gospel of luke test Flashcards
explain the statement “Luke was a vigorous champion of the outsider”
luke fought for the underdogs. Ex: shepard, prostitutes, women, sick and disabled, samaritans, poor, widows, tax collectors (all are trash)
what religion was luke
only gentile in all cast of NT writers
who did luke say jesus included
people who were typically teated as outsiders
examples of outsiders
woman, cripple, tax collectors, samaritans, shepards, prostitutes, poor, widows,
who was luke
st pauls coworker, doctor, kept travel diary, gentile, wrote acts and luke for theophilus
did luke know jesus
no
when was luke written
80 AD
when did jesus die
about 35 AD
what mistakes were made in lukes gospel
Palestinian geography
what language did Luke write in
polished greek
koine
greek slang
who did luke write for
gentile christian churches
write some examples of passages that were dropped by luke
Elijah and references to the old law. sermon and the Mt. moses. words eliminated> rabbi- master, scribe- lawyer, messiah savior
rabbi
master
scribe
lawyer
messiah
savior
lukes sources
Mark 60%, Q, L
describe the L sources
early hymns, genealology, finding of jesus in the temple, parables, good samaritan, prodigal son, miracle stories
what also was going on during the time that luke was written
the temple was already destroyed
what was the centeral symbol of lukes gospel
jerusalem
who was the gospel of luke dedicated to
theophilus
theophilus
lukes monetary sponsor, greek name- lover of god. made luke write acts and luke. luke invesitaged for him
what language is theophilus’ name
greek
what is a monetary sponsor
someone pays someone to do something
what was lukes goal for theophilus
wanted to show theophilus and everyone that instruction of christian faith was true
what is acts of the apostles
a restatement and defense of Jesus’ good news; faith filled testimony of the resurrected jesus and holy spirit
who was simeon
prophet (old man) that made predictions. he said he can die now because he saw jesus the savior. he said this baby will be the rise and fall of jerusalem. will put a knife through mary’s heart
who is anna
widow, married for 7 years, 84. prophet. also tells mary that she can die in peace because she saw jesus the savior.
how old was jesus when he “taught” in the temple
12
explain the incident that occurred when jesus was 12
he got lost in the temple so mary and Joseph though he was with one another and so when they went to go look for him they found him in the temple and he replied with “ I was doing my fathers work” and he was talking with teachers. this shows he know Joseph wasnt his father, god was
what does jesus determine to do in luke
journey to jerusalem (god will fulfill all his promises)< preach
what does jesus instruct the apostles to do in jerusalem
wait for the decent of the Holy Spirit
when does the Holy Spirit decent on the apostles
pentecost
where does the Holy spirit decent on the apostles
jerusalem
where does the gospel spread to after the apostles preach after pentecost
roman empire
what does Acts end with
Paul arriving in Rome
how ling was jesus with the apostlez
40 days
how long were the apostles alone without jesus during pentecost
10 days
who was the faithful witness to jesus
mary