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December 11, 2024 - Franklin Hall 114

Opening Prayer

Recap of Luke 1-13

• Can someone summarize what happened in Luke 1? 2? 3? 4? 5? 6? 7? 8? 9? 10? 11? 12? 13?

Read Luke 14 all the way through

Study Questions

REREAD: Luke 14:1-14

1. Who was Jesus dining with?
   1. What should we make of that?
2. How does Jesus' healing on the Sabbath challenge their religious traditions?
   1. Does the Old Testament prohibit healing on the Sabbath?
3. Have you ever sat in the wrong spot or been asked to move? How did it feel?
4. What does Jesus' advice to the guests at the Pharisee's house teach us about humility?
5. How can we apply Jesus' instruction about whom to invite to our feasts in our daily life?
6. How might inviting the less fortunate to our table change our perspective on generosity and hospitality?

REREAD: Luke 14:15-24

1. Retell the Parable of the Large Banquet in your own words
2. What does the Parable mean?
   1. Who is the Man hosting the banquet?
   2. What is the banquet?
   3. Who are the invited guests?
   4. Who are the poor, maimed, blind, lame?

REREAD: Luke 14:25-35

1. How do you understand Jesus' requirement to "hate" family and life in the context of discipleship?
2. How do we reconcile Jesus' statement about hating family with His other teachings on love?