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“Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find.” — Matthew 7:7
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Questions at the WellJohn 4Make Room to ListenLuke 10:38-42
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A question can be the beginning of a longer study path.
A useful study question can grow from one detail in a passage. For example, read John 20:24-31 and notice Thomas's absence, his later encounter with Jesus, and the author's explanation for writing. You might ask, “How does this account speak to readers who were not there?” That question is more specific than asking for a general statement about doubt.
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John 4Questions at the Well
Jesus spoke with a Samaritan woman at Jacob's well and taught her about living water. Their conversation led her to ask questions about worship and the promised Messiah.
Luke 10:38-42Make Room to Listen
Luke records Mary sitting at the feet of Jesus and listening to His word while Martha attended to serving. Jesus affirmed Mary's choice to listen.
Ask, seek, and knockA Question Can Begin a Study Journey
Jesus invited people to ask, seek, and knock. The open scriptures and quiet conversation connect that invitation with sincere questions, prayer, and a willingness to keep learning.
The open book and quiet conversation show that faithful questions need not lead away from God. They can lead into scripture, prayer, patient learning, and deeper trust in Jesus Christ.
A question brought to ChristJesus Christ and Nicodemus
John 3 records Nicodemus coming to Jesus by night and asking questions. Their conversation includes the Savior's teaching about being born again and God's love in sending His Son.
Nicodemus approached the Savior with questions and listened as Jesus taught of spiritual rebirth, faith, and eternal life. Their quiet exchange reminds seekers that coming to Christ begins with humility and a willingness to receive truth.
Understanding can unfoldHe Opened the Scriptures
On the road to Emmaus, two disciples spoke with the risen Lord without recognizing Him at first. Jesus listened to their confusion and then taught them from the scriptures.
Their journey shows that questions, patient study, and the Savior's teaching can turn uncertainty into understanding. As He opened the scriptures, their hearts burned within them and they came to recognize Him.