1. Why did Jesus need to be lead by the Holy Spirit considering Jesus Himself is God?

2. What do the details of Jesus' temptation teach us about Jesus' humanity and his incarnation?

3. What role does the Holy Spirit play in the life and ministry of Jesus? Look up cross references of all the places that the Holy Spirit is mentioned in the book of Luke.

1. What differences do you notice of Jesus' genealogy written in Matthew 1 and Jesus' genealogy written by Luke in chapter 3?

2. Why does Luke's genealogy go in ascending order while Matthews genealogy is in descending order?

3. Why does Luke's genealogy go all the way up to Adam and Matthew's genealogy only connect Jesus up to Abraham?

4. What does Jesus' genealogy in Luke tell us about God and Jesus?

1. Why did Jesus get baptized by John the Baptist? What was the significance of his baptism?

2. In what way was the Trinity involved in confirming Jesus?

1. What is the work of the Holy Spirit? How does He affect the way we live our lives?

2. In what way will Jesus separate the wheat and the chaff? Is that referring to the final judgment or does He do that even today?

3. How does Luke tell us how John's life ended? What is the significance of that?

1. How did John respond when people were wondering if he was the Christ?

2. What is the difference between John's baptism and Jesus' baptism?

3. What is the role of the Holy Spirit according to other passages in the bible?

1. What was John's primary message and how does that relate to his call to prepare for the coming of Jesus?
2. How was John's message similar and different than other Old Testament prophets?
3. Why do you think John was so harsh with those who were coming out to get baptized by John?
4. What did John tell the people to do when asked what they should do to bear fruit with repentance?