Matthew 7:9
Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Matthew 7:9?

2. How does Matthew 7:9 illustrate God's provision for His children?

3. What does Matthew 7:9 teach about God's nature as a Father?

4. How can we apply Matthew 7:9 in our daily prayer life?

5. Connect Matthew 7:9 with another scripture about God's provision and care.

6. How does understanding Matthew 7:9 strengthen our trust in God's goodness?

7. What does Matthew 7:9 reveal about God's nature as a provider?

8. How does Matthew 7:9 challenge our understanding of divine generosity?

9. In what ways does Matthew 7:9 relate to the concept of prayer?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Matthew 7?

11. Didn't Jesus never actually claim to be God?

12. What are the key events in Jesus' life timeline?

13. Who is Jesus Christ?

14. What did Jesus mean by "Ask, Seek, Knock"?
Discussion Questions
1. How does understanding God as a loving Father influence your approach to prayer and your expectations of His responses?

2. In what ways can you discern whether your requests align with God's will, and how can this affect your prayer life?

3. Reflect on a time when you received something from God that you didn't expect. How did it demonstrate His goodness and provision?

4. How can you apply the principle of God's generosity in your daily interactions with others?

5. What steps can you take to deepen your trust in God's provision, especially in times of uncertainty or need?1. How does Jesus' caution against judging others influence your interactions with people?

2. Reflect on the metaphor of the speck and the plank. How does this speak to self-examination?

3. How can Jesus' teaching on asking, seeking, and knocking encourage your prayer life?

4. What does the analogy of the narrow and wide gates teach about decision-making in your spiritual journey?

5. How does the metaphor of the tree and its fruit aid in your discernment of true and false teachings?

6. How does the warning against false disciples challenge your understanding of spiritual activities?

7. In what ways does the parable of the wise and foolish builders affect your approach to applying Jesus' teachings?

8. What does "casting pearls before swine" mean in your present context?

9. How can the warning about the wide and easy path influence your life choices?

10. What steps can you take to ensure you're a "tree" producing good fruit?

11. How does the assertion that not all who say 'Lord, Lord' will enter the Kingdom of Heaven challenge your perspective on salvation?

12. How can the teaching on wise and foolish builders inform your approach to the challenges of life?

13. What measures can you implement to ensure you're not a false disciple, but a true follower of Jesus?

14. How does the teaching on judgement inform your approach to discerning right from wrong?

15. How can the principles in Matthew 7 guide you in your relationship with God and others?

16. How does Jesus' teaching on the effectiveness of prayer impact your faith and trust in God?

17. What are the implications of the teaching that only those who do the will of God will enter His Kingdom in your life?

18. How can you practically apply the teachings of Matthew 7 in your day-to-day life?

19. How does the principle of recognizing false prophets by their fruits guide you in discerning truth in today's world?

20. How can the teachings of Matthew 7 shape your spiritual growth and commitment to Christ-like living?

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