Daily Readings (Page 126)

Jesus pointed out the reason the disciples couldn’t drive out the demons, why is prayer the answer to the healing of the demon possessed boy?  

Why did the father contradict himself by saying, “I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!”

What have this exorcism revealed about Jesus’ attributes and the father’s actions?  

One of the reasons Jesus was angry with his disciples was their unbelieving hearts, why is it important that faith is required for the healing?  

What were the disciples and the teachers of the law arguing? When the people saw Jesus, why were they overwhelmed and ran to Him?  

How does this event link suffering to future glory? What is its significance for our discipleship journey?

How did Christ deal with the disciples’ doubt of a suffering Messiah? How did ‘Elijah’ anticipate Christ’s sufferings?  

How should one respond appropriately to the Transfiguration of Christ?

What does Peter’s response tell us about him?

What is the significance of the appearance of Elijah and Moses?