21 Bible Verses about Questioning Christ

When he was alone his followers and the Twelve began asking about the parables.

After he had left the crowd and gone indoors his disciples began asking him about the parable.

Then his disciples began to interrupt him, saying, "What does this parable mean?"

Thereupon Jesus' disciples came to him and asked him privately, "Why were we not able to cast it out?"

When Jesus had gone into the house, his disciples asked him in private, "Why could not we cast it out?"

When he had seated himself on the Mount of Olives, facing the Temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

And in order to get a charge against him they asked him, "Is it permitted to heal on the Sabbath?" (So that they might have something to accuse him.)

"Why do you ask me about what is good?" asked Jesus. "There is but One who is good. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments."

That very day there came to him some Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection. and they questioned him.

Then came up some Sadducees, men who say there is no resurrection. They too questioned him, saying.

"Teacher, Moses wrote a law for us that if a man's brother should die, but leave no children, his brother should take up his wife and raise up his children for his brother.

When indoors the disciples began to question Jesus again about this, and he said:

Presently some Pharisees came up and tested him, by asking if it was lawful for a man to divorce his wife.

The Pharisees asked him when the kingdom of God was coming. He answered. "The kingdom of God does not come so that you can catch sight of it,

and one of them, a lawyer, tested him by asking a question.

After he had gone away, the Scribes and the Pharisee began to set themselves vehemently against him, and to cross-question him upon many points,

Just then up came one of the Scribes who had heard them arguing, and realized that Jesus had answered them admirably. "What commandment," he asked, "is the first of all?"

Then Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" And he answered him saying, "Certainly I am."

But Jesus stooped down, and began to write on the ground with his finger. When they continued to question him, he raised himself and said to them, "Let the innocent man among you be the first to throw the stone at her."

Jesus perceived that they wanted to ask him, and said: "Are you questioning one another about my saying, 'A little while and you shall behold me no more, and again a little while you shall see me'?

So, when they came together, they began to ask him, "Master, are you at this time about to restore the kingdom of Israel?"