 | Luke Chapter 5 - Assignment 1. Read the Chapter straight through without a break from your own Bible at home or an online Bible site. 2. Read through again in sections broken down for you below and answer the questions if you would like to for help in meditating on the message. 3. Conclude with summarizing the verse that means the most to you and your thoughts and/or prayers. |
| Luke 5:1-11 - The First Disciples 1. Jesus got Simon Peter to put his boat out from the shore a little and that is how Jesus taught the multitudes who had gathered to listen to Him teach at the lake of Gennesaret. What did He ask Peter to do when He finished teaching and what was Peter's response? 2. When Peter obeyed His request, what was the result? How did this make Peter respond to the Lord? Do you understand this response? Have you ever felt this way after God did a miracle work in your life? Why or why not? 3. Jesus told Peter not to be afraid. What would he be doing from that point on? 4. What 3 disciples are mentioned in this passage that left everything to follow Jesus? |
| Luke 5:12-26 - The Leper and The Paralytic 1. There was a man full of leprosy. What did He know Jesus could do if He was willing to do it for him? How did Jesus respond to that? 2. What did Jesus tell the leper to do once he received the healing? 3. As the crowds heard about Jesus, they gathered all over to hear Him and be healed of their sicknesses. What would Jesus often do? vs. 16 - 4. Some men brought a paralyzed man to Jesus for Him to heal him. They could not get in because of the crowds. What did they do in order to get their friend recognized and helped by Jesus? 5. First Jesus told the man his sins were forgiven. The religious leaders said this was blasphemy for only God could forgive sin. How did Jesus display that He was God and had authority on earth to forgive sin? |
| Luke 5:27-39 - Call of Levi (Matthew) 1. Jesus called Levi, a tax collector, to follow Him. Later, Levi gave a big reception for Him in his house. The ones that attended were other tax-collectors and sinners that were not orthodox and religious. The Pharisees and scribes grumbled about this saying to His disciples "Why do you eat and drink with the sinners?". How did Jesus answer them? vs. 31,32 - 2. The Pharisees and scribes also said that their disciples and those of John the Baptist all kept the laws of fasting and yet the disciples of Jesus were not fasting. They wanted to know why not. How did Jesus explain it to them? 3. What do you think Jesus is teaching about in regard to the new garment and the old patch? 4. What do you think Jesus is teaching about in regard to the new wine and the old wineskin? |
| Luke Chapter 5 - Conclusion
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Luke 5:1-11 - The First Disciples
ReplyDelete1. Jesus got Simon Peter to put his boat out from the shore a little and that is how Jesus taught the multitudes who had gathered to listen to Him teach at the lake of Gennesaret. What did He ask Peter to do when He finished teaching and what was Peter's response? “Launch out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.”
2. When Peter obeyed His request, what was the result? How did this make Peter respond to the Lord? Do you understand this response? Have you ever felt this way after God did a miracle work in your life? Why or why not? Master, we have toiled all night and caught nothing; nevertheless at Your word I will let down the net.
3. Jesus told Peter not to be afraid. What would he be doing from that point on? he would be a fisher of men.
4. What 3 disciples are mentioned in this passage that left everything to follow Jesus? James John and Simon.
Luke 5:12-26 - The Leper and The Paralytic
ReplyDelete1. There was a man full of leprosy. What did He know Jesus could do if He was willing to do it for him? How did Jesus respond to that? He knew he could make him clean. He put out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.
2. What did Jesus tell the leper to do once he received the healing? go and show yourself to the priest, and make an offering for your cleansing, as a testimony to them, just as Moses commanded.”
3. As the crowds heard about Jesus, they gathered all over to hear Him and be healed of their sicknesses. What would Jesus often do? vs. 16 -
withdrew into the wilderness and prayed
4. Some men brought a paralyzed man to Jesus for Him to heal him. They could not get in because of the crowds. What did they do in order to get their friend recognized and helped by Jesus? they went up on the housetop and let him down with his bed through the tiling into the midst before Jesus.
5. First Jesus told the man his sins were forgiven. The religious leaders said this was blasphemy for only God could forgive sin. How did Jesus display that He was God and had authority on earth to forgive sin? Why are you reasoning in your hearts? 23 Which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven you,’ or to say, ‘Rise up and walk’? 24 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins”—He said to the man who was paralyzed, “I say to you, arise, take up your bed, and go to your house.
Luke 5:27-39 - Call of Levi (Matthew)
ReplyDelete1. Jesus called Levi, a tax collector, to follow Him. Later, Levi gave a big reception for Him in his house. The ones that attended were other tax-collectors and sinners that were not orthodox and religious. The Pharisees and scribes grumbled about this saying to His disciples "Why do you eat and drink with the sinners?". How did Jesus answer them? vs. 31,32 -
Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. 32 I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance
2. The Pharisees and scribes also said that their disciples and those of John the Baptist all kept the laws of fasting and yet the disciples of Jesus were not fasting. They wanted to know why not. How did Jesus explain it to them? you make the friends of the bridegroom fast while the bridegroom is with them? 35 But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them; then they will fast in those days
3. What do you think Jesus is teaching about in regard to the new garment and the old patch?
4. What do you think Jesus is teaching about in regard to the new wine and the old wineskin?