85 Luke (Passion Narrative)

In Luke 22:47-53, Jesus's reaction to his arrest demonstrates:

• Resignation to his fate.

• Concern for his disciples' safety.

• Anger at the injustice.

• Fear of the authorities.

Pilate's questioning of Jesus in Luke 23:2-5 primarily focuses on:

• Jesus's religious teachings.

• Whether Jesus posed a threat to Roman authority.

• The accusations of the Jewish leaders.

• Jesus's miracles and healings.

The 'innocence' of Jesus is emphasized in Luke 23 through:

• Pilate's repeated declarations of his innocence.

• The centurion's confession after the crucifixion.

• Herod's lack of condemnation.

• All of the above.

The penitent thief's request in Luke 23:42 shows:

• His understanding of Jesus's kingship.

• His fear of death.

• His belief in Jesus's resurrection.

• His repentance and faith.

The women's reaction to Jesus on the way to the crucifixion (Luke 23:27-31) highlights:

• Their grief and sorrow.

• Jesus's compassion for them.

• The prophecy of Jerusalem's destruction.

• All of the above.

Jesus's healing of the servant's ear demonstrates:

• His magical powers.

• His commitment to non-violence.

• His approval of the servant's actions.

• His desire to avoid conflict.

Jesus's prayer for his executioners exemplifies:

• His weakness.

• His radical message of forgiveness.

• His fear of death.

• His acceptance of injustice.

The interaction between Jesus and the penitent thief highlights:

• The importance of good works.

• The availability of grace and salvation through faith.

• The power of last-minute repentance.

• The unfairness of earthly justice.

Luke mentions several pieces of evidence for Jesus's death, including:

• His loud cry and submission to the Father.

• The centurion's confirmation and physical signs of death.

• There's two correct answers

• None of these answers.

Luke emphasizes Pilate's actions to portray him as:

• A just ruler.

• A friend of Jesus.

• Reluctant to condemn Jesus.

• A powerful Roman official.