Luke 24:20
Our chief priests and rulers delivered Him up to the sentence of death, and they crucified Him.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Luke 24:20?

2. How does Luke 24:20 illustrate God's sovereignty in Jesus' crucifixion?

3. What role did the "chief priests and rulers" play in Jesus' death?

4. How can we trust God's plan when facing unjust circumstances today?

5. Connect Luke 24:20 with Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah's suffering.

6. How should Jesus' unjust treatment inspire our response to personal injustice?

7. How does Luke 24:20 challenge the understanding of Jesus' role in salvation history?

8. Why did the religious leaders hand Jesus over to be sentenced to death in Luke 24:20?

9. What does Luke 24:20 reveal about the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Luke 24?

11. Luke 20:20-26: Does Jesus' command to 'give to Caesar what is Caesar's' contradict other teachings opposing oppressive rulers?

12. If Jesus was physically resurrected, why did His disciples sometimes fail to recognize Him (Luke 24:15-16, John 20:14)?

13. If Luke 23:4 portrays Pilate declaring Jesus innocent, why do secular Roman records not reflect Pilate handling such a controversial trial?

14. Were the women informed about Jesus' body's fate? Yes, by a young man/angels (Mark 16:5; Luke 24:4; Matthew 28:7). No, Mary found the tomb empty and was confused (John 20:2).
Discussion Questions
1. How do the actions of the chief priests and rulers reflect the fulfillment of God's redemptive plan, and what does this teach us about God's sovereignty?

2. In what ways does the crucifixion of Jesus fulfill Old Testament prophecies, and how can this strengthen our faith in the reliability of Scripture?

3. How does understanding the cost of our redemption through Jesus' crucifixion impact our daily walk with Christ?

4. What can we learn from Jesus' response to injustice that can help us deal with unfair situations in our own lives?

5. How can the knowledge of Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection empower us to share the gospel with others, even in the face of opposition?1. How does the reality of the resurrection challenge your understanding of life and death?

2. In what ways do the reactions of the women and the disciples to the empty tomb reflect different responses to the message of the resurrection?

3. How does the Emmaus Road encounter enhance your understanding of Scripture?

4. What does Jesus' appearance to the disciples reveal about the nature of His resurrection?

5. How does Jesus' ascension influence your understanding of His mission and His ongoing role?

6. How does the disciples' joy and worship at the end of the chapter inspire your own worship and service?

7. How does the resurrection story affect your faith and hope in the face of trials and suffering?

8. What lessons can you learn from the disciples' initial failure to recognize Jesus on the road to Emmaus?

9. How does Jesus' command to wait for the Holy Spirit inform your understanding of Christian mission and empowerment?

10. How does the resurrection shape your perspective on the promises of God?

11. How do you reconcile the disciples' initial doubt with their later conviction and joy?

12. What can we learn from Jesus' method of teaching the two disciples on the Emmaus road?

13. How does the ascension story affect your understanding of Jesus' current intercessory role?

14. In what ways does Jesus' handling of the disciples' fear and doubt offer comfort and reassurance to us today?

15. How can we apply the lessons from the disciples' transformation in this chapter to our own spiritual growth?

16. How does the resurrection narrative influence your view on life after death?

17. How does the disciples' worship in the temple inspire your personal and corporate worship practices?

18. How can you incorporate the disciples' joy and anticipation following Jesus' ascension into your daily life?

19. How does the resurrection provide hope and meaning in a world that often seems filled with suffering and injustice?

20. What steps can you take to deepen your understanding and experience of the power of the resurrection in your personal life?

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