1. What is the meaning of Matthew 28:14?

2. How does Matthew 28:14 demonstrate the importance of truth in our lives?

3. What does the phrase "keep you out of trouble" reveal about human nature?

4. How can we apply Matthew 28:14 to resist deceit in our daily lives?

5. What other Bible verses emphasize honesty and integrity in challenging situations?

6. How can church leaders ensure truth prevails in their congregations, per Matthew 28:14?

7. How does Matthew 28:14 address the reliability of the resurrection account?

8. Why would the guards accept a bribe to spread false information in Matthew 28:14?

9. What does Matthew 28:14 reveal about the early opposition to the resurrection?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Matthew 28?

11. Why do the Gospel resurrection accounts contradict each other in details such as who arrived at the tomb?

12. The guards were reportedly bribed to lie (Matthew 28:11-15); what evidence outside the Bible confirms or refutes this story?

13. If some of Jesus' own disciples still doubted (Matthew 28:17), how can their testimony about the resurrection be considered credible?

14. Why do details in Matthew 28 about the resurrection differ from accounts in the other Gospels?1. How do the actions of the chief priests and elders in Matthew 28:14 reflect their priorities and fears? How can this inform our understanding of human nature?

2. In what ways does the resurrection of Jesus challenge both religious and secular authorities? How should this influence our approach to sharing the Gospel?

3. Consider the role of the Roman soldiers in this account. How does their experience and response to the resurrection inform our understanding of witnessing and testimony?

4. How can the assurance given to the soldiers by the chief priests be contrasted with the assurance believers have in Christ? What scriptures support this assurance?

5. Reflect on a time when you faced opposition for your faith. How can the example of the early Christians in Acts 4 inspire you to respond in similar situations?1. How does the resurrection of Jesus affirm your faith in His divinity?

2. What do you learn about obedience and courage from the women who visited the tomb?

3. How does the reaction of the guards contrast with that of the women?

4. How does the conspiracy of the chief priests affect your understanding of truth and deceit?

5. How does Jesus' appearance to the women enhance your understanding of His post-resurrection encounters?

6. What does the Great Commission mean to you personally? How can you apply it in your life?

7. How does the phrase "I am with you always, even to the end of the age" offer comfort and encouragement in your faith journey?

8. How does the disciples' worship and doubt coexist in their encounter with the risen Jesus?

9. How can you handle and respond to misinformation or false narratives about Jesus in today's context, similar to the story spread by the chief priests?

10. How does the resurrection event affect your understanding of life, death, and eternity?

11. How can the actions of Mary Magdalene and the other Mary serve as an example in your own faith practice?

12. How can you work towards fulfilling the Great Commission in your everyday interactions?

13. What impact does the assurance of Jesus' omnipresence have on your approach to challenges?

14. How does the angel's message to the women about Jesus' resurrection inspire you to share the Gospel?

15. How does the resurrection story impact your view of the nature of God?

16. How does Matthew 28 inform your understanding of discipleship?

17. What can you infer about the authority of Jesus from His words in the Great Commission?

18. In what ways does the plot of the chief priests challenge the courage of your convictions?

19. How does the contrast between the faith of the women and the doubt of the guards speak to your own spiritual journey?

20. How does the ending of Matthew's Gospel inspire you to continue exploring the story of Jesus in other New Testament writings?

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