Luke 20: Key Questions on Authority, Parables, and Resurrection

Who asked Jesus by what authority he was teaching?

The chief priests, scribes, and elders

What question did Jesus ask them about John's baptism?

Whether it was from heaven or from human origin

Why did they not answer Jesus' question?

They feared the people and did not want to say either answer.

What parable did Jesus tell after this?

The parable of the wicked tenants.

What did the tenants do to the owner's servants?

They beat them and sent them away empty handed.

Who did the owner finally send to the vineyard?

His beloved son.

What did the tenants do to the son?

They killed him.

What will the owner do to the tenants?

Destroy them and give the vineyard to others.

What Scripture did Jesus quote about the stone?

The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

What happens to those who fall on that stone?

They will be broken to pieces.

Who tried to trap Jesus with questions?

Spies pretending to be sincere.

What did they ask Jesus about?

Paying taxes to the emperor.

What did Jesus ask them to show him?

A denarius.

Whose image was on the coin?

The emperor's.

What did Jesus say should be given to the emperor?

The things that are the emperor's.

What should be given to God?

The things that are God's.

Which group questioned Jesus about the resurrection?

The Sadducees.

What example did they use in their question?

A woman who married seven brothers.

What did Jesus say about marriage in the resurrection?

People neither marry nor are given in marriage.

What are people like in the resurrection?

Like angels and cannot die.

How did Jesus prove the resurrection from Moses?

God called himself the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

What does Jesus say about God and the dead?

He is God not of the dead, but of the living.

What did some scribes say after hearing Jesus?

"Teacher, you have spoken well."

What question did Jesus ask about the Messiah?

How can the Messiah be David's son if David calls him Lord?

Who did Jesus warn the people to beware of?

The scribes.

What did the scribes like to do?

Walk in long robes and receive greetings in marketplaces.

What did they devour?

Widows' houses.

What did they do for appearance?

Say long prayers.

What will they receive because of this?

Greater condemnation.