Gospel of Luke part 1

Who is identified as the author of the Gospel according to Luke?

• John

• Luke

• Mark

• Matthew

What is the relationship of the Gospel according to Luke to the book of Acts?

• They are part of a unified two-volume work.

• Acts is a summary of Luke.

• Luke is the sequel to Acts.

• They are completely unrelated.

What profession did Luke, the author of the Gospel according to Luke, have?

• Carpenter

• Doctor

• Tax Collector

• Fisherman

Why did Luke decide to write his Gospel?

• To correct errors in other accounts.

• To challenge the authority of the other Gospels.

• To provide an orderly account based on eyewitness traditions.

• Because he was the only witness.

What does Luke want to show through his account of Jesus' life?

• The political history of Israel.

• The architectural history of Jerusalem.

• The fulfillment of the covenant story of God and Israel.

• The genealogy of Jesus only.

Who were the parents of John the Baptist according to Luke?

• Mary and Joseph

• Abraham and Sarah

• Zechariah and Elizabeth

• Adam and Eve

What does the Greek word 'aphesis' refer to in Luke's Gospel?

• Judgment

• Release

• Sacrifice

• Baptism

What does the term 'poor' ('ani' in Hebrew) broadly refer to in the Old Testament, as highlighted in Luke?

• Only those without money

• Kings and rulers

• People of low social status and outsiders

• The wealthy who are spiritually poor

What does Jesus' Kingdom bring according to Luke?

• An end to all kingdoms

• A new political order

• A reinforcement of social hierarchies

• A reversal of value systems

Who appeared with Jesus during the transfiguration on the mountain?

• David and Solomon

• Adam and Noah

• Peter and Paul

• Moses and Elijah