LUKE

Chapter 2

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STUDY:

  • Why did Joseph and Mary travel to Bethlehem?
  • Where was Jesus born?
  • What did an angel say to a group of shepherds?
  • How did the shepherds respond?
  • When was Jesus named?
  • According to the Law, was was special about the firstborn?
  • Who was the righteous and devout man we learn about?
  • What was revealed to him?
  • What was the name of the prophetess? What was made aware to her?
  • What happened in the last section of this chapter?  How did Jesus respond to his parents?

DIG DEEPER:

  • In what years did Caesar Augustus reign?
  • How far was Bethlehem from Nazareth?

APPLICATION:

  • What are some thoughts after reading this chapter?
  • Did you learn anything new?
  • How did the Holy Spirit speak to you?

Read my thoughts on this chapter:

HIGHLIGHTED TEXT:

"Why were you looking for me?  Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?"  {Verse 49}

"Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that is opposed  (and a sword will pierce through your own soul also), so that thoughts from many hearts may be revealed."                  {Verses 34-35}

    QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?