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Study Questions — Matthew 19

5 questions

  1. How does Jesus' teaching on marriage and divorce challenge your understanding of commitment and faithfulness?

    Thematic focusCommitment and faithfulness in marriage.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to reflect on the sanctity of marriage and the importance of faithfulness in relationships.

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  2. What does Jesus' blessing of the children teach us about the value of childlike faith?

    Thematic focusChildlike faith and humility.

    Taking it further

    Invites the reader to consider the importance of approaching God with humility and trust, like a child.

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  3. In what ways does the story of the rich young ruler challenge you to evaluate your own priorities and attachments?

    Thematic focusDetachment from material wealth and prioritizing the kingdom of God.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to assess their own attachments to material possessions and consider the call to follow Jesus wholeheartedly.

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  4. How does Jesus' statement about the difficulty for a rich person to enter the kingdom of heaven impact your view on wealth and spiritual life?

    Thematic focusWealth and spiritual challenges.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to reflect on how wealth can be a barrier to spiritual growth and dependence on God.

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  5. What does Jesus' promise of rewards for those who leave everything to follow Him mean for your own life choices and sacrifices?

    Thematic focusSacrifice and eternal rewards.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to consider the eternal perspective and rewards of following Jesus, even when it requires personal sacrifice.

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