Luke 7:28
I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John, yet even the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he."
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Luke 7:28?

2. How does Luke 7:28 highlight John the Baptist's role in God's kingdom plan?

3. What does "least in the kingdom" teach about humility and greatness in Christ?

4. How can we apply John the Baptist's example of faithfulness in our lives?

5. How does Luke 7:28 connect to Matthew 11:11 regarding kingdom greatness?

6. What lessons from John the Baptist's life can we implement in our ministry?

7. What does Luke 7:28 mean by "the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he"?

8. How does Luke 7:28 challenge our understanding of greatness in God's kingdom?

9. Why is John the Baptist considered the greatest born of women in Luke 7:28?

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

11. Why is John the Baptist considered the greatest?

12. What is the Gospel of the Kingdom about?

13. What did Jesus mean by "least in the kingdom"?

14. Luke 7:29–30 – Does the mention of people rejecting John’s baptism but being open to Jesus contradict or undermine John’s prophetic role elsewhere in Scripture?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Jesus' statement about John the Baptist challenge our understanding of greatness?

2. In what ways does the kingdom of God redefine our values and priorities compared to the world?

3. How can we apply the principle of humility in our daily lives, knowing that the least in the kingdom is greater than John?

4. What does it mean to be part of the kingdom of God, and how should this identity influence our actions and decisions?

5. How can we draw encouragement from our position in the kingdom of God, especially during times of struggle or doubt?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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