Discussion Questions

In Jesus’ time, when a young couple got married they moved into the husband’s parent’s home. Would, or could, this work out for you? Why or why not?

What did you learn this week about how the Old Testament prophecy was fulfilled in Jesus?

Read Matthew 8:14–17. What healing did Jesus do in this passage? Why do you think Matthew recorded these miracles?

Have any of you personally experienced healing or seen someone get healed? Please share about the experience.

What do you think is the general feeling today regarding Jesus and healing? What tensions exist when we address the subject of healing in the church?