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| Why is the contrast important? | To understand what it means. Add Comment |
| What are some things Psalm 3 and Psalm 139 have in common? | The first words are o lord. Add Comment |
| There is a contrast in the psalm around the idea of salvation. What is it ? | Salvation comes from god. Add Comment |
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| What three things does David ascribe (tell about) to God that would be helpful to keep in mind and why? | When I am mad cure me. Add Comment |
| A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. (You can read about it in 2 Samuel chapters 11-18). This Psalm is often called a morning psalm. Why would this be helpful to sing or pray in the morning? | To get a good and Holy routine Add Comment |
| Write in one sentence the main point of this Psalm. | Things can harm you but God is always there. Add Comment |
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| Is there someone you need to forgive (or apologize to) to be reconciled to? If so, pray about that and I encourage you to make it happen. | I did have someone to apologize to. Add Comment |
| What do you learn about forgiveness and reconciliation from Jesus? | He forgives everyone even if they Add Comment |
| How do you think Peter felt after Jesus talked to him? | Pretty good and calm. Add Comment |
| What did Jesus do for Peter? | He talked to him and made him fell better. Add Comment |
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| What can you learn about comforting someone from the way Jesus responded to Mary? | Breath and stay calm. Add Comment |
| What doubts do you have about Jesus being alive or being God? | None Add Comment |
| HE IS RISEN! Take a minute to picture the interaction with Jesus and Mary. Think about her posture, how she is trying to talk while weeping, about how Jesus is looking at her. Think about her reaction when Jesus says her name. I think this is such a beautiful interaction. I picture Jesus saying her name with so much compassion, tenderness and love. And I picture her looking up with tear filled eyes and being filled with joy at the sound of her name. What do you see, feel or think about this interaction? | Just on her knees and looking at him like how, what. Add Comment |
| Why was is it important that Jesus showed Himself to others? | To make everyone believe that he is the son of god. Add Comment |
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| Why was Jesus' death necessary? | So he could prove that he is the son of god and will come back. Add Comment |
| Why did Pilate give into the crowd and pharisees? | To act like this is a good thing and blend in. Add Comment |
| What stands out to you about His death? | It was for a reason. Add Comment |
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| What do you learn about Jesus from this passage? | He is always calm and patient. Add Comment |
| Why does Jesus seem so calm? | He never gets mad. Add Comment |
| How can we learn to remain calm during a crisis, storm, stress, emergency, etc? | Just think of the best that could happen. Add Comment |
| What do you learn about the disciples, how were they reacting and feeling? | They were scared and nervous about what could happen. Add Comment |
| What do you learn about Jesus from this passage? | He is always calm and patient. Add Comment |
| Why does Jesus seem so calm? | He never gets scared and mad. Add Comment |
| How can we learn to remain calm during a crisis, storm, stress, emergency, etc? | Just think of the best that could happen. Add Comment |
| What do you learn about the disciples, how were they reacting and feeling? | They were scared and nervous about what could happen. Add Comment |
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| Who is the focus of Jesus' prayers? | Believers and his disciples. Add Comment |
| What does Jesus focus His prayer on for the disciples and other believers? | To help them understand more about god. Add Comment |
| What does Jesus praying tell you about the importance of prayer? | It can do so much. Add Comment |
| What can you learn from Jesus' prayers as to how to pray for others? | To prayer for family members and prayer good about people Add Comment |
| How would this change the way you pray for others? | To not pray for downfall on others, but the best Add Comment |
| Who is the focus of Jesus' prayers? | Believers and his disciples. Add Comment |
| What does Jesus focus His prayer on for the disciples and other believers? | To help them understand more about god. Add Comment |
| What does Jesus praying tell you about the importance of prayer? | It can do so much. Add Comment |
| What can you learn from Jesus' prayers as to how to pray for others? | To prayer for family members and prayer good about people Add Comment |
| How would this change the way you pray for others? | To not pray for downfall on others, but the best Add Comment |
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| This is taking place on Thursday evening, the day before Jesus was crucified. What is Jesus' main point to His disciples? | That he will die but he will be alive Add Comment |
| How could this be confusing to His disciples? | You can Add Comment |
| How could this be encouraging to the disciples and to you? | That he will always be there Add Comment |
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| Why are the people so excited for Jesus? | He just saved a man Add Comment |
| What does Jesus focus on following His grand entrance into Jerusalem and why? | To show he is the real king. Add Comment |
| This chapter takes place on the Sunday (what we now call Palm Sunday) before Jesus was crucified. What is the general mood and attitude towards Jesus? | A lot of people did not believe he was king. Add Comment |
