Question Luke chapter 4

Bible Knowledge Luke Chapter 4

Context Questions

1. In the synagogue was a man who had the spirit of an evil demon in him; he screamed out in a loud voice,…. Jesus ordered the spirit..”(Luke 4:33,35)
(i) Where and when did this incident take place?

(ii) What had the man cried out?

(iii) What did the people say about Jesus on this occasion?



2. Jesus returned from the Jordan full of the Holy Spirit and was led by the Spirit into the desert, where he was tempted by the Devil for forty days.(Luke 4:1-2)

(i) How did Jesus feel at the end of forty days?

(ii) Why did he feel this way?

(iii) What was the first temptation faced by Jesus?

(iv) How did he answer it?


3. They were well impressed with him and marveled at the eloquent words that he spoke.
They said, “Isn’t he the son of Joseph?” (Luke 4:22)

(i) Where did this incident take place?

(ii) How did Jesus respond?

(iii) Which two examples did Jesus quote from the Old Testament that made his listeners very angry?


Essay Questions

1. (a) Relate the following miracles that Jesus performed on the Sabbath in Capernaum
(i) the healing of the man with the unclean spirit

(ii) the healing in Simon’s home.

(iii) the healings at sunset.

1. (b) What is the significance of these miracles at the beginning of Jesus’ public ministry?