1. What is the meaning of Matthew 26:11?

2. How does Matthew 26:11 guide our priorities in serving the poor today?

3. What does "you will always have the poor" reveal about societal responsibilities?

4. How can Matthew 26:11 be reconciled with Proverbs 19:17 on helping the poor?

5. In what ways can we balance worship and service as seen in Matthew 26:11?

6. How does Matthew 26:11 challenge your personal approach to charity and giving?

7. Why does Jesus say, "The poor you will always have with you" in Matthew 26:11?

8. How should Christians interpret Jesus' statement about the poor in Matthew 26:11?

9. Does Matthew 26:11 suggest that poverty is inevitable and unchangeable?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Matthew 26?

11. Why doesn't God answer my prayers?

12. What are the roles and duties of nuns?

13. (Psalm 113:7–8) Despite the claim that God “raises the poor” and seats them “with princes,” how do we explain the ongoing existence of poverty with little evidence of divine intervention?

14. Deuteronomy 15:11 acknowledges the perpetual presence of poverty—does this contradict the earlier statement that there would be no poor? 1. How does Jesus' statement in Matthew 26:11 challenge our understanding of priorities in our daily lives?

2. In what ways can we balance our responsibility to serve the poor with our call to worship and honor Christ?

3. How does the context of this verse, involving the anointing of Jesus, deepen our understanding of worship?

4. What are some practical ways we can recognize and respond to "divine moments" in our lives today?

5. How do the connections to Deuteronomy 15:11 and John 12:8 enhance our understanding of Jesus' teaching about the poor and His presence?1. How does the plot to kill Jesus highlight the tension between His Kingdom and the world?

2. What significance do you see in the woman's act of anointing Jesus?

3. How do you interpret Judas' decision to betray Jesus? What motivations might have driven him?

4. How does the Last Supper establish the foundation for the Christian practice of Communion?

5. What can we learn from Jesus' prediction of Peter's denial and Peter's reaction?

6. What insights does Jesus' prayer in Gethsemane offer about dealing with personal agony and surrendering to God's will?

7. How does the arrest of Jesus challenge our understanding of power and Kingdom values?

8. How can we apply the lessons from Jesus' trial before Caiaphas in the face of false accusations or injustices?

9. What does Peter's denial teach us about fear, failure, and grace?

10. How does Matthew 26 inspire you to stay faithful in times of personal trials?

11. How would you relate to Peter's denial in your personal faith journey?

12. What can you learn from Jesus' response to Judas' betrayal, and how can it guide you when dealing with personal betrayals?

13. How does Jesus' time in Gethsemane inform your understanding of prayer in difficult times?

14. What does the woman's anointing of Jesus teach us about worship and devotion?

15. How can you draw strength from Jesus' response to His impending crucifixion?

16. What steps can you take to prevent denial or betrayal of your faith in difficult times?

17. How does Jesus' healing of the servant's ear inform your understanding of forgiveness?

18. How does the prediction of Peter's denial resonate with your own experiences of failure and restoration?

19. How can the events of Matthew 26 increase your understanding of the depth of Jesus' love and sacrifice?

20. How can Jesus' prayer in Gethsemane guide your own prayers when facing trials and decisions?

Matthew 26:11 NIV
Matthew 26:11 NLT
Matthew 26:11 ESV
Matthew 26:11 NASB
Matthew 26:11 KJV

Matthew 26:11 Commentaries

Bible Hub