Study 31 of
"Search The Scriptures” Is:
Luke 11:37-52
1. Verses 37-44. How would you summarize the
faults of the Pharisees? Translate them into terms of modern life. What attitude and action does Jesus
recommend?
2. Verses 45-52. What three charges does Jesus
level against the lawyers? Translate these, too, into modern terms. Who may
still be guilty in this way? How may such sins be avoided?
Notes
1. Verse 44.
Contact with a grave caused defilement (Nu.19:16).
2. Verse 51. For Abel, see Gn. 4:8; for
Zechariah, see 2 Ch. 24:20-22. As Chronicle was the last book in the Hebrew Old
Testament, the whole range of Old Testament history is thus indicated.