1. What is the meaning of 2 Kings 4:27?

2. How does Elisha's reaction in 2 Kings 4:27 demonstrate God's compassion for us?

3. What does the Shunammite woman's persistence teach about faith in difficult times?

4. How can we seek God's guidance when we feel overwhelmed, like Elisha here?

5. Compare Elisha's response to Jesus' compassion in Matthew 9:36. What similarities exist?

6. How can we support others in distress, following Elisha's example in 2 Kings 4:27?

7. Why did Elisha stop Gehazi from pushing the woman away in 2 Kings 4:27?

8. What does 2 Kings 4:27 reveal about Elisha's prophetic insight and limitations?

9. How does 2 Kings 4:27 illustrate the relationship between divine knowledge and human understanding?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Kings 4?

11. How do Psalms foreshadow Jesus Christ's life and mission?

12. Why does 1 Chronicles 17:3–4 reverse Nathan’s initial approval (17:2) for David to build the temple, and does this indicate an inconsistency?

13. In 2 Chronicles 2:4, how can a temple truly contain God if other passages assert He cannot be confined?

14. Psalm 3:4 claims God answers from 'his holy mountain'--why is there no scientific confirmation of divine communication from a specific location?1. How does the Shunammite woman's approach to Elisha reflect her faith and understanding of God's power?

2. In what ways can we demonstrate compassion and understanding like Elisha when others come to us in distress?

3. How does the account of the Shunammite woman encourage us to persist in prayer, even when the outcome is uncertain?

4. What can we learn from Elisha's acknowledgment that God had hidden the woman's distress from him about trusting God's sovereignty?

5. How can we create a community that supports and uplifts those who are in deep distress, rather than pushing them away like Gehazi initially did?1. How does the widow's story in verses 1-7 encourage us to trust in God's provision during desperate times?

2. What lessons can we learn from the Shunammite woman's hospitality towards Elisha?

3. How does the restoration of the Shunammite's son reflect God's power over life and death?

4. Discuss the significance of faith and patience in seeing God's miracles, as seen in the chapter.

5. How can we apply the lessons learned from the miracle of the poisonous stew in our everyday lives?

6. What does Elisha's response to the poisonous stew teach us about dealing with unexpected crises?

7. How does the multiplication of loaves illustrate God's ability to provide abundantly?

8. How does Elisha's life encourage you in your walk of faith?

9. What role does prayer play in the miracles performed by Elisha?

10. How would you respond if you were in the widow's situation today?

11. How does the Shunammite woman's response to her son's death reflect her faith in God's power?

12. If you were Gehazi, how would you react to Elisha's instructions and the miracles you witnessed?

13. How does this chapter challenge our perception of what is possible with God?

14. How can we cultivate the same kind of faith and trust in God demonstrated by Elisha?

15. What does this chapter teach us about God's timing in answering our prayers?

16. How can we demonstrate the same level of hospitality shown by the Shunammite woman in our modern society?

17. How does Elisha's response to the Shunammite woman's kindness reflect God's desire to bless those who bless others?

18. What strategies can we apply today to ensure we don't run out of faith during times of uncertainty, much like the widow's jar of oil?

19. Discuss the importance of obedience as exemplified by Elisha's instructions in the various miracles.

20. How can we apply the principles we've learned from this chapter in dealing with personal crises, setbacks or financial difficulties today?

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