Women of Grace 2005-06
Women of the Bible

 Homework for Lesson Twenty One
Unnamed Women in Jesus Ministry

Your homework will help sharpen your understanding of the Bible and is a ministry to others as you share your answers in your small group. Prayerfully think through each answer with the expectation of sharing with others what God has taught you.

Women of Grace 2005-06
Women of the Bible
Homework for Lesson Twenty-One
Unnamed Women in Jesus Ministry



Memory Work: Proverbs 31:30

 

1. What named women do you recall to whom Jesus showed compassion?












 

2. Read about the following unnamed women in the gospels. Give some details about their lives and tell what Jesus did for them.
(a) Matthew 8:14, 15; Mark 1:29-31; Luke 4:38, 39







(b) Matthew 9:20-22; Mark 5:24-34; Luke 8:43-48





c) Matthew 9:18, 23-25; Mark 5:22-24, 35-43; Luke 8:41-42, 49-56







(d) Matthew 15:21-28; Mark 7:24-30







(e) Mark 12:41-44; Luke 21:1-4







(f) Luke 7:11-17







(g) Luke 7:36-50








(h) Luke 11:27, 28







(i) Luke 13:11-13






(j) Luke 23:28






(k) John 8:1-11; Deuteronomy 17:5, 6







 

3. What one woman most interested you or stood out to you and why?







 

4. (a) From the references in question 2, what was Jesus attitude toward women?





(b) Was Jesus attitude typical for a man of that day?



(c) How does this influence your own attitude about being a woman and a follower of Christ Jesus?







 

5. (a) From this weeks lesson, give words or phrases which reveal the compassion of Jesus toward these needy women.







(b) How has Jesus shown compassion to you?







(c) What is your prayer of thanksgiving?