1. What is the source of anxiousness, or worry, according to this passage?

2. How are we to combat anxiousness?

3. What does anxiousness say about our faith? v.28

4. What is the reason why we ought not to be anxious? What does anxiousness cause God's people to do or not do?

1. How does this passage connect to the previous passage? Is this the same crowd that is mentioned in the previous passage?

2. What does the man's question reveal about the man himself?

3. How did Jesus respond to him? Is it ever wrong to save for retirement or to save money for the future? What is the guiding principle Jesus is giving about how we ought to handle finances?

1. Who are the three groups that Jesus said would do the persecution? What is the significance in the distinction between these groups?

2. What did Jesus say not to worry about?

3. Who will be the one that will equip them in what they ought to say and when will that happen?

1. Who is Jesus referring to when he says not to fear those who can only kill the body?

2. What reasons are we given to fear God?

3. What does God's care over the sparrows and counting every strand of hair have to do with fearing God?

1. What circumstance prompted Jesus to say what He says in this passage?

2. Who was Jesus speaking to in this passage? How does who Jesus speaks to help understand what He is saying and why he is saying it in this passage?

3. What does hypocrisy have to do with uncovering hidden speech?