1. In what ways are the three woes given to Pharisees similar and different to the woes given to the Lawyers?

2. What were the major differences between the Pharisees and the Lawyers?

3. What were the end results of both the Pharisees and the Lawyers according to the third woes for both groups?

1. Why was Jesus so harsh with the leaders of Israel?

2. What is the main rebuke that Jesus gave to the Pharisees and the Lawyers?

3. Name the three woes that Jesus gave to the Pharisees.

1. What is the connection between eldership and fatherhood?

2. Why did Paul choose these specific qualities for an elder? What task is he being called to that would require these characters?

3. If a leader needs to be above reproach in all things how will anyone really qualify for this task?

1. To whom is Jesus speaking to in this text? How does knowing who Jesus is speaking to change the meaning and application of what Jesus is saying?

2. What is the light and darkness that Jesus is referffing to?

3. What is the eye that lets in light in reference to?