Wednesday, April 15, 2015

NT#14: Study/discussion Qs (for Sunday 19 April 2014)

(From the Teacher's Manual and Class Member Study Guide

Mark 9:33-34)  Why do you think the disciples were disputing about which of them would be greatest in the Lord’s kingdom?


How might we sometimes make similar errors?


How can we rid ourselves of such concerns?


Matthew 18:2-3)  How did Jesus respond to the disciples’ question?


Mosiah 3:19)   What does it mean to become as a child?


 How can we develop these qualities?



What does it mean to “offend one of these little ones”?
(See Matthew 18:6, footnote 6a)

What are some ways we might cause children to stumble?




Matt. 18:14) What can we do to help bring about God’s will in this?



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Matthew 18:22) What was Jesus’s answer when Peter asked how many times he should forgive?           

Matthew 18:23–35) Who do the king and the servant represent?


How are we similar to the king’s servant?


What must we do to be forgiven of our “debts”?

Why?




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Luke 10:25–28) How did Jesus respond to the lawyer who asked what he should do to inherit eternal life?


How does loving God and our neighbors encompass all of the Gospel?



Luke 10:29–37)  What question led Jesus to tell the parable of the Good Samaritan?

What does that parable teach about who are neighbors are?



What are some reasons we might not help others in need?
See, for example, Mosiah 4:16–19 and Mormon 8:35, 37, 39)



What characteristics of a good neighbor did the Samaritan have?




How can we be more like the Good Samaritan?

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