Luke — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on luke, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · Luke 1:27 (KJV)
To whom did the angel Gabriel announce the birth of Jesus?
Answer: Mary
Study note. The virgin's name was Mary.
Lesson 2 · Luke 1:46 (KJV)
Whose song begins, 'My soul doth magnify the Lord'?
Answer: Mary
Study note. The Magnificat — Mary's song of praise.
Lesson 3 · Luke 2:8 (KJV)
Who first saw the angels announcing Jesus' birth?
Answer: Shepherds
Study note. There were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field.
Lesson 4 · Luke 2:46 (KJV)
Where did young Jesus astonish the teachers at age twelve?
Answer: Temple at Jerusalem
Study note. They found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors.
Lesson 5 · Luke 10:33 (KJV)
Which parable is unique to Luke 10?
Answer: Good Samaritan
Study note. A certain Samaritan… came where he was.
Lesson 6 · Luke 10:39 (KJV)
Which sister sat at Jesus' feet to hear his word?
Answer: Mary
Study note. Mary… sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.
Lesson 7 · Luke 19:4 (KJV)
Who climbed a sycomore tree to see Jesus?
Answer: Zacchaeus
Study note. Zacchaeus… climbed up into a sycomore tree.
Lesson 8 · Luke 15 (KJV)
Luke 15 contains three parables of what?
Answer: Lost things found
Study note. Lost sheep, lost coin, lost son.
Lesson 9 · Luke 24:35 (KJV)
On the road to Emmaus, when did the disciples recognise Jesus?
Answer: In the breaking of bread
Study note. He was known of them in breaking of bread.
Lesson 10 · Colossians 4:14 (KJV)
Luke is traditionally identified as a ___ by profession.
Answer: physician
Study note. Luke, the beloved physician.
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does luke point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?