1. What is the meaning of Luke 5:18?

2. How does Luke 5:18 demonstrate faith in action through the paralytic's friends?

3. What obstacles might we face when bringing others to Jesus today?

4. How can we emulate the determination shown in Luke 5:18 in our lives?

5. What other biblical examples show persistence in seeking Jesus for healing?

6. How can we support others in their journey to encounter Christ?

7. How does Luke 5:18 demonstrate the power of faith in healing and miracles?

8. What does Luke 5:18 reveal about the role of community in spiritual healing?

9. How does the story in Luke 5:18 challenge our understanding of physical versus spiritual healing?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Luke 5?

11. What are the key teachings and events in Luke?

12. How many demon-possessed men did Jesus heal in Gadara? (Matthew 8:28 vs. Mark 5:2)

13. In Luke 5:17-26, what evidence supports the sudden physical restoration of a paralyzed man, and how scientifically plausible is this miracle?

14. If Jesus was sinless, why did He break the Sabbath by healing (John 5:18)?1. What does the determination of the men carrying the paralyzed man teach us about the nature of true faith?

2. How can we identify and overcome the "crowds" or obstacles in our own lives that prevent us from coming closer to Jesus?

3. In what ways can we act as intercessors for others, bringing them to Jesus through prayer and support?

4. How does this passage challenge us to be part of a supportive community that helps others in their spiritual and physical needs?

5. Reflect on a time when you experienced Jesus' authority and compassion in your life. How can this passage encourage you to trust Him more fully?1. How does the miraculous catch of fish demonstrate the divine power of Jesus, and how does it impact Simon Peter and his companions?

2. What can we learn from the leper's approach to Jesus, and Jesus' response to him?

3. In the healing of the paralytic, how does Jesus demonstrate His authority to forgive sins?

4. How does Jesus' call and interaction with Levi challenge the societal and religious norms of the time?

5. What does Jesus' response to the question about fasting reveal about the nature of His mission?

6. How does Jesus' response to the Pharisees regarding his association with sinners challenge our own attitudes towards marginalized or stigmatized individuals?

7. How does the parable of the new cloth and the old garment inform our understanding of the relationship between Jesus' message and the Old Testament law?

8. What are the implications of Jesus' call to "catch people" for our understanding of discipleship?

9. How does the faith of the paralytic's friends contribute to his healing, and what does this teach us about intercessory prayer?

10. What does Jesus' instruction to the healed leper to follow the Mosaic law tell us about His respect for established religious practices?

11. How does Jesus' interaction with Levi challenge us to examine our own prejudices and preconceptions?

12. How do the miracles in this chapter affirm Jesus' divine authority?

13. In the light of the calling of Simon Peter, James, John, and Levi, how should we respond to Jesus' call in our lives?

14. How do Jesus' actions and teachings in this chapter redefine religious and social norms?

15. How does Jesus' response to the Pharisees' criticism provide guidance on dealing with criticism or misunderstanding in our lives?

16. What insights does Jesus' answer to the question about fasting provide for our spiritual disciplines?

17. How does the healing of the leper and the paralytic inspire us to approach Jesus in faith, regardless of our circumstances?

18. What does the calling of the first disciples and Levi teach us about Jesus' inclusive invitation to follow Him?

19. How can the stories and teachings in this chapter help us better understand and share the gospel with others?

20. How does Jesus' response to the criticism of His associations inform our interaction with different groups of people today?

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