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The Good Samaritan for Kids — Luke 10:25–37 Sunday School Quiz

The parable of the Good Samaritan is one of Jesus's most famous teachings about kindness and helping others. In Luke 10:25–37, Jesus tells a story to answer the question, "Who is my neighbor?" This quiz will help you remember the details of this important lesson and understand what Jesus wanted us to learn about loving and caring for people in need.

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In the parable of the Good Samaritan, a man was traveling on a road when robbers attacked him. Which city was he traveling between?

Frequently Asked Questions

Who were the Samaritans, and why is it important that the helper was a Samaritan?+

Samaritans and Jewish people (like the priest and Levite) had a history of conflict and did not get along. By making the helpful person a Samaritan, Jesus was teaching that true neighbors and kindness go beyond our differences—we should help anyone in need, even people from groups we don't usually interact with.

What does it mean to 'go and do likewise'?+

'Go and do likewise' means we should follow the Samaritan's example by showing compassion and helping people in need, regardless of who they are or where they come from. Jesus was teaching us that being a good neighbor means actively helping others with kindness and generosity.

Why did the priest and Levite pass by without helping?+

The parable doesn't tell us their reasons, but Jesus used these characters to show that having a religious role or position doesn't automatically make someone compassionate. The lesson is that true faithfulness comes from showing mercy and helping others, not from our titles or status.