Luke
The Road to Emmaus — Luke 24:13–35
Overview
The risen Jesus walks with two disciples, opens the Scriptures to them, and is recognized in the breaking of bread.
Details
Key KJV PassageLuke 24:32 — “Did not our heart burn within us... while he opened to us the scriptures?”
Main CharactersJesus, Cleopas, the other disciple, and the apostles.
Lesson / ThemeThe Scriptures point to Christ, and the risen Lord opens hearts to understand God’s redemptive plan.
Connection to ChristJesus explains that His suffering and resurrection fulfill Moses, the prophets, and the Scriptures.
Memory VerseLuke 24:32.
Discussion QuestionsWhy were the disciples discouraged? How did Jesus explain the Scriptures? How can seeing Christ in Scripture strengthen faith?