1. What is the meaning of Matthew 17:14?

2. How does Matthew 17:14 demonstrate Jesus' authority over spiritual and physical ailments?

3. What can we learn about faith from the father's plea in Matthew 17:14?

4. How does Matthew 17:14 connect to other healing miracles in the Gospels?

5. How can we apply the father's approach to Jesus in our prayer life?

6. What does Matthew 17:14 teach about bringing our struggles directly to Jesus?

7. What does Matthew 17:14 reveal about Jesus' authority over evil spirits?

8. How does Matthew 17:14 challenge our understanding of faith and doubt?

9. Why is the healing in Matthew 17:14 significant in Jesus' ministry?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Matthew 17?

11. What was the purpose of Jesus' miracles?

12. Why do exorcisms resemble psychiatric conditions rather than supernatural events?

13. What does the Bible say about demons?

14. Are demons real?1. How does the man's approach to Jesus in Matthew 17:14 demonstrate his faith and humility, and how can we apply this attitude in our own prayer life?

2. In what ways does the presence of the crowd influence the events in this passage, and how can our faith serve as a witness to those around us?

3. Reflect on a time when you felt inadequate in your faith or abilities. How can the disciples' experience in this passage encourage you to rely more on God's power?

4. How do the parallel accounts in Mark and Luke enhance our understanding of this event, and what additional insights do they provide about faith and healing?

5. Considering Hebrews 11:6 and James 1:6, how can we cultivate a faith that pleases God and remains steadfast in the face of challenges?1. How does the Transfiguration of Jesus strengthen your understanding of His divine nature?

2. Peter suggested building shelters for Jesus, Moses, and Elijah. What does this tell us about Peter's understanding of the event? How does this relate to how we might react to divine experiences?

3. How does God's declaration of Jesus as His beloved Son impact the way we understand Jesus' mission?

4. How does Jesus' response to the disciples' inability to heal the demon-possessed boy speak to our own faith or lack thereof?

5. How can the faith of the boy's father in seeking Jesus for a miracle encourage us in our own lives?

6. Why do you think the disciples were unable to cast out the demon?

7. Why do you think Jesus chose to pay the temple tax despite His divine status? How does this influence our perspective towards obeying civil laws?

8. How does Jesus' prediction of His death and resurrection impact the disciples? How should it impact us today?

9. How can we apply the principle of faith, prayer, and fasting as shown in this chapter to our daily lives?

10. What does Jesus' reference to John the Baptist as Elijah tell us about understanding prophecies?

11. How do Jesus' teachings in this chapter help us handle doubt and increase faith?

12. In what ways can Jesus' interaction with the temple tax collectors inform our understanding of our obligations to society and government?

13. Why did Jesus ask the disciples to keep the Transfiguration a secret until after the resurrection?

14. How does the story of the demon-possessed boy teach us about spiritual warfare?

15. How does the narrative of finding the coin in the fish's mouth demonstrate God's provision for us?

16. How would you respond if you were present during the Transfiguration?

17. How can we practice faith like that of the boy's father in the midst of hopelessness?

18. How does the prophecy about Elijah help us understand God's foreknowledge?

19. What can we learn from Jesus about facing our own 'cross' or hardships?

20. How can we maintain a faith-filled perspective in the face of earthly authority, as Jesus did with the temple tax?

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