1. What is the meaning of Matthew 20:17?

2. How does Matthew 20:17 prepare us for Jesus' upcoming sacrifice and resurrection?

3. What does Jesus' journey to Jerusalem in Matthew 20:17 teach about obedience?

4. How can we emulate Jesus' courage from Matthew 20:17 in our daily lives?

5. What Old Testament prophecies align with Jesus' actions in Matthew 20:17?

6. How does Matthew 20:17 challenge us to trust God's plan despite difficulties?

7. What is the significance of Jesus predicting His death in Matthew 20:17?

8. How does Matthew 20:17 fit into the overall narrative of Jesus' journey to Jerusalem?

9. Why did Jesus choose to reveal His fate to the disciples in Matthew 20:17?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Matthew 20?

11. What events define the 33 AD journey to the cross?

12. Matthew 20:23 – If Jesus is fully divine, why does He imply He has no authority over who sits at His right and left?

13. What is Perea's biblical significance?

14. What did Jesus instruct his disciples? 'Tell my brethren to go to Galilee' (Matthew 28:10) and 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father' (John 20:17).1. What does Jesus' decision to go to Jerusalem despite knowing the suffering that awaited Him teach us about obedience to God's will?

2. How can we apply the example of Jesus taking His disciples aside for private teaching in our own spiritual growth and discipleship?

3. In what ways does understanding the fulfillment of prophecy in Jesus' journey to Jerusalem strengthen our faith in the reliability of Scripture?

4. How can we prepare ourselves spiritually for the trials and challenges we may face, drawing from Jesus' example in this passage?

5. Reflect on a time when you had to make a difficult decision in obedience to God. How does Jesus' journey to Jerusalem encourage you in similar situations?1. What does the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard teach us about God's grace and generosity?

2. How does Jesus' third prediction of His death and resurrection influence your understanding of His mission?

3. What does the request of James and John's mother reveal about their understanding of Jesus' kingdom?

4. How does the healing of the two blind men highlight the power of faith?

5. How does Jesus redefine greatness and leadership in His response to James and John's mother?

6. How can we apply the principles of humility and service illustrated in this chapter to our daily lives?

7. What does the reaction of the workers in the vineyard who were hired first teach us about human nature and expectations?

8. How does Jesus' teaching that "the last will be first, and the first last" challenge societal norms and values?

9. How does Jesus' self-description as a servant influence your perception of Him?

10. How can the healing of the blind men inspire greater faith in God's ability to meet our needs?

11. How can we apply the principle that "the last will be first, and the first last" in our homes, workplaces, and communities?

12. What are the implications of Jesus' statement that those who wish to be great must be servants?

13. How does the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard challenge our understanding of fairness?

14. How does Jesus' prediction of His death and resurrection reveal His obedience to God's will?

15. How can we cultivate the same level of faith exhibited by the two blind men?

16. In what ways can we embody Jesus' model of servant leadership in our various roles and responsibilities?

17. How does Jesus' reaction to the request from James and John's mother demonstrate His humility?

18. How does the healing of the two blind men show the relationship between faith and healing?

19. How does the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard inform our understanding of God's grace and our response to it?

20. How does Jesus' willingness to serve and give His life as a ransom influence our understanding of sacrifice and love?

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