In many cases, however, Jesus took the time to ask questions in order to convey truths, to get his listeners to express what was in their hearts, and to stimulate and train the thinking of his disciples.
Tomēr vēl biežāk Jēzus uzdeva jautājumus, lai palīdzētu cilvēkiem nonākt pie svarīgām atziņām, lai mudinātu cilvēkus izteikt savas dziļākās domas un lai rosinātu savus mācekļus domāt.