1. What is the meaning of Mark 8:17?

2. How can we guard against spiritual blindness as warned in Mark 8:17?

3. What does "Do you still not see or understand?" reveal about faith development?

4. How does Mark 8:17 connect to Proverbs 3:5 about trusting God?

5. In what ways can we apply Jesus' warning in Mark 8:17 today?

6. How does Mark 8:17 challenge us to examine our spiritual understanding?

7. Why does Jesus question the disciples' understanding in Mark 8:17?

8. How does Mark 8:17 challenge our perception of spiritual awareness?

9. What does Mark 8:17 reveal about human hardness of heart?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Mark 8?

11. Didn't Jesus never actually claim to be God?

12. What characterized early Christianity in its initial stages?

13. In Mark 8:22–26, why is the blind man’s healing done in two stages instead of instantly if Jesus is all-powerful?

14. Why do people prefer darkness over light?1. How does Jesus' question about the disciples' hard hearts challenge us to examine our own spiritual perception?

2. In what ways can we prioritize spiritual understanding over physical concerns in our daily lives?

3. How can reflecting on past experiences of God's provision strengthen our faith in current challenges?

4. What practical steps can we take to prevent our hearts from becoming hardened to God's truth?

5. How can we use discussions with fellow believers to enhance our spiritual growth and understanding, rather than focusing on doubts and fears?1. How does the feeding of the four thousand reflect God's provision in your life?

2. Why do you think the disciples struggled to understand Jesus' warning about the leaven of the Pharisees?

3. What does the two-step healing of the blind man signify?

4. How does Peter's confession resonate with your understanding of Jesus?

5. Why do you think Peter rebuked Jesus when He predicted His death?

6. What does it mean to you personally to deny yourself, take up your cross, and follow Jesus?

7. How does Jesus' rebuke of Peter challenge your understanding of the Messiah?

8. How do you react when you don't understand Jesus' teachings or God's plans?

9. How can you apply the cost of discipleship in your daily life?

10. In what ways can you ensure you're not gaining the world but losing your soul?

11. Why is it essential to understand Jesus beyond His miracles?

12. How can we guard against the "leaven" or wrong teachings in our day?

13. How would you explain Jesus' predictions of His death and resurrection to a new believer?

14. What is the connection between faith and understanding in Mark 8?

15. What does the blind man's healing teach us about spiritual sight?

16. How can Peter's confession influence our confession of faith?

17. How can we live out the principle of denying ourselves in a culture that often promotes self-centeredness?

18. How does the cost of discipleship compare with the benefits?

19. How does Jesus' message about the worth of one's soul challenge the value system of our world today?

20. How can we support each other as a community in bearing our crosses and following Jesus?

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