Luke 14:15-24 - God's Invitation

Luke 14:15-24 - God's Invitation

1. What kinds of excuses do you most resent others using?

2. How does it feel when you plan a big event and it is poorly attended?

3. What was one person prompted to say when Jesus spoke of repayment for kindness to others? (14:15)

4. How did the man let his guests know that the time for the banquet had arrived? (14:17)
5. What excuses did people make? (14:18-20)

6. How did the master find out about the excuses? (14:21)

7. What happened when all the other people came to the master's banquet? (14:22)

8. How did the master ensure that the banquet hall would be full? (14:23)

9. What was to become of the original guests? (14:24)

10. What was wrong with the guests' excuses?

11. How did the character of the banquet change, given the "new" guest list?

12. How is the kingdom of God like this banquet?

13. How does our responsibility to God correspond to the servant's role?

14. Whom can you invite to the kingdom banquet? How?