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Timely Truths: Sobering Sayings of Jesus Luke 4:23

9/30/18

4. How do we allow the human opinions of others to creep in and gain control over us and compete with God’s influence over us?

How did God speak to you through Sunday’s worship and the message of Luke 4:23? POINT: Hold your faith in God Higher than Human Opinion 1. Discuss the meaning of this sobering saying: “Physician, Heal yourself”! What’s it saying in the situation of Luke 4?

2. How do human opinions defeat faith in God?

5. Do you think opinions we ourselves form in our minds can hinder or oppose the work of God in our lives? Discuss this and give some examples. How can we combat faulty or fallacious opinions?

6. If we have formed an opinion about a past sin or chronic failing that we regard as displeasing to God, how do we address that in the light of the gospel and God’s Word?

3. Why did Jesus say, “A prophet is not welcome in his hometown”? What’s being said there and how does it relate to faith in God?

9/27/2018