Story 27: The Story of the Good Samaritan
Comprehension Questions and Answers
- What question did the expert in the Jewish law ask Jesus?
*“Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” [27-01]
- What question did Jesus ask the expert in response?
*He asked, "What is written in God's law?" [27-01]
- Who does God's law say we should love?
*The Lord our God and our neighbor. [27-02]
- Why did the expert in the Jewish law ask who his neighbor was?
*He wanted to prove that he was righteous. [27-03]
- In Jesus’ story, what happened to the Jewish man while he was traveling?
*He was attacked by robbers, who took everything he had, and beat him until he was almost dead. [27-05]
- Who was the first person to see the wounded man?
*A Jewish priest. [27-06]
- What did the priest do when he saw the wounded man?
*He ignored him and passed by on the other side of the road. [27-06]
- Who was the second person to see the wounded man and pass by?
*A Levite. [27-07]
- What did the Levite do when he saw the wounded man?
*He ignored him and passed by on the other side of the road. [27-07]
- Who was the third person to see the wounded man?
*A Samaritan. [27-08]
- What was the relationship between Jews and Samaritans?
*They hated each other. [27-08]
- How did the Samaritan help the wounded man?
*He bandaged his wounds, took him to a roadside inn, and took care of him. [27-09], [27-10]
- Which of the three men acted like a neighbor to the wounded man?
*The Samaritan who was merciful to him. [27-11]
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