1. What is the meaning of Luke 5:35?

2. How can we prepare for the "days will come" mentioned in Luke 5:35?

3. What does fasting symbolize in our relationship with Christ according to Luke 5:35?

4. How does Luke 5:35 connect with Matthew 9:15 on fasting and mourning?

5. In what ways can we practice spiritual discipline when "the bridegroom is taken"?

6. How can fasting deepen our understanding of Christ's presence and absence in our lives?

7. What does Luke 5:35 mean by "the days will come" in a prophetic sense?

8. How does Luke 5:35 relate to the practice of fasting in Christianity?

9. Why does Jesus refer to Himself as the "bridegroom" in Luke 5:35?

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

11. In Luke 5:33-39, how do these teachings on fasting align or conflict with other biblical passages that strongly advocate regular fasts?

12. Mark 2:18-22 - Why does Jesus' stance on fasting differ so greatly from Jewish customs, and does this contradict Old Testament laws?

13. How many disciples did Jesus appear to after his resurrection: Twelve (1 Cor 15:5) or Eleven (Matt 27:3-5; Acts 1:9-26; Matt 28:16; Mark 16:14; Luke 24:9, 33)?

14. Is fasting necessary for Christians?1. How does the metaphor of Jesus as the bridegroom deepen your understanding of your relationship with Him?

2. In what ways can fasting be a meaningful spiritual practice in your life today?

3. How does the anticipation of Christ's return influence your daily decisions and priorities?

4. What are some practical ways you can experience and celebrate the presence of Christ in your life and community?

5. How can the imagery of a wedding feast inspire you to foster joy and community within your church or small group?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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