Luke 4:21
and He began by saying, "Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing."
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Luke 4:21?

2. How does Luke 4:21 reveal Jesus' fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy?

3. What does "Today this Scripture is fulfilled" mean for Jesus' identity and mission?

4. How should Jesus' declaration in Luke 4:21 impact our daily faith practice?

5. How does Isaiah 61:1-2 connect with Jesus' statement in Luke 4:21?

6. In what ways can we proclaim Jesus' fulfillment of Scripture in our communities?

7. How does Luke 4:21 fulfill Old Testament prophecy?

8. What is the significance of Jesus declaring, "Today this Scripture is fulfilled"?

9. How did the original audience react to Jesus' claim in Luke 4:21?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Luke 4?

11. What is the Acceptable Year of the Lord?

12. What is the 2024 Easter Bible reading plan?

13. What is the Acceptable Year of the Lord?

14. Where is the historical or archaeological evidence supporting the miraculous acts attributed to the anointed figure in Isaiah 61:1–2?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Jesus' declaration in Luke 4:21 challenge our understanding of His identity and mission?

2. In what ways can we experience the "today" of God's promises in our own lives, as Jesus mentioned?

3. How does the reaction of the people in Nazareth reflect common responses to Jesus' message today?

4. What role does prophecy play in affirming the truth of the Gospel, and how can we use this in our witness to others?

5. How can we apply the authority of Jesus in our daily decisions and interactions with others?1. How does Jesus resist temptation, and what can we learn from His approach?

2. Why do you think Jesus chose the particular passage from Isaiah to read in the synagogue?

3. What factors contribute to Jesus' rejection in His hometown, and what can this tell us about human nature?

4. How does Jesus' authority manifest in His teaching and miracles?

5. Why does Jesus insist on going to other towns to preach, even when the people in Capernaum want Him to stay?

6. How do Jesus’ actions in this chapter demonstrate His mission and purpose?

7. How does Jesus' rejection at Nazareth reflect on how we might be received when we share the gospel?

8. How does Jesus' response to the devil's temptations inform our own approach to spiritual warfare?

9. Why might the people of Nazareth, who knew Jesus from His childhood, find it harder to accept Him as the Messiah?

10. How does Jesus' handling of the situation in Nazareth model grace and courage in the face of opposition?

11. How does Jesus balance His time between healing, casting out demons, and preaching?

12. What does Jesus' retreat to a solitary place reveal about His spiritual practices, and how can we apply this to our lives?

13. How does the crowd's reaction to Jesus' message in Nazareth differ from their reaction in Capernaum, and what might this suggest about acceptance of the gospel message?

14. How does the authority of Jesus contrast with the religious leaders of His day, and what does this tell us about true spiritual authority?

15. How do the various responses to Jesus in this chapter inform our understanding of the range of reactions to His message today?

16. How does the episode in the synagogue in Nazareth inform our understanding of Jesus' mission?

17. How does Jesus' interaction with the demonic realm in this chapter inform our understanding of His power and authority?

18. In the light of Jesus' healing miracles, how can we understand and approach illness and healing in a contemporary context?

19. How can we apply the lessons from Jesus' rejection at Nazareth in our personal contexts when we face rejection for our faith?

20. In what ways does Jesus' example in this chapter provide guidance for dealing with temptation, rejection, and the demands of ministry in our lives?

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