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| What is the main point of this passage? | Never give up. Add Comment |
| What does God reveal about Himself? | Anyone who believes in him will live again. Add Comment |
| What do you learn about God in this passage? | He can not be stopped. Add Comment |
| How can you use this passage to explain the gospel to someone? | If you believe in God good things will go your way. Add Comment |
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| With that previous question in mind, what can you do to prevent and steer clear of temptation (protect yourself from sinning)? | Listen to god do not disobey. Add Comment |
| This chapter takes place on Thursday evening, the day before He is crucified. | I agree ☝️ Add Comment |
| What was the point of Jesus washing the disciples' feet? | So they could feel what it is like. Add Comment |
| What attribute or charater trait of Jesus stands out to you in this passage and why? | How he is never scared. Add Comment |
| How do you think Peter felt when Jesus predicted his denials? | Confused. Add Comment |
| How would you feel if Jesus called out your sin ahead of time? | I would be in shock, and confused. Add Comment |
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| How could this help His disciples in the coming days and down the road? | To not sin. Add Comment |
| What is the main point of this passage-what is Jesus' purpose in this passage? | The main point is he is the real King. Add Comment |
| How can this passage encourage you in your faith and in your life? | Just to believe and trust. Add Comment |
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| Why can you not accomplish anything apart from Christ? | He is the creator so their is nothing to acomplish. Add Comment |
| How can this passage give you courage in your life? | You can never give up. Add Comment |
| What is the main point of Jesus' teaching in this passage? | He is everything without him their is nothing. Add Comment |
| What can you do on your own? | Pray and go to church. Add Comment |
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| How can you use that style to share Jesus with someone? What would you use as imagery or illustration? | Just listen to what he say Add Comment |
| What do you see as a consistant theme or method to Jesus' teaching style (including this passage)? | He always teaches us something new. Add Comment |
| How does it help you to understand His teaching? | To really focus on his words. Add Comment |
| Why do you think Jesus uses earthly things as illustrations (water, light, bread, sheep, etc.) in His teaching? | To tell us never doubt him. Add Comment |
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| What is the main point to Jesus' teaching in this passage? | Jesus did in fact do miracles but they did not believe in him. Add Comment |
| Why are the Pharisees so upset with Jesus' teaching? | They do not want him hear. Add Comment |
| What do you learn from Jesus' boldness towards the Pharisees? | He does not give up. Add Comment |
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| What is the main point of this passage? | Forgive even if they did wrong. Add Comment |
| What is a truth Jesus keeps trying to get the people and Pharisees to understand and believe? | That he is king and God Add Comment |
| What happens when you believe God is all powerful and all knowing, but you believe Jesus was only a man and a good teacher, but not God? | You go to church and learn. Add Comment |
| What do you learn about Jesus and God? | They are almighty. Add Comment |
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| Why was it so hard for the Pharisees to believe Jesus' teaching? | That is not what they believed in. They did not like him as well. Add Comment |
| Could Jesus be the Christ, the Messiah, if He were not God? Why or why not? | No, he would be a false profit if he was God. Add Comment |
| What evidence is there in this passage that Jesus is God? | He is almighty and can do almost anything. Add Comment |
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| How should you apply Jesus' teaching at the end of the chapter to your own life? | By just forgiving everyone. Add Comment |
| Why did Jesus hide Himself from the people after feeding them and why is this important that He did not let them? | So he did not have to give more. Add Comment |
| Why was it so hard for the people to understand Jesus teaching in this passage? | Because they have never learned anything like this. Add Comment |
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| What is there in your life that you need to stop doing in order to obey and follow God, or that keeps you from folllowing God? | To stop lying. Add Comment |
| What does that tell you about God's desire for man (including you)? | It tells me that he trusts you. Add Comment |
| Why is it important to understand that Jesus and God are equal? | They can both do anything. Add Comment |
| What did Jesus tell the man to do when He saw him the second time? | Don Add Comment |
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| Jesus (a Jew) talking to a Samaritan was very strange and that it was a woman was even more shocking to anyone who saw it. There are still groups of people in every walk of life that tend to avoid one another. In your life, what groups of people do you see not getting along and/or avoiding one another? | Some of my friends. Add Comment |
| What can you learn from Jesus' approach to evangelism that you could use? | To tell a lot of my friends. Add Comment |
| How did Jesus turn a drink of water into an opportunity to evanglize (share the gospel or in this case, share about Himself)? | He turned water to wine for everyone. Add Comment |
