RS200 - LUKE & JOHN

What is the profession of Luke?

• Tax collector

• Physician

• Farmer

• Engineer

Luke was Paul’s traveling co-worker.

• TRUE

• FALSE

In order to produce an “orderly account” of Jesus’ life, Luke wanted to show how it’s the fulfillment of the long covenant story of God and Israel and bigger than that, of the story of god and the whole word.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What does the Greek word “aphesis” literally mean?

(a)  

(a)   is unique among the gospels in having ‘part two’ in the shape of acts, continuing the story of Jesus into the life of Church.

Luke’s literary patron, arranging for the publication of his books.

(a)  

Where is Luke from?

• Antioch

• Greece

• Israel

Luke, a physician from Antioch, who was not familiar with Greek as can be seen from his writing, was a follower of St. Paull who accompanied him on his journeys.

• FALSE

• TRUE

Luke wrote his volume in ____ & ____ in this book he covered, with a broader perspective, some things contained in other books and, as he admits in his preface, he narrated things which he had heard about, not things which he had himself seen.”

• Achaia

• Boeotia

• Israel

• Asia

Almost half of the content of St Luke’s Gospel is not found in other Gospels

• TRUE

• FALSE