What does Jesus say about the poor widow who gave two small coins? (Luke 21)

She gave more than all

What sign does Jesus warn about regarding Jerusalem’s destruction? (Luke 21)

Armies surrounding the city

What does the bread represent at the Last Supper? (Luke 22)

His body

What was Jesus doing when He was arrested? (Luke 22)

Praying on the Mount of Olives

What did Peter do after denying Jesus three times? (Luke 22)

Wept bitterly

What did Jesus pray for on the cross? (Luke 23:34)

Forgiveness for others

Who helped Jesus carry His cross? (Luke 23:26)

Simon of Cyrene

What did the women find at the tomb in Luke 24?

Jesus’ body missing

What did Jesus do before ascending into heaven? (Luke 24)

He blessed them

What sign did the angel give to the shepherds at Jesus’ birth? (Luke 2:12)

A baby wrapped in cloths, lying in a manger

What did Simeon say when he saw the baby Jesus in the temple? (Luke 2:29–32)

“Now dismiss your servant in peace”

What did Jesus say about those who exalt themselves? (Luke 14:11)

They will be humbled

What did the criminal on the cross ask of Jesus? (Luke 23:42)

“Remember me when you come into your kingdom”