1. What is the meaning of Mark 8:26?

2. How does Mark 8:26 emphasize obedience to Jesus' instructions in our lives?

3. Why did Jesus instruct the healed man to avoid the village in Mark 8:26?

4. What can Mark 8:26 teach us about the importance of discretion in faith?

5. How does Mark 8:26 connect with other instances of Jesus' healing instructions?

6. How can we apply the principle of obedience from Mark 8:26 today?

7. Why did Jesus instruct the healed man not to return to the village in Mark 8:26?

8. What does Mark 8:26 reveal about Jesus' approach to miracles and public attention?

9. How does Mark 8:26 challenge our understanding of obedience to divine instruction?

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

11. Why did Jesus use spit in healing?

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

13. Mark 11:2-6: How can we verify historically that Jesus accurately predicted the colt's location and its willing release?

14. In Mark 8:27-30, why does Jesus insist on secrecy about His identity when other passages emphasize proclaiming Him?1. Why do you think Jesus instructed the healed man not to return to the village, and how does this apply to our lives today?

2. How can we practice obedience to Christ in situations where His instructions are not fully understood?

3. In what ways can separating from certain environments or influences enhance our spiritual growth and witness?

4. How does the healing of the blind man in Mark 8:26 compare to other healing accounts in the Gospels, and what does this teach us about Jesus' approach to ministry?

5. Reflect on a time when your actions served as a testimony to others. How can you continue to witness through your lifestyle?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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