Luke Chapter 4

Chapter 4 (Context questions) 25 minutes

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1) a) (Luk 4:33) In the synagogue was a man who had the spirit of an evil demon in him; he screamed out in a loud voice,

(Luk 4:35) Jesus ordered the spirit, "Be quiet and come out of the man!" The demon threw the man down in front of them and went out of him without doing him any harm. (SPM 1994)

i) When and where did this incident take place? [1]

What had the man cried out? [2]

What did the people say about Jesus on this account? [2]

b) (Luk 4:22) They were all well impressed with him and marveled at the eloquent words that he spoke. They said, "Isn't he the son of Joseph?"

(Miss Moey’s mid-year test, June 1998)

i) Where did this incident take place? [1]

ii) How did Jesus respond? [2]

Which two examples did Jesus quote from the Old Testament that made his listeners very angry? [2]

c) (Luk 4:1) Jesus returned from the Jordan full of the Holy Spirit and was led by the Spirit into the desert,

(Luk 4:2) where he was tempted by the Devil for forty days……

(SPM 1995)

i) How did Jesus feel at the end of forty days? [1]

Why did he feel this way? [1]

What was the first temptation faced by Jesus? [2]

How did he answer it? [1]

d) (Luk 4:38) Jesus left the synagogue and went to Simon's home. Simon's mother-in-law was sick with a high fever, and they spoke to Jesus about her.
(Luk 4:40) After sunset all who had friends who were sick with various diseases brought them to Jesus; ……………

i) What did Jesus do when he was told that Simon’s mother-in-law was sick? [1]

How did Jesus respond when the sick were brought to him? [2]

Why did come after sunset? [2]

(skhim/textbook)