1. What is the meaning of Luke 7:20?

2. How does Luke 7:20 affirm Jesus' identity as the awaited Messiah?

3. What doubts might John's disciples have had, and how can we address ours?

4. How does Jesus' response in Luke 7:20 connect to Old Testament prophecies?

5. In what ways can we seek confirmation of Jesus' role in our lives?

6. How can we support others struggling with doubt, as seen in Luke 7:20?

7. Why did John the Baptist doubt Jesus in Luke 7:20?

8. How does Luke 7:20 challenge the concept of faith in Jesus?

9. What historical context explains John’s question in Luke 7:20?

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

11. Were the women informed about Jesus' body's fate? Yes, by a young man/angels (Mark 16:5; Luke 24:4; Matthew 28:7). No, Mary found the tomb empty and was confused (John 20:2).

12. Luke 7:19-23 - Why would John the Baptist doubt Jesus if he had already proclaimed him as the Messiah, and how does this align with other gospel accounts?

13. Why did the women visit the tomb? To anoint Jesus with spices (Mark 16:1; Luke 23:55-24:1), to see the tomb (Matthew 28:1), or for no specified reason (John 20:1).

14. What does 'Wisdom is justified by her children' mean?1. What does John's question to Jesus reveal about the nature of faith and doubt, and how can we apply this understanding to our own spiritual journey?

2. How do the miracles of Jesus serve as evidence of His messianic identity, and what modern-day "signs" can strengthen our faith?

3. In what ways can we seek direct answers from God when we face uncertainty or doubt in our lives?

4. How can the account of John the Baptist's doubt encourage us to support fellow believers who are struggling in their faith?

5. Reflect on a time when your faith was tested. How did you find reassurance in Christ, and how can you use that experience to help others?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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