Chapter 17

17:1 Who did Jesus involve in this? What did he do with them?

17:2 What happened ‘suddenly’? What do you think about that?

17:3 What happened? What was special about that? About Moses, look also at 8:4. About Elijah, look also at 11:14; 16:14.

17:4 What did Peter say that was true? What else did he say? Why might that not have been wise?

17:5 What did they see? What did they hear? Whom did they hear? What do you think about that?

17:6 What happened? What might be the reason why that happened?

17:7 What did Jesus do? How might that have helped the disciples?

17:8 What did the disciples do? What do you think about that?

17:9 What did they do next? What instructions did Jesus give to them? What might be the reason why he did that?

17:10 What did the disciples do? What was their question? What might be the reason why they asked that, then?

17:11 What would happen? What would he do?

17:12 Make a list of the things that have happened. What do you think about that? What will happen? What is similar?

17:13 What did the disciples understand? What do you think about that?

17:14 What happened? What might the crowd have thought about that?

17:15 What did the man want the Lord to do? What were the difficulties that the son had? What examples do you know of people with such difficulties?

17:16 What had the man done? What had been the result of that? What do you think about that?

17:17 What did Jesus say was the problem? What effect did that have? What should they do?

17:18 What did Jesus do? What were the results? What do you think about all that?

17:19 What happened? What was the question? What do you think about all that?

17:20 What was the answer? Look also at 17:19. What do you learn about faith? What could we expect?

17:21 What is special about ‘this kind of evil spirit’? What do you think about that?

17:22 What happened? What was Jesus’ message?

17:23 What things would happen? If people had told you that, what might you have thought? Look also at 17:22. What was the disciples’ reaction?

17:24 Who went where? What was the question? What might be the reason why they asked that question?

17:25 What do you think about Peter’s answer? Look also at 17:24. Make a list of the particular things in Jesus’ question. This question has three questions inside it. Make up some other questions like that. Why was Jesus’ question a helpful question?

17:26 What was Peter’s answer? Look also at 17:25. What did Jesus add to Peter’s answer?

17:27 What did Jesus not want to do? Make a list of the things that Peter should do. What would Peter achieve as a result of that?