01.11. Luke 11

Read Luke 11:1-13. (Luke 11:1) What was the disciple’s request?

Read Luke 11:2-4. What topics did Jesus’ prayer cover?

Read Luke 11:4. With what is God’s forgiveness of us linked?

Read Luke 11:5-10. What cause-and-effect connection did Jesus use to follow up on the parable?

Read Luke 11:13. Why do parents grant their children’s requests?

Read Luke 11:14-28. (Luke 11:16) What did some people say about Jesus’ work?

Read Luke 11:23. If a person is not with Jesus, what is his status?

Read Luke 11:25-26. What happens to a person if an evil spirit is cast out of him or her and replaced with nothing?

Read Luke 11:28. Who is blessed, according to Jesus?

Read Luke 11:29-32. (Luke 11:30) What did Jesus’ generation want?

Read Luke 11:31. What made the Queen of the South fit for judging the people of Jesus’ generation?

Read Luke 11:31-32. Who was to condemn Jesus’ generation?

Read Luke 11:32. What had the men of Nineveh done?

Read Luke 11:33-36. (Luke 11:34) What happens when the eyes are bad?

Read Luke 11:35. What did Jesus counsel His listeners to do?

Why did Jesus choose the illustration of light and darkness?

Read Luke 11:37-54. (Luke 11:39-40) According to Jesus, what did the Pharisee emphasize and overlook?

Read Luke 11:42. What did the Pharisees neglect in favor of tithing herbs?

Read Luke 11:42-52. Why did Jesus say "woe" six times?

How can we be sure that we are emphasizing justice and the love of God instead of our own lists of things others ought to do?