John 19:25-27

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by Glen Osborn(205) on May 11, 2025 (Worship Service(223))

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Small Group Questions  ​​ ​​​​ May​​ 11, 2025

Jesus Cares for His Mother ​​​​ John 19:25-27

 

  • Have you ever thought about how Jesus related to Mary throughout His life on earth? What do you think it would have been like as a child, teenager, and adult?

 

  • Read John 19:25-27.​​ There were three other women listed with​​ Jesus mother near the cross.​​ What do you think were their reasons for being there?

 

  • Read Exodus​​ 20:12. ​​ How did Jesus fulfill this command?

 

  • Think about the agony of Jesus hanging on the cross. ​​ How does this impact your​​ understanding of the depth of his love and care for His mother?

 

  • Why do you think Jesus assigned John to take care of His mother instead of​​ His earthly brothers? (See Mark 6:2 and​​ Matthew 12:50)

 

  • Why do you think John doesn’t give the names of key individuals (i.e. Mary. Her sister (probably his mother),​​ and himself (“disciple he loved”)?

 

  • How do you think John cared for Mary​​ after Jesus died?

 

  • Have you​​ ever​​ seen​​ Jesus​​ call someone​​ to care for someone else’s mother?​​ (Read James 1:27) How​​ do you respond as He wants us to care for widows?

 

  • Prayer​​ 

  • Thank Jesus for loving and caring for His mother, and for each of us.

  • Thank Jesus for providing a loving community for us.

  • Ask Jesus to help you show love to others’ mothers.

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