Gospel of Luke Trouble Spots Spring '25

I was the first leader in the early Church.

• Jesus

• Peter

• Paul

• Mrs. Schreck

When Mary's earthly life was finished, she was taken body and soul into heavenly glory.

• Assumption

• Ascension

• Resurrection

Peter restored this woman to life in the Acts of the Apostles.

• Lydia

• Tabitha

• Martha

• Deborah

Read this excerpt from the Acts of the Apostles, "And suddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind, and it filled the entire house in which they were.  Then there appeared to them tongues as of fire, which parted and came to rest on each one of them. And they were all filled with the holy Spirit and began to speak in different tongues, as the Spirit enabled them to proclaim."  What is this moment from the early Church called?

• The First Community

• The Healing Helper

• Pentecost

• The Advocate Announced

The Parable of the Good Samaritan is Jesus' answer to the question, "Who is my ______?", and highlights that his love includes everyone.

• sinner

• friend

• enemy

• neighbor

In the Gospel of Luke, John the Baptist leaps in his mother’s womb and Jesus’ birth brings this to the shepherds and in heaven with the angels glorifying God. Which theme is being featured here? 

• prayer

• worry

• joy

• peace

In Luke 23: 33-34 it states, "When they came to the place called the Skull, they crucified him and the criminals there, one on his right, the other on his left. Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, they know not what they do.”  What common theme in Luke's Gospel is this?

• prayer

• peace

While hanging on the cross in Luke's Gospel, we see Jesus promise "the repentant thief" that he will join him in Paradise.   The question is, which Christology of Jesus is Luke highlighting here? 

• A Savior for All People

• Friend of Enemies

• the Messiah mission

• Friend of Sinners 

Read Luke 5: 12-13, "Now there was a man full of leprosy in one of the towns where he was; and when he saw Jesus, he fell prostrate, pleaded with him, and said, “Lord, if you wish, you can make me clean.” Jesus stretched out his hand, touched him, and said, “I do will it. Be made clean.” And the leprosy left him immediately."

 

The question is, which Christology of Jesus is Luke highlighting here? 

• A Savior for All People

• Compassionate to the Poor

• Friend of Outcasts

Which three parables all highlight God's excitement and mercy to contrite, aka remorseful, sinners? 

• Lazarus, Widow's Son, Lost Coin 

• Good Samaritan, Mustard Seed, Zaccheaus 

• Lost Coin, Lost Sheep, Prodigal Son