1. How many times does Andrew's name appear in the New Testament?

2. What was Andrew known for as a disciple of Jesus?

3. Whose disciple was Andrew before he began to follow Jesus?

4. Why do you think Andrew was not part of the inner core along with Peter, James, and John?

What are the three descriptions given last week describing who apostle Peter was?

What reasons were given why Peter may have been chosen as a leader?

Read Luke 22:31-34 and Luke 22:54-62 about how Peter failed. Read also John 21:1-17 about Peter's restoration.

Luke 6:12-16 "Choosing of the 12 Disciples" Part 2

1. Why is Peter's name always named on the top of the list of disciples?

2. What was Peter's name before Jesus began to call him Peter?

3. What do you most remember about Peter's personality recorded in the gospels?

4. Why did Jesus choose Peter to be the leader among the disciples?

Luke 6:12-16 "Choosing of the 12 Disciples"

1. What does verse 11 tell us about the context in which Jesus chose the 12 disciples?

2. How do you think the Pharisees and Scribes reacted to the choosing of Jesus' disciples?

3. Are there any characteristics about the 12 that stand out to you?

Luke 6:1-11 "Jesus is Lord of the Sabbath"

1. Jesus was repeatedly accused of breaking the Sabbath law? Was Jesus really guilty of this?

2. Why was the Sabbath so important to the Pharisees?

3. What did Jesus say about the Sabbath in Mark 2:27 and Luke 6:5?

4. Is there a difference between the spirit of the law and the letter of the law? Is it possible to have one without the other?