1. Where did this event take place and what is it's significance?

2. What is dropsy? What is the modern day equivalent?

3. What two questions did Jesus ask the Pharisees? Why could they not answer either question?

4. What do these questions reveal about the way the Pharisees approached the law?

1. What was the motivation of the Pharisees for warning Jesus about Herod's intent to kill Him?

2. Why did Jesus answer the Pharisees warning by telling them his ministry and plans to die in Jerusalem?

3. Why does Jesus call Herod a fox? What is a fox known for?

1. What is the reason given in this text why we need to live intentionally?

2. What is the difference between being wise and unwise? Is there a difference of what wisdom looks like for believers verses rest of the world?

3. Is this passage calling the church to have better time management or something else? What different words are translated as time in the New Testament? What is the word used here for time? How do the other translations translate verse 16?

1. What does it mean for Jesus to not regard equality with God a thing to be grasped?

2. What did Jesus have to empty himself of to put on humanity? Try to name as many things you can think of that he had to empty Himself of for his incarnation to happen?

3. What is the application that Paul desired the church to practice in light of Jesus' incarnation?

1. Why do you think some asked Jesus who would be saved? What prompted them to ask this question?

2. Who are the people who will not enter into the coming Kingdom? Why will they not enter?

3. How is the final judgment described? What does gnashing teeth describe?

4. How is the final restoration described? What does the restoration point to that was lost becasue of sin?