Luke 7:16
A sense of awe swept over all of them, and they glorified God. "A great prophet has appeared among us!" they said. "God has visited His people!"
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Luke 7:16?

2. How does Luke 7:16 inspire reverence and awe in your daily life?

3. What does "God has visited His people" reveal about God's nature?

4. How can we recognize God's presence in our community today?

5. Connect Luke 7:16 with Old Testament instances of God's intervention.

6. How can you share the message of God's visitation with others this week?

7. How does Luke 7:16 demonstrate Jesus' divine authority and power?

8. What historical evidence supports the events described in Luke 7:16?

9. How does Luke 7:16 reflect the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy?

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

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

12. Why was Mary chosen by God?

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

14. What does "marvel" mean in biblical context?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the miracle in Luke 7:16 compare to the miracles performed by Elijah and Elisha in the Old Testament, and what does this reveal about Jesus' identity?

2. In what ways can we cultivate a sense of awe and glorification of God in our daily lives, similar to the crowd's reaction in this passage?

3. How does the account of the widow of Nain encourage us to trust in God's compassion and presence during times of personal loss or grief?

4. What are some practical ways we can testify to God's work in our lives, as the crowd did after witnessing the miracle?

5. How can we strengthen our faith in God's power over life and death, and what other scriptures can we turn to for encouragement in this area?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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