Luke 10:17-24 Study Questions

Luke 10:17-24 Study Questions:

1. What were the 72 joyful yet astonished at during their mission and to whom did they give the glory?
2. What do we learn about Jesus’s character in vs. 18-19?
3. By what means are people given the power to overcome the enemy today?
4. Why did Jesus say to rejoice over their names written in heaven rather than rejoicing that the spirits submitted to them?
5. What did Jesus praise the Father for doing?  Why was the Father pleased to do what He did?
6. How is the Father revealed through His son Jesus?
7. Why did Jesus say the disciples were blessed in vs. 23? 

Application Questions:

1. What do I tend to root my joy in day to day living, and where is the best place to find my deepest joy?
2. How can dependence on my own knowledge or wisdom make it difficult to understand and submit to God’s sovereign will? 
3. What privileges and blessings have I experienced being part of the family of Christ and being engaged in the work Christ calls believers to do?