Luke 7:11
Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain. His disciples went with Him, accompanied by a large crowd.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Luke 7:11?

2. How does Jesus' compassion in Luke 7:11 inspire your daily interactions with others?

3. What does Jesus' miracle in Luke 7:11 reveal about His divine authority?

4. How does Luke 7:11 connect with Old Testament examples of God's compassion?

5. In what ways can you emulate Jesus' empathy shown in Luke 7:11?

6. How can Luke 7:11 strengthen your faith in Jesus' power over life?

7. What is the significance of Jesus raising the widow's son in Luke 7:11-17?

8. How does Luke 7:11-17 demonstrate Jesus' authority over life and death?

9. Why did Jesus choose to perform this miracle in Nain according to Luke 7:11?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Luke 7?

11. Can the Lord do everything?

12. Luke 7:11–15 – Is there any historical or archaeological evidence to support the claim of raising a dead person back to life at Nain?

13. What is Nain's significance in the Bible?

14. Why do healing miracles align with psychosomatic illnesses rather than physical injuries?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Jesus' compassion in this passage challenge us to respond to those who are suffering in our communities?

2. In what ways does the miracle at Nain strengthen your faith in Jesus' power over life and death?

3. How can we, like the disciples, be active witnesses to the work of Christ in our daily lives?

4. What role does community play in your spiritual journey, and how can you contribute to building a supportive faith community?

5. How does the account of Jesus raising the widow's son in Nain connect with other biblical accounts of resurrection, and what do these accounts collectively teach us about God's nature?1. How does the faith of the centurion challenge our understanding and expression of faith?

2. What can we learn from Jesus' act of raising the widow's son about His compassion and power?

3. How do we reconcile John the Baptist's doubts about Jesus being the Messiah with his role as the forerunner?

4. What lessons can we learn from the act of the sinful woman who anointed Jesus?

5. How does Jesus' reaction to the woman who anointed Him challenge the societal norms of His time and ours?

6. How can we apply the lesson of those who are forgiven much, love much, in our personal and communal life?

7. How does Jesus' affirmation of John the Baptist's role inform our understanding of His mission?

8. How does the healing of the centurion's servant challenge the ethnic and cultural barriers of the time and in our current world?

9. How can we cultivate a faith like the centurion's in our daily lives?

10. How do we understand the concept of faith and healing as presented in this chapter?

11. How does Jesus' interaction with the Pharisees challenge our attitudes towards self-righteousness?

12. How do we respond when our expectations of God, like John's, are not met?

13. In what ways do we experience Jesus' compassion in our lives today?

14. How can we emulate the sinful woman's gratitude and love for Jesus in our lives?

15. How can we apply Jesus' approach to the Pharisees and the sinful woman in our interaction with others?

16. How does the resurrection of the widow's son affirm Jesus' power over death, and how does it relate to His resurrection?

17. In what ways do we see Jesus challenging societal and religious norms in this chapter?

18. How can we embrace and extend forgiveness as shown in the anointing story?

19. How does the notion of great love resulting from great forgiveness impact our relationships?

20. How do we maintain faith in the face of doubts, as shown in the case of John the Baptist?

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