Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 4 Vs. 14-32 Jesus has just been in the wilderness—-he went without food for 40 days—Satan came to tempt Jesus to do wrong. Jesus did not give in to the temptations. For every temptation—Jesus quoted a Bible verse. Now the wilderness time is over—Jesus comes back into the town.
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 4 Vs. 5-13 Jesus has been in the wilderness for 40 days—-he is being “tested” and tempted by Satan. Satan is trying to get Jesus show off his Divine godly strength and power—just for Jesus to satisfy his hunger. Jesus did not yield to that temptation. Vs. 5 Satan
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 4 Vs. 1-4 Jesus has just been baptized in the river Jordon —by John the Baptist. As Jesus came up out of the water, the Holy Spirit appeared in the form of a dove, and God the Father’s voice spoke from heaven. Verse 1 Jesus —being full of the
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 3 Vs. 19-38 Vs. 19-20 These verses tell what happened to John the Baptist—later on. Herod was the Roman ruler over that area where the Jews lived. Herod had taken his brother’s wife—to love. John the Baptist told Herod that this was wrong in God’s eyes. Herod did many
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 3 Vs. 1-18 Vs. 1 This verse tells of the Roman governors in the land of Israel. In Rome, the emperor was Tiberias Caesar. In the area of Israel called Judea—the governor was Pontius Pilate. In the area of Galilee—-the governor was Herod. Over several other areas —the governor was—Herod’s
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 2 Vs. 21-52 Vs. 21 When Jesus was eight days old, he was taken to the temple. It was a custom to circumcise a boy baby on the eighth day. The priest or rabbi did it. At that time they also named the baby. The angel had told them
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 2 Vs. 1-19 (This chapter is often read at Christmas time..) Vs. 1 The Roman ruler over the area of the Jewish people—-made a law that all men were to pay a tax to the Roman government. They were to go to the “hometown” of their “fathers”. Vs. 4
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 1 Vs. 39-80 Vs. 39 After the angel told Mary that God had chosen her to be the Mother of Jesus—–Mary went to see her cousin, Elizabeth. Elizabeth was an older woman. And now God had allowed her to get pregnant and the baby in her was to be
Luke By Joyce Webb 2019 Introduction: The book of Luke was written about 30 years after Jesus went back into heaven. Luke was a doctor. He often traveled with Paul. Paul wrote many of the books in the New Testament. Luke wrote this “book” as a very long letter to a man named Theophilus. He
Nehemiah Chp. 6 The army of Babylon came into the land of Israel to fight against them. They were stronger than the army of Israel. Most of the people of Israel were taken captive and carried to the land of Babylon. Why did God let this happen? Because Israel had turned away from worshipping God.