Luke 20:5
They deliberated among themselves and said, "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will ask, 'Why did you not believe him?'
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Luke 20:5?

2. How does Luke 20:5 demonstrate the Pharisees' fear of public opinion?

3. What does Luke 20:5 reveal about the Pharisees' understanding of authority?

4. How can we avoid the Pharisees' mistake of fearing man over God?

5. Compare Luke 20:5 with Proverbs 29:25 on fearing man versus trusting God.

6. How should believers respond when faced with challenging questions about their faith?

7. What does Luke 20:5 reveal about the religious leaders' understanding of John the Baptist's authority?

8. How does Luke 20:5 challenge the sincerity of religious leaders in Jesus' time?

9. What implications does Luke 20:5 have for recognizing divine authority today?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Luke 20?

11. What actions do angels perform?

12. Is our true citizenship in heaven or on earth?

13. Are they like God's angels in heaven?

14. What activities will we engage in Heaven?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the questioning of Jesus' authority by the religious leaders reflect their spiritual condition, and what can we learn from this about our own attitudes toward authority?

2. In what ways do we sometimes prioritize the fear of man over the fear of God, and how can we shift our focus to align with God's truth?

3. How does the interaction between Jesus and the religious leaders challenge us to seek wisdom in our own conversations and interactions with others?

4. What are some areas in our lives where we might be resisting belief in God's truth, and how can we address these areas with faith and obedience?

5. How can we apply the lesson of accountability to truth in our daily walk with Christ, ensuring that we act on the truth we have received?1. How does Jesus handle the challenge to His authority in this chapter?

2. What does the Parable of the Wicked Tenants teach about God’s judgment and grace?

3. How does Jesus’ response to paying taxes to Caesar influence your understanding of our dual citizenship (earthly and heavenly)?

4. What can we learn from Jesus' teaching about the resurrection?

5. How does Jesus' question about David's son demonstrate His divine wisdom and authority?

6. In what ways does Jesus’ warning against the teachers of the law challenge religious hypocrisy today?

7. How does the widow's offering illustrate the principle of sacrificial giving?

8. How can we apply Jesus' handling of difficult questions and confrontations to our own lives?

9. How does the Parable of the Wicked Tenants speak to our responsibility as stewards of God's grace and gifts?

10. How do you reconcile earthly responsibilities (like paying taxes) and spiritual obligations in your life, as taught by Jesus?

11. How does Jesus' affirmation of the resurrection comfort and encourage you about eternal life?

12. How does Jesus’ interaction with the Pharisees and Sadducees challenge us in our approach to understanding and interpreting Scripture?

13. In what ways does the warning against the teachers of the law prompt self-examination of our motivations and attitudes in religious practices?

14. How can you emulate the widow's sacrificial giving in your life?

15. How can Jesus' unflappable authority in the face of confrontation empower you in your personal and spiritual encounters?

16. What can the Parable of the Wicked Tenants teach us about receiving and responding to God's messengers today?

17. How can we balance our obligations to government authorities with our duties to God, as instructed by Jesus?

18. How does Jesus' understanding and explanation of the resurrection impact your view of life after death?

19. How can we guard against the kind of hypocrisy Jesus warned about among the teachers of the law?

20. In what practical ways can you express sacrificial giving and total trust in God like the widow in the temple?

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