1. What is the meaning of Luke 23:18?

2. Why did the crowd choose Barabbas over Jesus in Luke 23:18?

3. How does Luke 23:18 illustrate the concept of injustice in the world?

4. What Old Testament prophecies connect to the events in Luke 23:18?

5. How can we stand for truth when faced with popular opinion, like in Luke 23:18?

6. What personal biases might lead us to reject truth, as seen in Luke 23:18?

7. Why did the crowd choose Barabbas over Jesus in Luke 23:18?

8. What does the choice of Barabbas reveal about human nature?

9. How does Luke 23:18 challenge the concept of justice?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Luke 23?

11. Who killed Jesus?

12. What is the significance of Good Friday?

13. How do the events described in Mark 15 align with differing crucifixion accounts in the other Gospels?

14. What did the centurion say when Jesus dies? Certainly this man was innocent (Luke 23:47) Truly this man was the Son of God (Mark 15:39)1. How does the crowd's choice of Barabbas over Jesus reflect the broader human condition and our own personal choices?

2. In what ways can we be influenced by leaders or popular opinion, and how can we guard against this in our spiritual walk?

3. How does the concept of substitutionary atonement, as seen in the release of Barabbas, deepen our understanding of Jesus' sacrifice on the cross?

4. What are some modern-day examples of injustice, and how can Christians respond in a way that reflects the teachings of Jesus?

5. Reflect on a time when you had to choose between following Christ and conforming to the world. What did you learn from that experience, and how can it guide your future decisions?1. How does Jesus' trial before Pilate challenge your understanding of justice?

2. What does the choice between Jesus and Barabbas reveal about human nature and societal values?

3. How do you perceive the role of Simon of Cyrene in Jesus' journey to Golgotha?

4. In the scene at Golgotha, what insights can you gain about suffering and sacrifice?

5. How does Jesus' interaction with the two criminals inform your understanding of mercy and salvation?

6. What is your response to Jesus' prayer for His persecutors?

7. How does Jesus' death impact your perception of His mission and identity?

8. How can the account of Jesus' burial deepen your appreciation of the Easter story?

9. How does the centurion's declaration after Jesus' death inspire your faith?

10. In what ways can you relate to the different responses of the two criminals towards Jesus?

11. How do Jesus' final words inform your understanding of His relationship with God the Father?

12. What lessons can you draw from Pilate's and Herod's handling of Jesus' trial for your life?

13. How does Jesus' assurance of salvation to the repentant criminal affect your understanding of grace?

14. How can we embody Jesus' compassion and forgiveness in our daily interactions?

15. In what ways does the burial account affirm Jesus' humanity?

16. How can Jesus' willingness to face suffering and death motivate you in times of hardship?

17. How does the crowd's choice of Barabbas over Jesus influence your understanding of societal pressures and groupthink?

18. How can we apply the lessons from Jesus' trial and crucifixion to modern issues of justice and truth?

19. How should Jesus' prayer for His persecutors influence our attitude towards those who wrong us?

20. What steps can we take to entrust ourselves fully to God, as Jesus did at His death?

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