| What is the number one thing that keeps you from telling someone about Jesus? | Them making fun of me. And not listening. Add Comment |
| Is there anyone you treat differently because of how they look, think, believe or any other reason? If so, what do you need to do to change that? | No. Add Comment |
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| Why do you think Nicodemus came to Jesus at night? | Because he thought about his decisions over night, I think about my life over night. Just to no what Add Comment |
| What do you learn about man? | We are not perfect. Not like God. Add Comment |
| What do you learn about God from this passage? | He can teach people things that no one else can teach. Add Comment |
| Why do you think Nicodemus had such a hard time understanding what Jesus was teaching him? | It is not easy to understand everything. Add Comment |
| How would you share with someone why they need Jesus? | He can save you sometimes. Add Comment |
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| What do you learn about holiness and obedience? | It can take you place Add Comment |
| Why was Jesus in the right to drive out the money changers from the temple? | Because he can make wine from water, their is no need to spend extra money on wine when you have Jesus. Add Comment |
| What do you learn about Jesus' authority? | He is forgiving. Add Comment |
| What do you learn about righteoues anger? | It can be controlled. Add Comment |
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| What do you learn about Jesus? | He makes no mistake's. Add Comment |
| What do you learn about the relationship between God and Jesus? | They were vary close. Add Comment |
| What do you learn about God? | He is all mighty. Add Comment |
| We are 4 weeks from Easter, so we are going to go through the Gospel of John so that we can go through the death and resurrection of Jesus at Easter. Who is the Word? | Jesus Christ our Holy Spirit. Add Comment |
| What do you learn about Jesus' purpose on earth? | To make the world a better place. Add Comment |
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| How did Ruth show love for Naomi? | Ruth was protecting her. Add Comment |
| How did God show love toward Ruth? | By protecting her as much as he could. Add Comment |
| How did Boaz show love for Ruth? | It says it in the book that Boaz os kind to Ruth Add Comment |
| God also showed that he is sovereign over everything (he total power and authority). How can God being sovereign provide peace for you? | Because he makes no mistakes. Add Comment |
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| What can you do to better show love to other people? | Be kind. And say kind words. Add Comment |
| How did Boaz show noble character? | He was good to everyone. Add Comment |
| What do you learn about God's love through reading Ruth? | He is unstoppable. Add Comment |
| Is there anything new that stood out to you reading through Ruth again? | No not really. Add Comment |
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| What did Boaz say about Ruth that he had heard in verse 11? | He heard everyone thinks she is a good person. Add Comment |
| It may be hard at your age now, but God commands us in 1 Timothy 5 to care for widows and orphans, so Ruth is a great example of showing great love and care for a widow. Is there any widows, elderly people or someone who is alone that you know in your neighborhood that you could show kindness to? What is something you could do to show kindness and love? | Play with them and include them. Add Comment |
| What is one thing you can do so that people will speak about you the way you want them to? | Help people in need. Add Comment |
| What do you want people to say about you? | I am a good person Add Comment |
| How does Ruth continue to show respect and love towards Naomi? | She follows her plan. Add Comment |
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| What did Naomi tell the people to call her and why? | Mara because it means bitter. Add Comment |
| Ruth is moving to a foreign land and a foreign people, how do you think she felt and how would you feel? | She probably felt a little lonely. I would feel the same way. Add Comment |
| Why do you think Ruth wanted to stay with Naomi? | Because they were friends. Add Comment |
| What did Ruth tell Naomi when Naomi told her to go back with Orpah? | Because it is better to be with her own people. Add Comment |
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| What stands out to as the main theme of the book? | Two people moved to start a new life. Add Comment |
| Did you read the whole book? | Yes 👍. Add Comment |
| What stands out to as the main theme of the book? | Two people moved to start a new life. Add Comment |
| Did you read the whole book? | Yes 👍. Add Comment |
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| In chapter two and three, how do Jonah's and the people of Nineveh's actions mirror how we should respond to God today? | If you disobeyed, bad things will happen to you. Now we call it karma. Add Comment |
| What is something from the book of Jonah that you can take and put into practice in your everyday life? | To tell people the word of god. Add Comment |
| What should have been Jonah's response after God told him to go to Nineveh? | He complained to god and said he does not want to go. Add Comment |
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| How do you respond when God does something that you don't like? | I just move on. Add Comment |
| How should we respond when someone does something that we don't like or agree with? | We would not argue, and just move on the same way. Add Comment |
