Study Preparation and Discussion Questions - Mark 8.1-21
Do You Still Not Understand?
Recommended Preparation
1) Mark 8.1-21
2) Mark For Everyone, pages 99-105
3) Tim Keller Sermon, Do You Still Not Understand?
Discussion Questions
1) How is this feeding of a crowd different from the feeding of the five thousand recorded in Chapter 6?
2) What can we learn today from this strange story and its earlier look-alike companion?
3) In verse 11, the Pharisees re-appear. What is ironic about them asking for a sign just at this point in the story?
4) What do you think Jesus means in his warning to his disciples in verse 15?
5) Jesus quotes Jeremiah in verse 21. In what ways are the disciples like the people in Jeremiah's day?
6) What about modern Christians might cause Jesus to say "You still don't get it"?
1) Mark 8.1-21
2) Mark For Everyone, pages 99-105
3) Tim Keller Sermon, Do You Still Not Understand?
Discussion Questions
1) How is this feeding of a crowd different from the feeding of the five thousand recorded in Chapter 6?
2) What can we learn today from this strange story and its earlier look-alike companion?
3) In verse 11, the Pharisees re-appear. What is ironic about them asking for a sign just at this point in the story?
4) What do you think Jesus means in his warning to his disciples in verse 15?
5) Jesus quotes Jeremiah in verse 21. In what ways are the disciples like the people in Jeremiah's day?
6) What about modern Christians might cause Jesus to say "You still don't get it"?