Living by the Book/Living by the Book Workbook Set (72 page)

• What was the underlying desire behind their request?

• What did Jesus tell the lepers to do?

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How many lepers did exactly as He instructed?

• The Samaritan leper broke ranks and returned to Jesus. Why?

• Why did Jesus express dismay about the other nine (seemingly obedient) lepers?

Based on a thoughtful consideration of this story, do you think God is always pleased with our unquestioned obedience? Why or why not?

What would you say is a lesson we could learn from this account?