Luke 13:11
and a woman there had been disabled by a spirit for eighteen years. She was hunched over and could not stand up straight.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Luke 13:11?

2. How does Luke 13:11 demonstrate Jesus' compassion for those suffering physically and spiritually?

3. What can we learn about faith from the woman's healing in Luke 13:11?

4. How does Luke 13:11 connect with other healings performed by Jesus in Scripture?

5. In what ways can we support those "bent over" by life's burdens today?

6. How can we recognize and address spiritual bondage in our own lives?

7. What does Luke 13:11 reveal about Jesus' power over physical ailments and spiritual bondage?

8. How does Luke 13:11 challenge our understanding of suffering and divine intervention?

9. What historical evidence supports the events described in Luke 13:11?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Luke 13?

11. What is the Spirit of Infirmity?

12. What are the different types of demons?

13. Luke 13:10–17: Can the instantaneous healing of a crippled woman be reconciled with known medical or scientific evidence?

14. What are the different types of demons?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the description of the woman's condition as caused by a spirit influence our understanding of spiritual warfare in our own lives?

2. In what ways does Jesus' healing on the Sabbath challenge our understanding of religious traditions and practices?

3. How can we apply the lesson of persistence in faith from the woman's eighteen-year struggle to our own long-term challenges?

4. What role does community worship play in our spiritual growth and healing, as seen in the context of this passage?

5. How can we actively participate in bringing freedom to those around us who are in various forms of bondage, following Jesus' example?1. How does Jesus' teaching on the need for personal repentance speak to the concept of individual responsibility in spiritual matters?

2. What does the parable of the barren fig tree teach about God's patience and judgment?

3. How does Jesus' healing on the Sabbath challenge legalistic attitudes towards religious observance?

4. What do the parables of the mustard seed and yeast reveal about the nature and growth of God's Kingdom?

5. How does Jesus' teaching on the narrow door shape our understanding of salvation and commitment to God?

6. How does Jesus' lament over Jerusalem reflect His heart for the lost?

7. How might the healing of the crippled woman on the Sabbath challenge our perspectives on observing religious traditions?

8. How can we apply the lessons from the parable of the barren fig tree in our personal lives?

9. What does the parable of the mustard seed teach us about the potential impact of small acts of faithfulness?

10. How does the parable of the yeast inspire us to be leaven in the world for God's Kingdom?

11. How does Jesus' teaching on the narrow door challenge the concept of 'cheap grace' or easy-believism?

12. How can we respond to Jesus' lament over Jerusalem in our own contexts and communities?

13. How does Jesus' response to the Pharisees' warning reveal His determination to fulfill His mission?

14. How can we cultivate a sense of urgency in response to Jesus' call to repentance?

15. How can the healing of the crippled woman inspire us in our ministries of compassion and healing?

16. How can the growth patterns of the mustard seed and yeast guide our expectations and efforts in kingdom work?

17. What lessons about persistence and humility can we learn from Jesus' teaching on the narrow door?

18. How does Jesus' lament over Jerusalem motivate us to intercede for our cities and nations?

19. How can Jesus' interaction with the Pharisees regarding Herod inspire us to courageously fulfill our mission?

20. How does the theme of repentance in this chapter challenge us to regularly examine our hearts and lives?

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