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THE GOSPEL OF LUKE
CHAPTER FIVE
- In what province is the lake of Gennesaret? What is another name
for the lake?
- In whose ship did Jesus "thrust out from the land" and
begin to teach the people?
- What command did Jesus give to Simon? Why was Simon reluctant to
obey? Why did he agree to do what Jesus commanded?
- How great was the catch of fish?
- Why would Simon respond to seeing the miracle by saying, "Depart
from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord"?
- What two brothers were also fishermen with Simon?
- What did Jesus say they would catch from that time? Explain what
is meant.
- When Jesus healed the leper, what did he tell him to do? Why?
- Verse 17, serves as a background for the next miracle. Who had come
out of all the cities of Galilee and Judaea to Jesus?
- Why did Jesus first say to the man with palsy, "Man, thy sins
are forgiven thee"?
- How did the scribes and Pharisees respond to Jesus' statement?
- What did Jesus then do in order that His power to forgive sins would
be evident?
- If the scribes and Pharisees reasoned correctly that only God could
forgive sins and Jesus forgave sins, then would your conclusion be?
- Of what profession was Levi? Who was at the feast he made?
- What were the scribes and Pharisees murmuring against Jesus?
- How did Jesus respond? Explain what He means.
- How did Jesus respond to the question they posed about why his disciples
did not fast as others do?
- Explain the parable Jesus taught in vv. 35-39.
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