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Jairus Bible Study Guide

Roman / Nativity · b. 10 AD

Synagogue ruler whose twelve-year-old daughter Jesus raised from the dead.

Teaching prompt

Read about Jairus: "Synagogue ruler whose twelve-year-old daughter Jesus raised from the dead." What does this teach us about God's plan?

Discussion questions

  1. How does Jairus's life connect to the promise that leads to Jesus?
  2. What would you have done in Jairus's place?
  3. Which scripture passage about Jairus stands out most to you, and why?

Scripture

  • Mark 5:22-43
  • Luke 8:41-56
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