St. Luke Chapter 15

All the tax collectors and the sinners

Who drew near Jesus to hear Him (Lk 15:1)

The Pharisees and scribes

Who complained about the tax collectors and sinners drawing near to Jesus (Lk 15:2)

That Jesus received sinners and ate with them

Why did the Pharisees and scribes complain (Lk 15:2)

“This man receives sinners and eats with them.”

What did the Pharisees and scribes say (Lk 15:2)

He spoke a parable to them

When hearing this, what did Jesus do (Lk 15:3)

100

How many sheep did the man have in this parable (Lk 15:4)

He lost one

What happened to the 100 sheep (Lk 15:4)

He left them and went after the one that was lost until he found it

What did the man do with the 99 sheep in the wilderness (Lk 15:4)

He lays it on his shoulders rejoicing

What does the man do after finding the one lost sheep (Lk 15:5)

He calls his friends and neighbors

What did the man do after he got home (Lk 15:6)

“Rejoice with me, for I have my sheep which was lost”

What did the man say to his friends and neighbors after finding the lost sheep (Lk 15:6)

Rejoice with him

What did the man want his friends and neighbors to do (Lk 15:6)

Because he found the sheep that was lost

Why did the man want his friends and neighbors to rejoice with him (Lk 15:6)

There will be more joy in heaven

What will happen in heaven when one sinner repents over the 99 with no repentance (Lk 15:7)

Because one sinner repented over the 99 who need no repentance

Why will there be more joy in heaven (Lk 15:7)

One

There will be rejoicing over how many sinners who repent (Lk 15:7)

99

How many persons need no repentance (Lk 15:7)

10 silver coins

How many coins did the woman have (Lk 15:8)

One

How many did she lose (Lk 15:8)

She lit a lamp, swept the house and searched carefully until she found it

What did the woman do when she lost that one coin (Lk 15:8)

She swept the house

What did the woman do inside the house when searching for the coin (Lk 15:8)

She searched carefully

How did the woman search for the coin (Lk 15:8)

She called her friends and neighbors together

When the woman found the coin, what did she do (Lk 15:9)

Because she found the coin

Why did the woman call her friends and neighbors together (Lk 15:9)

“Rejoice with me, for I have found the piece which I lost.”

What did she say when calling her friends and neighbors over (Lk 15:9)

Joy

What feeling is there when one sinner repents (Lk 15:10)

In the presence of the angels of God

Where is joy when one sinner repents (Lk 15:10)

Because one sinner has repented

Why is there joy in the presence of angels of God (Lk 15:10)

The younger of them

In the prodigal son story, which son demanded the portion of goods (Lk 15:12)

2

How many sons did the certain man have (Lk 15:11)

His portion of goods that fall to him

What did the younger son ask his father (Lk 15:12)

He divided to them his livelihood

What did the father do (Lk 15:12)

A far country

Where did the younger son travel to (Lk 15:13)

Wasted his possessions with prodigal living

What did the younger son do with his possessions (Lk 15:13)

When he had spent all

When did the severe famine occur (Lk 15:14)

A severe famine arose in that land

What happened when the younger had spent all (Lk 15:14)

He began to be in want

What did the son began in (Lk 15:14)

He joined himself to a citizen of that country

Where did the son go after the famine began (Lk 15:15)

Into his fields to feed swine

Where did the younger son send himself into (Lk 15:15)

The pods that the swine ate

The younger son would gladly have filled his stomach with what (Lk 15:16)

No one gave him anything

Did anyone give him anything (Lk 15:16)

His father’s hired servants that have bread with enough to spare

The younger son came to his senses and thought of (Lk 15:17)

Bread enough and to spare

What did his father’s hired servants have (Lk 15:17)

Perishing with hunger

What was the son doing (Lk 15:17)

Arise and go to his father

What did the son plan to do (Lk 15:18)

Against heaven and before his father

The son said that he has sinned against what (Lk 15:18)

No longer worthy to be called his son

He is no longer worthy of what (Lk 15:19)

to make him like one of the hired servants

What did the son request (Lk 15:19)

“Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you, and I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants.”

What will the son say to his father (Lk 15:18-19)

When he was still a great way off

When did he see his father (Lk 15:20)

He had compassion

What did father still have (Lk 15:20)

He ran and fell on his neck and kissed him

What did the father do when he saw his son (Lk 15:20)

Against heaven and in his father’s sight

When the son spoke to his father where did he say he sinner against (Lk 15:21)

Because he is no longer worthy

Why did the son say he should not be called his son anymore (Lk 15:21)

“Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight and am no longer worthy to be called your son.”

What did the son say when his father kissed him (Lk 15:21)

Robe

The father told his servants to bring out the best… (Lk 15:22)

Put it on his son

What were they to do with the best robe (Lk 15:22)

Put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet

What did they put on his hand and his feet (Lk 15:22)

The fatted calf

What animal did he tell his servants to bring (Lk 15:23)

Kill it

What were they supposed to do with the fatted calf (Lk 15:23)

merry

The father wanted to eat and be …. (Lk 15;23)

His son was dead and is alive, he was lost and now is found

Why was the father merry (Lk 15:24)

“For this my son was dead and is alive again, he was lost and is found.”

What did the father say (Lk 15:24)

His older son

Who was out in the field (Lk 15:25)

He heard music and dancing

What did he hear and see when he came and drew near to the house (Lk 15;25)

He called one of the servants and asked what these things meant

What did he do when he heard music and dancing (Lk 15:26)

Safe and sound

The servant said that his brother had come and because he has received him _______ and ______, his father killed the fatted calf (Lk 15:27)

Because his younger son has come and because he has received him safe and sound

Why did his father kill the fatted calf (Lk 15:27)

He was angry and would not go in

How did the older son react (Lk 15:28)

His father

Who came out and pleaded with him (Lk 15:28)

“These many year I have been serving you.”

The older son said he had been … (Lk 15;29)

Never transgressed your commandment at any time

What did the older son say he has never done (Lk 15:29)

A young goat

But what did the father never give him (Lk 15:29)

To make merry with his friends

Why did he want the young goat (Lk 15:29)

"Devoured your livelihood with harlots.”

The older son described the younger son as someone who … (Lk 15:30)

He is always with him

How often did the father say his older son was with him (Lk 15:31)

Yours

The father said that everything he had was … (Lk 15:31)

His brother was dead and is alive again and was lost and is found

Why did the father say that it was right to make merry and be glad (Lk 15:32)

Make merry and be glad

What did the father say they needed to do now that his younger son is back (Lk 15:32)

Dead, alive, lost, found

Your brother was _______ and is ________ again and was ______ and is ___________ (Lk 15:32)