1. What is the meaning of Matthew 17:24?

2. How does Matthew 17:24 illustrate Jesus' understanding of earthly obligations and authority?

3. What lesson can we learn from Jesus' response to the temple tax collectors?

4. How does Matthew 17:24 connect to Romans 13:1 about submitting to authorities?

5. In what ways can we apply Jesus' example of humility in our lives?

6. How can Matthew 17:24 guide us in balancing spiritual and civic responsibilities?

7. Why did Jesus choose to pay the temple tax in Matthew 17:24?

8. What does Matthew 17:24 reveal about Jesus' relationship with Jewish customs?

9. How does Matthew 17:24 challenge the concept of Jesus' divinity?

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

11. In Matthew 17:24–27, Jesus tells Peter to find a coin in a fish’s mouth to pay the temple tax. Is there any evidence or logical explanation for this unusual claim?

12. What were the ages of Jesus' disciples?

13. What does the Bible say about miracle money?

14. What are the Bible's views on doomsday predictions?1. How does Jesus' response to the temple tax question reveal His understanding of His identity and mission?

2. In what ways can we balance our civic responsibilities with our spiritual commitments, as seen in this passage and other scriptures?

3. How does the historical context of the two-drachma tax enhance our understanding of this passage?

4. What can we learn from Peter's interaction with the tax collectors about engaging with authority figures today?

5. How does the miracle of the coin in the fish's mouth (following this passage) demonstrate God's provision, and how can this encourage us in our daily lives?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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