Weekly Reflection Questions


February 2nd

Life of Jesus – True Believer
Matthew 12, Luke 8

Read Matthew 12:15-21.
What does it mean to follow Jesus?

Read Matthew 12:22-32.
Why could Jesus not be working by Beelzebul (Satan)?
What is true blasphemy of the Spirit?
How can we do it today?    
 
Read Mathew 12:33-37.
Why is this statement Jesus makes about truth, even though often we see the opposite in our observation of the people around us?

Read Matthew 12:38-42.
What can we learn from this text?

Read Matthew 12:43-45.
What happens in life if I get rid of something without replacing it with something greater?
 
Read Matthew 12:46-50.
Do you put your family above God?

Read Luke 8:4-18.
Why do you think Jesus used agricultural imagery to explain spiritual truths?
What does this parable teach us about the importance of perseverance and patience in our faith journey?