The Gospel of St. Luke, Chapters 9 &10

Meditation verses for Book of Luke 9&10. 

Chapter 9:  Starts when Our Lord Jesus called the twelve disciples and gave them power and authority over demons and diseases and What Our Lord Jesus directed them to do to take nothing for their journey—no staff, bag, bread, money, or extra clothing. We also see When Our Lord Jesus fed a large crowd with just a few loaves of bread and fish. We see St. Peter's Confession of Christ when he said about Our Lord Jesus  “ The Christ of God”.The chapter also  includes miracles performed by Our Lord Jesus, the story of His transfiguration.  We also see the meaning of humility, and self-denial. And what it means to be a follower of  Our Lord Jesus Christ. 

Chapter 10: Starts when Our Lord Jesus appointed the seventy others, sending them out two by two into every city and place, giving them authority and instructions for their mission and how they returned with joy, reporting success. This chapter also talks about the parable of the Good Samaritan, highlighting what it truly means to "love your neighbor as yourself. We also see when Our Lord Jesus Visited the house of  Martha and Mary and the contrast between Martha and Mary and how we should not being distracted and what we should focus on, Mary was sitting at  Our Lord Jesus’ feet to learn, while Martha was busy with preparations. 

“ No one, having put his ……. To the plow, and looking …….. Is fit for the Kingdom of …….. Luke 9: …..

• A- hand, back, God, 62

• B- feet, forward, God, 12

Why did our Lord Jesus send His disciples out?

• A.    To make sure that all the believers are safe

• B.     To preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick

• C.    To look for more people to help in the service

What did He commanded them to do?

• A.    Take nothing for the journey, neither staffs nor bag nor bread nor money.

• B.     Don’t have 2 tunics apiece

• C.    To go all of them together as a group

• D.    A&B

What did the disciple ask our Lord Jesus to do? and why ?

• A.    To send the multitude away, to go into the surrounding towns and country and get provisions as they were in a deserted place here.

• B.     To talk to them about obeying their rulers, as there was rebellion against the Roman.

• C.    To send the multitude away, to go into the surrounding towns and country because they are doing a lot of noise.

Complete: “We have no more than ………… loaves and …….. fish, there were about five ………..men. and He told them “Make them sit down in groups of ………….

(a)  

When our Lord Jesus went to the mountain to pray with Peter, John & ……….. the appearance of His face was altered, and His robe became white and …………. And behold, two men talked with Him, who were ………… and …………. ,

• A.    Judas, glistening, Noah, Elijah.

• B.     Andrew, glistening, Moses, Elisha

• C.    James, glistening, Moses, Elijah.

What did our Lord command the seventy to say first they enter any house?

• A.    Do you have a place to stay?

• B.     Will you accept us to preach you

• C.    Peace to this house.

True or False: The seventy returned with joy because their names are written in heaven

• True

• Fasle

What is written in the law to inherit eternal life? 

• A.    Love the Lord your God, and your parents.

• B.     Love the Lord your God and ‘your neighbor as yourself.

• C.    Love your family as yourself.

A certain man went down from Jerusalem to ………….., and fell among thieves, who stripped him of his clothing,…………… him, and departed, leaving him half dead. Passed by him 3 people, a priest, a Levite, and ……………..who consider as an enemy to him, and he was the one who saved him

• A.    Judea, wounded, Samaritan

• B.     Bethlehem, stole, Egyptian

• C.    Jericho, wounded, Samaritan