1. What is the meaning of Mark 15:5?

2. Why did Jesus remain silent before Pilate in Mark 15:5?

3. How does Jesus' silence fulfill Isaiah's prophecy about the Messiah?

4. What can we learn from Jesus' example of silence under false accusations?

5. How should we respond when falsely accused, based on Mark 15:5?

6. How does Jesus' silence demonstrate His trust in God's plan?

7. Why did Jesus remain silent before Pilate in Mark 15:5?

8. How does Jesus' silence in Mark 15:5 fulfill prophecy?

9. What is the significance of Jesus' silence in Mark 15:5 for Christians today?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Mark 15?

11. According to Isaiah 53:7, the servant remains silent when oppressed, yet in the Gospels Jesus speaks during his trials—how do we reconcile this contradiction?

12. Why do the Gospel accounts of Jesus’ trial and crucifixion conflict with known Roman legal and execution procedures?

13. Where was Jesus at the sixth hour on the day of the crucifixion? On the cross (Mark 15:23) In Pilates court (John 19:14)

14. Why is Pilate surprised that Jesus died so quickly (Mark 15:44-45), when crucifixion typically lasted longer?1. What does Jesus' silence before Pilate reveal about His character and mission?

2. How does Jesus' fulfillment of prophecy in this passage strengthen your faith in the reliability of Scripture?

3. In what situations might you need to practice the power of silence, following Jesus' example?

4. How can you entrust yourself to God's justice in situations where you face false accusations or misunderstandings?

5. How can your actions and responses to challenges cause others to see the difference Christ makes in your life, similar to Pilate's amazement at Jesus?1. What can we learn from Jesus' silence before Pilate when facing false accusations?

2. Why do you think the crowd chose to release Barabbas instead of Jesus?

3. How does the mockery Jesus endured reflect on human cruelty and prejudice?

4. Simon of Cyrene was compelled to carry Jesus' cross. How do we bear our crosses in life?

5. How might the soldiers' casting lots for Jesus' clothing inform a believer's view on indifference towards suffering?

6. How does Jesus' cry of despair on the cross deepen our understanding of His humanity and suffering?

7. What is the significance of the temple curtain being torn in two at the moment of Jesus' death?

8. How does the centurion's recognition of Jesus as the Son of God demonstrate faith born out of witnessing Jesus' endurance?

9. What can we learn from Joseph of Arimathea's act of respect and bravery?

10. How does Mark's description of Jesus' death contrast with common societal views of power and victory?

11. How might the maltreatment of Jesus inform our understanding and response to injustice and suffering today?

12. How can the compassion and help of Simon of Cyrene guide us in offering help to others?

13. How does the death of Jesus challenge our understanding of sacrifice and love?

14. In what ways do the mocking words of the bystanders at the cross reflect our own doubts and tests of faith?

15. How can the reactions of the women at the crucifixion guide us in responding to personal grief and loss?

16. How does the faith of the centurion challenge our own faith experiences?

17. In what ways can we provide dignity and respect to others like Joseph of Arimathea did for Jesus?

18. How does Mark 15 reshape our understanding of the cost of redemption?

19. What role does courage play in the actions of characters like Simon, the centurion, and Joseph of Arimathea?

20. How might the faith displayed by various characters in Mark 15 inspire us in our personal journey of faith?

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