When Elisha reached the house, there was the boy lying dead on his bed. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 2 Kings 4:32? 2. How does Elisha's action in 2 Kings 4:32 demonstrate faith in God's power? 3. What can we learn from Elisha's persistence in prayer from 2 Kings 4:32? 4. How does Elisha's response connect to Jesus' miracles in the New Testament? 5. How can we apply Elisha's example of faith in our daily challenges? 6. What role does prayer play in witnessing God's miracles, as seen in 2 Kings 4:32? 7. How does 2 Kings 4:32 demonstrate the power of faith in miraculous events? 8. What does Elisha's action in 2 Kings 4:32 reveal about prophetic authority? 9. How does 2 Kings 4:32 challenge modern views on miracles and divine intervention? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Kings 4? 11. What protects Elisha’s claim to divine power in this chapter (2 Kings 5:8–9) from being just legend or folklore? 12. How did Elisha help the Shunammite woman's son live? 13. Where is the historical or archaeological evidence that any of these miracles in 2 Kings 4 took place? 14. What does the Bible say about near-death experiences? Discussion Questions 1. How does the Shunammite woman's faith and actions challenge us to trust God in difficult situations?2. In what ways can we demonstrate hospitality and generosity in our own lives, following the example of the Shunammite woman? 3. How does Elisha's miracle of raising the Shunammite's son to life connect with the New Testament accounts of Jesus' miracles? 4. What can we learn about the power of prayer and persistence from the Shunammite woman's response to her son's death? 5. How does the account of Elisha and the Shunammite woman encourage us to recognize and respond to God's sovereignty in our lives?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? Links 2 Kings 4:32 NIV2 Kings 4:32 NLT 2 Kings 4:32 ESV 2 Kings 4:32 NASB 2 Kings 4:32 KJV 2 Kings 4:32 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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