1. What is the meaning of Matthew 19:11?

2. How does Matthew 19:11 challenge our understanding of God's gift of celibacy?

3. What role does divine calling play in accepting celibacy according to Matthew 19:11?

4. How can we discern if celibacy is our calling, based on Matthew 19:11?

5. What other scriptures support the concept of celibacy as a divine gift?

6. How can churches support those called to celibacy, as seen in Matthew 19:11?

7. What does Matthew 19:11 mean by "not everyone can accept this word"?

8. How does Matthew 19:11 challenge traditional views on marriage and celibacy?

9. Why does Jesus say "only those to whom it has been given" in Matthew 19:11?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Matthew 19?

11. Is your will being done on earth as in heaven?

12. What is the Second Coming of Jesus Christ?

13. Was John the Baptist Elijah who was to come? Yes (Matthew II: 14, 17:10-13) No (John 1:19-21)

14. What does 'Logos' mean?1. How does Jesus' teaching in Matthew 19:11 challenge our cultural views on marriage and celibacy?

2. In what ways can we discern if a particular teaching or calling is meant for us, as suggested by Jesus' words?

3. How can the church better support individuals who feel called to celibacy?

4. What are some practical ways to prioritize the kingdom of heaven in our daily lives, as Jesus emphasizes?

5. How do Paul's teachings in 1 Corinthians 7 complement Jesus' words in Matthew 19:11, and what can we learn from this connection?1. How does Jesus' teaching on divorce challenge societal norms around marriage and divorce?

2. What does Jesus' interaction with the little children teach us about faith and entering the Kingdom of Heaven?

3. What can we learn from the rich young ruler's reaction to Jesus' instruction to sell all he has?

4. How does Jesus' assurance of rewards for those who sacrifice for His sake impact your understanding of discipleship?

5. Why do you think Jesus focused on the difficulty for the rich to enter the Kingdom of Heaven?

6. How can we apply Jesus' teachings on marriage and divorce in a contemporary context?

7. How does the faith of a child differ from adult faith, and how can we foster this type of faith in our lives?

8. In what ways does the story of the rich young ruler challenge our values and priorities?

9. How can Jesus' promise of rewards for sacrifices made in His name influence our life decisions?

10. How does Jesus' response to the Pharisees' question about divorce uphold the sanctity of marriage?

11. How can we maintain a childlike faith in a world that often values cynicism and skepticism?

12. How do you reconcile the call to give up everything to follow Jesus with practical life needs and responsibilities?

13. How can we navigate the tension between living in the world and not being overly attached to worldly riches?

14. How does Jesus' assurance of rewards affect your willingness to make sacrifices for His sake?

15. How does the concept of a rich person struggling to enter the Kingdom of Heaven challenge societal success metrics?

16. In what ways can we reflect Jesus' welcoming attitude towards children in our communities?

17. How can we ensure our wealth and possessions don't become barriers to our relationship with God?

18. How can the teachings of this chapter shape our understanding of eternal life?

19. In what ways can Jesus' discussion about rewards influence our perspective on giving and sacrifice?

20. How can we uphold the sanctity of marriage in a culture with differing views on commitment and divorce?

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