Q: Who is someone that you respect and admire in the world today? What do you admire about them?
Q: How do you think most people in the world today view Jesus?
Luke 4:14-21
Q: What do you notice about Jesus in this scripture? (Revolutionary, about change, etc…)
Q: If you could change something in our society today – What kinds of things would you change?
Q: What about in the religious world – Is there anything you would change?
Q: Why do you think the people were so amazed by Jesus right here?
[v. 22-30]
(Explain)
Q: What do you notice about Jesus in this scripture? (Confrontational, stood up for something, etc…)
Q: Do you think there are a lot of people that stand up for things nowadays? Why or Why not?
Q: Why do you think the people got so angry with Jesus right here?
[v. 31-37]
Q: What do you notice about Jesus here? (Authority, confidence, helped people, etc…)
Q: Do you think confidence is a good thing or a bad thing? When is it good, and when is it bad?
Q: What do think gave Jesus so much confidence?
Q: Why do people lack confidence today? In Religion?
[v. 38-44]
Q: What do you notice about Jesus here? (Caring, Purposeful, Focused, etc…)
Q: Why do you think the people tried to keep Jesus from leaving?
Q: Did the people understand what Jesus was really all about?
Q: Do you think a lot of people today in the religious world are most focused on taking care of their
own needs or fulfilling the same purpose that Jesus had right here?
Q: What differences do you think there are in how most people view Jesus & how the Bible describes Him?
Challenge: Now that you hopefully have an accurate picture of Jesus, we have to strive to become like Him! Study the Bible more to find out how!