Luke 24 - Questions & Answers (Continued)

Q: Upon arriving, what did they say?
A: The Lord is risen indeed and did appear to Simon.

Q: As they were telling them these things, Jesus appeared in the midst of them saying what?
A: Peace be unto you.

Q: What was their reaction?
A: They were terrified and affrighted.

Q: What did they suppose that they had seen?
A: A spirit.

Q: What did Jesus point out to confirm that He was in the flesh?
A: His hands and feet.

Q: What did Jesus ask them for, proving that He was in the flesh?
A: Meat.

Q: What did they give Him?
A: Broiled fish.

Q: Did He eat it before them? Yes or No.
A: Yes.

Q: And _________ said unto them, These are the _________ which I _________ unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be _________, which were written in the _________ of Moses, and in the _________, and in the _________, concerning _________.
A: He, words, spake, fulfilled, law, prophets, psalms, me.

Q: What did Jesus open, so that they might understand the scriptures?
A: Their understanding.

Q: And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behooved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead, when?
A: The third day.

Q: And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning, wehre?
A: At Jerusalem.

Q: What did Jesus say that they were witnesses of?
A: These things.

Q: Who does Jesus say that He sends the promise of?
A: His Father.

Q: Where does Jesus tell them to tarry into?
A: The city of Jerusalem.

Q: Until when?
A: Ye be endued with power from on high.

Q: As Jesus led them out as far as Bethany, what did He lift His hands and do?
A; Blessed them.

Q: What happened as He did this?
A: He was parted from them and carried up into heaven.

Q: Is Jesus here, or in heaven?
A; In heaven.

Q: What was their response to this?
A; They worshipped Him.

Q: Where did they return to with great joy?
A: Jerusalem.

Q: And were continually in the temple, _________ and _________ _________. Amen.
A: Praising, blessing, God.

Luke 24 describes the resurrection of Jesus and the transformation of His followers’ understanding through divine revelation. On the first day of the week, women came to the tomb and found it empty. Two angels told them that Jesus had risen, just as He had said. The Greek word used—ἐγήγερται (egēgertai), means "He has been raised," a divine passive indicating God’s power in the resurrection.

As Jesus rose from the dead, two disciples spoke with Jesus while on the road to Emmaus, but did not recognize Him until He broke bread with them. The Greek word διηνοίχθησαν (diēnoichthēsan), meaning “were opened,” is used to describe how their eyes were opened and later how He opened the Scriptures to them, signifying spiritual awakening and understanding, verse 31 & 45.

Jesus later appeared to the disciples, offered peace, and showed them His hands and feet. He affirmed His bodily resurrection, not just a spirit, using σαρκα καὶ ὀστέα (flesh and bones) in verse 39. He then commissioned them to proclaim repentance and forgiveness to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

The chapter ends with Jesus’ ascension. The Greek phrase ἀνεφέρετο εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν (anephereto eis ton ouranon) shows He was "carried up into heaven," emphasizing His exaltation. It reveals the fulfillment of Scripture, the necessity of spiritual perception, and the global mission of the risen Christ. 🙏🏽🕊

Therefore the Lord will wait, that He may be gracious to you; And therefore He will be exalted, that He may have mercy on you. For the Lord is a God of justice; Blessed are all those who wait for Him.
Isaiah 30:18

1️⃣ 1Timothy 2:5 ~ For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus..