1. What is the meaning of Luke 18:12?

2. How does fasting twice weekly demonstrate commitment to spiritual discipline in Luke 18:12?

3. What does giving a tithe of all you acquire teach about stewardship?

4. How can Luke 18:12 challenge our understanding of self-righteousness versus true humility?

5. What Old Testament tithing principles connect with the practice mentioned in Luke 18:12?

6. How can we apply the principles of fasting and tithing in our lives today?

7. What does Luke 18:12 reveal about the Pharisee's understanding of righteousness?

8. How does fasting twice a week relate to spiritual pride in Luke 18:12?

9. Why does the Pharisee in Luke 18:12 emphasize tithing on all he acquires?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Luke 18?

11. What does exceeding scribes' righteousness mean?

12. What does exceeding scribes' righteousness mean?

13. Is there historical or archeological support to confirm or question the parable of the Pharisee and tax collector in Luke 18:9-14?

14. Mark 2:18-22 - Why does Jesus' stance on fasting differ so greatly from Jewish customs, and does this contradict Old Testament laws?1. How does the Pharisee's attitude in Luke 18:12 reflect a misunderstanding of true righteousness?

2. In what ways can we ensure that our spiritual disciplines, like fasting and tithing, are done with the right heart and motives?

3. How does the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector challenge our views on comparing ourselves to others in our spiritual journey?

4. What are some practical steps we can take to cultivate humility in our daily walk with God?

5. How can we apply the lessons from this parable to our understanding of repentance and justification in light of other scriptures like Isaiah 58 and Matthew 23?1. How does the parable of the persistent widow encourage you in your prayer life?

2. What does the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector reveal about God's perspective on humility and self-righteousness?

3. How does Jesus' interaction with the little children shape your understanding of the Kingdom of God?

4. What challenges and lessons does the encounter with the rich ruler present about wealth and discipleship?

5. How do you understand Jesus' prediction of His death and resurrection in this chapter?

6. How does the healing of the blind beggar inspire your faith in Jesus?

7. How can the teaching on persistent prayer apply to your current life situations?

8. How do you guard against self-righteousness in your spiritual life as portrayed in the Pharisee's prayer?

9. What steps can you take to cultivate a childlike faith in your walk with God?

10. How do you approach the challenge of wealth and possession in your discipleship journey?

11. How does the prediction of Jesus' death and resurrection deepen your understanding of His mission?

12. How can you emulate the faith and persistence of the blind beggar in your life?

13. How do the lessons in this chapter challenge societal norms and expectations about prayer, humility, faith, wealth, and healing?

14. In what ways does this chapter inspire you to reevaluate your approach to prayer, humility, and discipleship?

15. How can you practically demonstrate faith that persists, like the widow and the blind beggar, in your day-to-day living?

16. How can we learn to view our wealth and possessions in the light of the Kingdom of God, as Jesus taught?

17. How does the healing of the blind beggar challenge you in your expectation of God's intervention in your life?

18. How does the crowd's reaction to the blind beggar's healing inspire your response to God's works in your life?

19. How does this chapter encourage us to persist in our faith, maintain humility, and keep our eyes on the eternal Kingdom?

20. How can these teachings guide us in living as persistent, humble, and faithful followers of Christ in the present-day world?

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