IF ANYONE CAUSES THESE LITTLE ONES TO STUMBLE

Mark 9:42-50

Key Verse 42a

“If anyone causes one of these little ones—those who believe in me—to stumble,

1. Read verses 42-44. Why is it such a grave sin to cause little ones to stumble? (42) Name examples where a person’s hands might cause them to stumble. (43a) What should we do in order to enter eternal life? (43b, 44)

2. Read verses 45-47. Name examples where a person’s feet might cause them to stumble? (45a) What should we do to enter eternal life? (45b, 46) Name examples of where a person’s eyes might cause them to commit sin? (47a) How much do we have to struggle to enter the kingdom of God? (47b)

3. Read verses 48-50. Describe what hell looks like. (48, 49) What happens to salt if it loses its saltiness? (50a) As Christians, how can we retain our saltiness? (50b)

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