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Why do most scholars think that the Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts were written by the same person? Mark each correct answer.

Both were written originally in Aramaic.
Both are addressed to the same person.
Both contain greetings by the same author.
In the closing verses, both send greetings to the same people.
Both have a similar style of Greek.
Both emphasize similar themes.

Which of the following is valid evidence that Luke was the author of Luke and Acts, according to the lesson?

In 1 Timothy, Paul mentions that Luke had written an account of the life of Christ.
The Book of Acts shows that the author of Acts was with Paul on his journeys, and in 2 Timothy, Paul mentions that Luke was one of his coworkers.
In the Book of Acts, in one of Paul's sermons, he exhorts the people to read the account of the life of Christ written by his coworker, Luke.

What is the name of the earliest known document (AD 170-180) that lists the canonical books of the New Testament, and that clearly assigns the third gospel to Luke?

The Anti-Marcionite Prologue
The Muratorian Fragment
Papyrus 75

According to the lesson, how did Luke obtain the information about the life of Christ that he reports in his gospel?

He was an eyewitness of the events.
He learned about the events from Peter when he was in Rome.
He learned about the events from the apostles when he was in Jerusalem and from others who knew Jesus when he was in Rome.

Which of the following are valid facts about Luke, the author of the gospel, according to the lesson?

He was a Jew
He was a doctor.
He was Paul's partner in the ministry.
He was an apostle.

Which of the following are valid facts about the person to whom the gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts were addressed?

His name was Theophilus, which means lover of God.
He was an educated man, probably a doctor.
He was probably a person of much prestige.
He was possibly a Roman official.
He accompanied Paul on his missionary journeys.
He probably supported financially the writing of the gospel.
He was a Jewish authority.

Which of the following best describes the purpose of the Gospel of Luke?

It was written to encourage the Jewish Christians in Jerusalem who were being persecuted.
It was written to evangelize the unbelieving Gentiles in Rome.
It was written to encourage Gentile Christians who were facing challenges to their faith.

According to the lesson, all four gospels deal with the life of Christ chronologically on a larger scale, but they use other guidelines on a smaller scale. What is the main guideline that Luke uses on a smaller scale to organize the events of the life of Christ?

theme
literary structure
geography

Arrange the five major sections of the Gospel of Luke in their proper order.

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Jesus' Beginnings
Jesus' Ministry in Galilee
Jesus' Journey to Jerusalem
Jesus' Ministry in and Near Jerusalem
Jesus' Crucifixion and Resurrection

(1:5-4:13)
(4:14-9:50)
(9:51-19:27)
(19:28-21:38)
(22:1-24:53)

Match the names with the corresponding description.

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Mother of John the Baptist
Father of John the Baptist
Devout man who blessed the baby Jesus and announced that He was the Messiah
Cousin of Elizabeth

Elizabeth
Zachariah
Simeon
Mary

Which of the following statements best explains why Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist?

He needed to repent, just like all people.
He was identifying with sinful human beings as our Savior.
He was giving an example to others.

How did Jesus answer the disciples of John the Baptist when he sent them to ask Jesus if He was the Messiah?

Go and tell him what I am teaching.
Go and tell him what you see and hear.
Go and tell him that he must come and see for himself.

Which of the following best summarizes the main purpose of Jesus’ miracles?

to show that He was the Messiah
to show compassion on the needy
to gain the confidence of the Jewish authorities

According to the lesson, what was it that most upset Jesus when He entered the temple and cleansed it of the money changers and salesmen? Select the best answer.

They were carrying on immoral and unlawful businesses.
They were leaving no room for the Gentiles in the temple.
They were buying and selling in a sacred place that should have been dedicated only to prayer and worship.

According to the lesson, what is the special focus of the Gospel of Luke?

Salvation
The Kingdom of God
Jesus is the Messiah.

How does the lesson define salvation?

Eternal life after death.
Deliverance from the tyranny of evil, and from God's judgment against sin.
Reconciliation with God in Christ, forgiveness of sins, and inheritance of eternal life.

The lesson teaches that according to the Gospel of Luke, the least, the last, and the lost will become ___________________ of the kingdom of God.

the greatest, the richest, and the most prosperous
the strongest, the best, and the greatest
the first, the most, and the found

Which of the following groups are included as surprising types of people that are saved, according to the Gospel of Luke? Mark each correct answer as given in the lesson.

Gentiles
Jews
Sinners
Pharisees
Women
The rich
The poor

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