1. What three words did Jesus use in each response to the devil’s temptations that show the surefire way to overcome every temptation? 2. While Jesus refused to follow the devil’s calling, what would have prompted the fishermen to immediately follow Jesus’ calling? 3. Although people don’t like to be told that they need to change the way they’re living to please…
Let's Go Back to the Bible
Let's Go Back to the Bible
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1. What was the significance of the simple message that John was preaching about repentance and the kingdom? 2. What warning did John issue about the nature of Jesus’ ensuing work? 3. What correlation is there between Jesus’ words in verse 15 and the Father’s words in verse 17? 4. What can I draw from this chapter to help me grow closer…
1. For what purpose had wise men come to find Jesus when He was a young child? Think about how significant this is. 2. Why did Herod have a very different response to the news of Jesus’ birth from the response of the wise men? 3. How do we see the Father’s hand involved throughout this chapter in the veneration and protection…
1. Why do you think it was important to the Jews for Jesus to be traced all the way back to Abraham? 2. What kind of man was Jesus’ foster-father, Joseph? Why do you think that he was the right man to be the earthly father of Jesus? 3. Why is it so significant that the king of heaven had to fulfill…
1 “Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. 2 Now five of them were wise, and five were foolish. 3 Those who were foolish took their lamps and took no oil with them, 4 but the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. 5 But…
5 Likewise you younger people, submit yourselves to your elders. Yes, all of you be submissive to one another, and be clothed with humility, for “God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.” 6 Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time, 7 casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for…
25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for her, 26 that He might sanctify and cleanse her with the washing of water by the word, 27 that He might present her to Himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing, but that she should be holy and without blemish.
17 Repay no one evil for evil. Have regard for good things in the sight of all men. 18 If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men. 19 Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but rather give place to wrath; for it is written, “Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,” says the Lord. 20 Therefore “If your…