Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy

Go Tell That Fox

Luke 13

Peter Combes – November 29, 1998

(The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above")

1.      Who "mingled the blood of the Galileans with their sacrifices"?:

1. Herod
2. Pilate
3. Caesar
4. Pompey

2.      Jesus refers to which current event:

1. the mobilization of the forces of Antipas
2. the fall of the tower of Siloam
3. the completion of the Second Temple
4. the appropriation of temple funds by Pilate

3.    In the parable of the barren fig tree, the owner decides to

1. cut it down
2. graft on new stock
3. apply more fertilizer
4. leave it for a year

4.     There is evidence in Luke that Jesus:

1. taught in synagogues
2. was kept out of synagogues
3. condemned the synagogues
4. taught only in the fields

5.     Jesus said that the woman was crippled:

1. because of her sins
2. because of the sins of her parents
3. by her lack of faith
4. by the action of an evil spirit

6.     Jesus compared the kingdom of God to:

1. a mustard seed
2. yeast mixed with flour
3. a ship at sea
4. new cloth on an old cloak

7.       Jesus said the door to the kingdom:

1. was about to close
2. was wide open for everybody
3. was very narrow
4. was open only for Jews

8.    Jesus was warned about Herod by:

1. disciples of John the Baptist
2. Chuza, Herod's steward
3. Joanna, wife of Chuza
4. Pharisees

9.    Jesus called Herod:

1. the one coming from Bozrah
2. a fallen angel
3. the one who tried to take the kingdom of God by force
4. a fox

10.     Jesus said his time in Galilee would be:

1. four years
2. four months
3. four weeks
4. four days