Lesson 28:

The Book of Luke

Scriptures in quotation marks are taken from the KING JAMES VERSION of the Bible.

Elisabeth –Elisabeth – Mother of John the Baptist Mother of John the Baptist

Zacharias – Father of John the BaptistZacharias – Father of John the Baptist

Gabriel –Gabriel – Angel that brought news of Angel that brought news of John’s birthJohn’s birth

Caesar Augustus –Caesar Augustus – Ruler of the Roman Ruler of the Roman EmpireEmpire

Simeon –Simeon – A just man who was not to die A just man who was not to die until he saw Jesusuntil he saw Jesus

1.1. God sent food by Elias (Elijah) to a God sent food by Elias (Elijah) to a Gentile widow in Sidon while there Gentile widow in Sidon while there was famine in Israel.was famine in Israel.

2.2. Eliseus (Elisha) healed Naaman, a Eliseus (Elisha) healed Naaman, a Gentile, when there were many Gentile, when there were many lepers in Israel.lepers in Israel.

Luke 9:31 –Luke 9:31 – The death of Jesus The death of Jesus

A lawyer (scribe)A lawyer (scribe)

1.1. A priest A priest 2.2. A Levite A Levite

To teach us that the people we To teach us that the people we might be tempted to despise may might be tempted to despise may

be better than we arebe better than we are

God does not want even one to God does not want even one to perish.perish.

Luke 24:17-20 –Luke 24:17-20 – Because Jesus had Because Jesus had been crucifiedbeen crucified

Luke 24:25-27 – He explained how Luke 24:25-27 – He explained how He fulfilled OT Scriptures.He fulfilled OT Scriptures.

Luke 24:31 – Luke 24:31 – He disappeared “out He disappeared “out of their sight.”of their sight.”

Luke 24:33-35 – They returned to Luke 24:33-35 – They returned to Jerusalem and told the 11 Jerusalem and told the 11

disciples what had happened.disciples what had happened.

1. 1. LawLaw 2. 2. ProphetsProphets 3. 3. PsalmsPsalms