Luke 8: 26 - 39 -Jesus heals the Gerasene Demoniac

Who was the Gerasene Demoniac?

• A fisherman from Galilee

• A man possessed by demons who encountered Jesus

• A Roman soldier

• A Pharisee

Where did the Gerasene Demoniac live?

• Gadarenes

• Gerasenes

• Gergesenes

• Gennesaret

How did the people in the region react to the healing of the Gerasene Demoniac?

• They reacted with fear and asked Jesus to leave.

• They asked Jesus to perform more miracles to prove his power

• They celebrated and threw a feast in honor of Jesus

• They ignored the healing and continued with their daily activities

What did Jesus do to heal the Gerasene Demoniac?

• Jesus performed a ritual dance to heal the man.

• Jesus gave the man a special potion to drink.

• Jesus recited a spell to banish the demons.

• Jesus commanded the demons to leave the man.

What was the reaction of the Gerasene Demoniac after being healed?

• He ran away and was never seen again.

• He became angry and attacked the people around him.

• He was found sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in his right mind.

• He fell into a deep sleep and did not wake up.

Why did the demons ask to be sent into the herd of pigs?

• To start a pig farm

• To find a new home

• To avoid being sent back to the abyss and to possess the pigs instead.

• To learn how to swim

What happened to the herd of pigs after the demons entered them?

• They ran down a steep bank into the lake and drowned.

• They turned into stone statues

• They flew away into the mountains

• They multiplied rapidly

How did the people in the region respond to the loss of the pigs?

• They celebrated the loss of the pigs as a sign of good luck.

• They ignored the loss of the pigs and moved on.

• They searched for the pigs and tried to recover them.

• They blamed each other for the disappearance of the pigs.

What did Jesus instruct the healed man to do after he was restored?

• Go and offer a sacrifice to the Roman gods

• Stay hidden and avoid any contact with others

• Go and show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.

• Return to your old ways of life and forget about the healing

What lesson can be learned from the story of the Gerasene Demoniac?

• The Gerasene Demoniac was actually possessed by multiple demons

• The story of the Gerasene Demoniac is fictional and not based on any real events

• The power of Jesus is limited and cannot save everyone

• Even those who seem beyond hope or help can be saved and transformed by the power of Jesus.