Why was Jesus rejected by the Samaritans in the village?

What does the response from James and John reveal about their hearts?

What can we learn from how Jesus responds to the Samaritans, and his disciples?

How do you tend to respond to opposition in your life? Why?

How does the gospel call us to respond to opposition? How does it speak to retaliation? When is it appropriate to defend ourselves? When should we decline to do so?

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