Read Matthew chapter 26-28 and answer or reflect on these questions.
(Questions taken from the Experiencing God Study Bible)
Matthew 26
1. When is extravagance appropriate? (vs. 12)
2. How do you know what God's priority action is for today?
(vs. 9-13)
3. How much are you willing to give God? (vs. 9)
4. What does Christ's death mean to you? (vs. 20-29)
5. The last time you took the Lord's Supper, did you remember the Lord's death? (vs. 17-30)
6. Does something about Jesus and His church make you want to leave Him and his way of life? (vs. 31)
7. What would cause you to deny that you know Jesus? Do you know Him? (vs. 34)
8. What was God's plan for Jesus? How did Jesus react to that plan?
What is God's plan for you? Have you prayed about it? (vs. 39)
9. Are you willing to do whatever God says to you and endure the consequences? (vs. 42)
10. What feeling does the arrest of Jesus raise in your heart? Can you imagine how each person felt? (vs. 48-59)
11. List reasons why Judas and the priests wanted Jesus? What evidence did they have against Jesus? (vs. 59)
12. What testimony do you have about who Jesus is and what he does? (vs. 59)
13. How did the Old Testament prepare you for Jesus' arrest. (vs. 54)
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Matthew 27
1. Did Jesus deserve death? (vs. 1)
2. Do you treat Jesus better than the religious leaders and Peter did? (vs. 26:66-27:2)
3. Did Peter prove to be the bravest of the disciples by being near the actions? (vs. 26:69-75)
4. Has God warned you of actions you should not take? What is your response? (vs. 26:69-27:9)
5. Can you undo the consequences of your sin on others? (vs. 4)
6. Did God refuse to act while Christ was on trial? (vs. 1-26)
7. In what ways are you involved in condemning Christ to die? (vs. 22-23)
8. Do you try to escape the consequences of decisions you have to make? (vs. 24)
9. Give evidence that Jesus is King of your life. (vs. 29, 37, 40, 42)
10. Does crowd pressure replace God's presence as the chief influence in your decisions? (vs. 20, compare vs. 41-44)
11. Are you saved? Do you know how?
12. What does it mean for you that Jesus felt forsaken by God? Have you ever felt that God has forsaken you? (vs. 46)
13. What is the significance of God tearing open the temple curtain that covered the place where no one could enter to see God? (vs. 51)
14. What is your testimony about Jesus? To whom do you testify? (vs. 54)
15. Why did attempts to seal Jesus' tomb eventually fail? (vs. 61-66)
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Matthew 28
1. God acted to raise Jesus. What claim does that make on your life? (vs. 1-20)
2. How did the resurrection make adjustments in the disciples' lives? (vs. 7,10)
3. Is your life different because Jesus rose from the dead? How? (vs. 9-20)
4. How do you show Jesus your worship? (vs. 9, 17)
5. Jesus clearly laid out God's mission. Are you clear what your mission is? Are you obedient to the mission? Do you know God's presence? (vs. 18-20)
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