Series: The King and His Kingdom
The King's House
By: Mike Mazzalongo Posted: September, 2014
Matthew describes the scene as Jesus enters the holy city where He will suffer a series of challenges and rejections culminating in His crucifixion.
Discussion Questions
- What role or importance was the Temple to the Jews?
- Summarize the events and their impact from Matthew 21:1-11.
- Summarize Matthew 21:12-17 and discuss its symbolism.
- Summarize the events from Matthew 21:18-22 and discuss their symbolism.
- What was the challenge to Jesus in Matthew 21:23-27.
- Explain the meaning behind the following parables and teachings from Matthew 21:28-22:14.
- The parable of the two sons (21:28-32)
- The parable of the landowner (21:33-46)
- The parable of the marriage feast (22:1-14)
- Read the following interactions with Jesus and the Jewish religious leaders and discuss what the issue was and how it applies to us.
- What was the rebuke from Jesus in Matthew 23:1-39 and how does it apply to us?
- How can you use this lesson to grow spiritually and help others come into a relationship with Jesus?