Mark 6:28
The man brought John's head on a platter and presented it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Mark 6:28?

2. How does Mark 6:28 illustrate the consequences of unchecked sin in leadership?

3. What can we learn about the dangers of pride from Mark 6:28?

4. How does Mark 6:28 connect with Proverbs 16:18 on pride and downfall?

5. How should Christians respond to unjust actions, as seen in Mark 6:28?

6. What steps can we take to avoid compromising our values like Herod in Mark 6?

7. Why did Herodias want John the Baptist's head in Mark 6:28?

8. How does Mark 6:28 reflect on the nature of power and authority?

9. What does Mark 6:28 reveal about the moral state of Herod's court?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Mark 6?

11. What led to John the Baptist's beheading?

12. What did Jesus mean by 'prayer and fasting'?

13. In Mark 6:14-29, how does the account of John the Baptist's beheading align with or contradict known historical records?

14. What does the Bible say about seeing spirits and demons?
Discussion Questions
1. How does John the Baptist's commitment to truth challenge you in your own life and witness?

2. In what ways can unchecked sin, like bitterness or vengeance, manifest in our lives, and how can we guard against it?

3. Reflect on a time when you were influenced by others in making a decision. How can you ensure that your decisions align with biblical principles?

4. How can we recognize and resist manipulation in our relationships, both personally and within the church community?

5. How does understanding God's sovereignty help you navigate situations of injustice or suffering in your life?1. Why do you think the people of Nazareth had such difficulty accepting Jesus as a prophet?

2. What does the rejection Jesus experienced in His hometown tell you about the nature of belief and unbelief?

3. How does the sending out of the twelve apostles reveal about Jesus' faith in His followers?

4. How can you apply Jesus' instructions to His disciples to your own evangelism efforts?

5. In what ways does the account of John the Baptist's death remind you of the potential cost of discipleship?

6. How does Herod's reaction to Jesus' ministry reveal the power of a guilty conscience?

7. What lessons can we learn from the miracle of the feeding of the five thousand about God's provision?

8. How might the disciples have felt when they saw Jesus walking on water?

9. What does Jesus' calming of the wind and waves reveal about His divine authority?

10. How does the people's reaction to Jesus' miracles in Gennesaret contrast with the response He received in Nazareth?

11. How can you maintain your faith in God's provision when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges?

12. What role does faith play in your understanding of who Jesus is?

13. How can you encourage faith and discourage unbelief in your life and in your community?

14. How does the disciples' ministry inspire you to serve others?

15. What strategies can you employ to cope with rejection when you share your faith?

16. What practical steps can you take to rely on God's provision in your life?

17. How does Jesus' authority over nature inspire you in times of fear and uncertainty?

18. How does the account of Jesus feeding the five thousand inform your understanding of compassion and generosity?

19. How does Herod's actions caution you against making rash promises?

20. How can you mirror Jesus' courage and faith when facing challenging or perilous situations?

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