Tony Thavasilan
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Discussion Questions:
1. Why do you think Jesus focused on the forgiveness of the paralytic’s sins rather than firstly healing him of his sickness?
2. Do you think the scribes were reasonable in questioning Jesus’ authority and labelling him as a blasphemer?
3. What are some practical steps you are planning to put in place so that you will grow in your faith in Jesus’ power over your sins?
4. Do you find it easy to believe in Jesus’ authority and work to be forgiven? Why or why not?
- What are some things that hinders you from submitting to Jesus’ authority to be forgiven?
- How will you remind yourself this week of Jesus’ lordship over your life?
- How are you planning to testify to Jesus’ ability and authority to forgive sins to your friends who are hurting?