Questions from the Bible

Hagar Runs Away

Where have you come from?  Where are you going?

Genesis 16:8

Elijah Hides in a Cave

What are you doing here?

1 Kings 19:13

Healing at the Pool of Bethesda

Do you want to get well?

John 5:6

Peter is Questioned by Jesus after he Denies him Three Times

Do you truly love me more than these? ” 
[More than ____?  You fill in the blank.]

John 21:15

Saul Blinded on Road to Damascus

Why do you persecute [resist / fight] me?

Acts 9:4

Peter Walks on Water

Why did you doubt?
[Take your eyes off me and lose your focus?]

Matthew 14:3

Blind Men Receive Sight

Do you believe that I am able to do this?

Matthew 9:28

Jesus Calms the Storm

Why are you so afraid?

Matthew 8:26

Blind Beggar

What do you want me to do for you?

Matthew 20:32

Jesus Feeds 4,000

How many loaves do you have?
[What can you contribute or give to help others in need?]

Matthew 15:34

Peter’s Confession of Christ

Who do you say I am?

Matthew 16:15

Ezekiel in the Valley of Dead Bones

Can these bones live [again]?

Ezekiel 37:3

Jesus is Wrongly Accused by Leaders in the Church

Why do you ENTERTAIN evil thoughts in your hearts?

Matthew 9:4

Jesus Predicts his Death

What good will it be for a man if he GAINS the whole world, yet forfeits his soul?

Matthew 16:26

The Disciples lack Faith

O unbelieving and perverse generation… How long shall I put up with you?

Matthew 17:17, 20

Jesus uses Parables [or Examples in Everyday Life] to Get Across his Point

What do you think?

Matthew 17:25 and Matthew 21:28

Rich Young Man

Why do you ask me about what is good?

Matthew 19:17

A Mother’s Request for her Sons

What is it you want? “
[Do you know what you are asking for?]

Matthew 20:21

Jesus Washes his Disciples’ Feet

Do you understand what I have done for you?

John 13:12

Jesus Prays at Garden of Gethsemane

Are you still sleeping and resting?  Enough!

Mark 14:41

Moses and the Burning Bush

Who gave man his mouth?

Exodus 4:11

Jacob Wrestles with God

What is your name? ” 
[What are the labels or lies you’ve believed about yourself?]

Genesis 32:27

Abel’s Offering is Rejected by God

Why are you so ANGRY?  Why is your face downcast?  If you do what is right, will you not be accepted?  But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must MASTER IT. “

Genesis 4:6

Fall of Man — Adam and Eve Hide from God

Who told you that you were naked?
[You fill in the blank ____?  Ugly?  Worthless?  Stupid?]

Genesis 3:11

God Confronts Adam and Eve after Eating the Apple

What is this that you have done?

Genesis 3:13

Joshua Steps into Leadership [After Moses’ Death and Before Crossing the Jordan River into Jericho]

“Have I not commanded you?  [Have I not already instructed you?]  Be strong and courageous.  Do not tremble or be afraid.  For the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. “

Joshua 1:9

Isaiah Called by God 

Whom shall I send?  And who will go for us? … Here I am.  Send me! “

Isaiah 6:8

God Defends his Record

Do you not know?  Have you not heard?  Has it not been told you from the beginning?  Have you not understood…?  To whom will you compare me?  Or who is my equal?

Isaiah 40:21, 25

God Confronts his People

Why do you say, O Jacob, and complain… My way is hidden from the Lord; my cause is disregarded by my God?

Isaiah 40:27

God Confronts his People

Was my arm too short to ransom you?  Do I lack strength to rescue you?

Isaiah 50:2

A Victim of Debt

How long must this go on?  Will not our debtors suddenly arise?  Will they not wake up and make you tremble?  Then you will become their VICTIM. “

Habakkuk 2:6b-7

Woman Caught in Adultery

“Woman, where are your accusers?  Has no man condemned you?”  “No one, sir,” she said.  “Then neither do I condemn you… Go now and leave your life of sin. “

John 8:10-11, Amplified Version and NIV combined

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