Chapter 1

Question 1

1:1-2:52

Answer 1

Luke’s preface and the introduction of John and Jesus

Question 2

1:1-4

Answer 2

Preface: Luke carefully builds on
precedent

Question 3

1:5-2:40

Answer 3

Infancy narrative: forerunner and
fulfillment

Question 4

1:5-25

Answer 4

Announcement to Zechariah

Question 5

1:26-38

Answer 5

Announcement to Mary

Question 6

1:39-45

Answer 6

Meeting of Mary and Elizabeth

Question 7

1:46-56

Answer 7

Mary’s praise: the Magnificat

Question 8

1:57-66

Answer 8

Birth of John

Question 9

1:67-80

Answer 9

Zechariah’s praise: the Benedictus