Luke 9:43
And they were all astonished at the greatness of God. While everyone was marveling at all that Jesus was doing, He said to His disciples,
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Luke 9:43?

2. How can we recognize God's greatness in our daily lives like in Luke 9:43?

3. What does "the greatness of God" mean in the context of Luke 9:43?

4. How does Luke 9:43 connect to other miracles in the Gospels?

5. How can we cultivate awe for God's works as seen in Luke 9:43?

6. What steps can we take to share God's greatness with others today?

7. What does Luke 9:43 reveal about Jesus' divine power and authority?

8. How does Luke 9:43 challenge our understanding of miracles?

9. Why were the people amazed at God's greatness in Luke 9:43?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Luke 9?

11. Is Jesus considered a prophet?

12. Did the centurion personally ask Jesus to heal his slave in Capernaum? Yes (Matthew 8:5) or No, he sent others (Luke 7:3,6)?

13. What does Philippians 3:13 mean about forgetting the past?

14. When do angels manifest to humans?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the crowd's reaction to Jesus' miracles in Luke 9:43 challenge us to recognize God's greatness in our own lives?

2. In what ways can we cultivate a faith that is open to witnessing God's power, as seen in the parallel accounts in Matthew and Mark?

3. How does Jesus' interaction with His disciples in this passage inform our understanding of discipleship and spiritual growth?

4. Reflect on a time when you were astonished by God's work in your life. How can sharing this experience encourage others in their faith?

5. How can we maintain a sense of wonder and gratitude for God's works, and what practical steps can we take to ensure this attitude is part of our daily worship?1. How does the empowerment of the Twelve in the beginning of the chapter reflect on our own calling as followers of Christ?

2. In what ways do you relate to Herod's confusion about who Jesus was? How can we find clarity?

3. How does the feeding of the five thousand demonstrate God's ability to provide in scarcity?

4. Peter's confession of Christ's messianic identity is a pivotal moment in Luke 9. How can this confession transform our personal faith journeys?

5. In what ways does the lesson on self-denial challenge modern conceptions of success and self-fulfillment?

6. What does the Transfiguration reveal about the nature of Jesus? How does this affect your understanding of Him?

7. How does Jesus' healing of the demon-possessed boy demonstrate His power and compassion?

8. How can we apply Jesus' teachings about humility in our daily interactions?

9. Jesus teaches about tolerance in verses 46-50. How can these teachings inform our understanding of religious diversity and cooperation in today's world?

10. How do the challenges and sacrifices of following Jesus, as mentioned in the last part of the chapter, resonate with your personal experiences?

11. How does the emphasis on childlike humility challenge societal norms of greatness?

12. How can we learn to trust in God's provision as demonstrated in the feeding of the five thousand in our own lives?

13. How can the prediction of Jesus' death help us understand His mission and purpose?

14. How does the lesson on humility help us to reevaluate our personal ambitions and pursuits?

15. In light of Jesus' teachings on discipleship, what aspects of your life may you need to reconsider or reevaluate?

16. How does Jesus' instruction to the apostles about depending on God's provision apply to us in our modern context?

17. How does the Transfiguration reinforce the concept of the Trinity?

18. How can Jesus' acceptance of His impending death inspire us to face our own trials and challenges?

19. In what ways does the healing of the demon-possessed boy demonstrate Jesus' authority over spiritual forces?

20. How do Jesus' teachings on the cost of discipleship resonate with contemporary understandings of commitment and sacrifice?

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