| What can you do to help prepare yourself to react in a way that honors the Lord when you are in a situation that does not go well, or go against how you think it should go? | You shall just have to deal with it, and it is not like you can do anything about it. So just go with it. Add Comment |
| What Are some of God's traits listed in this chapter? | Forgiving, kind, loving. Add Comment |
| What was Jonah's response when God did something he disagreed with? | He disobeyed him and did not do what he told him to do. Add Comment |
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| How should we respond to the Word of God? | To obey his asks. Add Comment |
| What was God's message for Nineveh? | To go to the great city of Nineveh. Add Comment |
| How did Nineveh respond to the message from God? | The people repented. Add Comment |
| What did God do when He saw their response? | He said in 40 days the town will be destroyed. Add Comment |
| How do you usually respond to God's Word? | To try to do what ever he says. Add Comment |
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| When we are troubled or are in difficult situations what should we do, and continue doing? | Pray. Add Comment |
| What did Jonah realize while in the fish? | He should have obeyed. Add Comment |
| What is the first thing Jonah did when he finds himself in a bad situation? | Try Add Comment |
| What are some difficult things in your life that you need to pray about? | My grandma. Add Comment |
| When we are troubled or are in difficult situations what should we do, and continue doing? | Pray. Add Comment |
| What did Jonah realize while in the fish? | He should have obeyed. Add Comment |
| What is the first thing Jonah did when he finds himself in a bad situation? | Try Add Comment |
| What are some difficult things in your life that you need to pray about? | My grandma. Add Comment |
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| What was Jonah told to do? | He had to be swallowed by a huge fish. Add Comment |
| What did the sailors come to realize after they threw Jonah off the boat? | God was vary powerful. Add Comment |
| What did he do instead? | He take Add Comment |
| Has there been a time in your life you were told to do something you should do but instead you put it off or ignored it? How did that go? | It did not go vary well. Add Comment |
| Why did God send a storm after the ship Jonah was on? | Because he disobeyed. Add Comment |
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| Why do you think Paul said to "remember my chains"? | To remember him in jail. Add Comment |
| There are christians suffereing around the world and dying for Christ. Take a few minutes to pray for believers around the world. What are 2 things you can pray for them about? | Hope their families are doing well, and they have a great life. Add Comment |
| What is Paul asking for prayer for? | To be fair to everyone. Add Comment |
| How can praying for others to come to Christ and praying for courage to share Christ help you to set your mind and heart on Christ? | Because you sacrifice your time for others instead of yourself. Add Comment |
| What are the main things you pray about? | My family and my friends. Add Comment |
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| What does it look like to set your heart and mind on Christ? | It feels incredible. Add Comment |
| What does it look like to put to death sin? | It looks like Jesus. Add Comment |
| What can you do to help set your mind and heart on Christ and put to death the sin? | Go to all of your churches. Add Comment |
| Why do you want to set your heart and mind on Christ and put to death the sin? | So you can be the best person possible. Add Comment |
| What does it look like to forgive someone? | To say I forgive you. Add Comment |
| What does it look like to set your heart and mind on Christ? | It feels incredible. Add Comment |
| What does it look like to put to death sin? | It looks like Jesus. Add Comment |
| What can you do to help set your mind and heart on Christ and put to death the sin? | Go to all of your churches. Add Comment |
| Why do you want to set your heart and mind on Christ and put to death the sin? | So you can be the best person possible. Add Comment |
| What does it look like to forgive someone? | To say I forgive you. Add Comment |
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| Using that example, what does God say about that? | To only focus on a real god as himself Add Comment |
| It can be easy for us as humans to make up rules for ourselves and others which is one of the things Paul is warning against. In verse 8, Paul warns against basing our beliefs on anything other than Christ. What is an example in our world today of people making up rules, principles, decisions, beliefs not on the Bible? | People in Egypt believe in other gods. Add Comment |
| What have we been given? | A promise of salvation. Add Comment |
| Who is our authority? | God is our authority. Add Comment |
| What dwells in Christ? | We dwell in Christ. Add Comment |
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| List at least 4 different characteristics or roles of Jesus list in verses 15-20? | He is the exact likeness of god, he himself is the creator, he was before all else began, he is the head of the church. Add Comment |
| What is the gospel Paul talks about in verse 23? | The good news that Jesus died for you. Add Comment |
| What is the mystery Paul talks about in verse 26? | Christ in your hearts is your only hope in glory. Add Comment |
| What is Paul's desire in verse 28? | To present himself to god Add Comment |
| What stands out to you from this passage about Jesus? | He was the best ever. Add Comment |
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| What was Paul's focus before he was saved? | He was a member of the Add Comment |
| What does Paul now consider gain, what is most important to him now? | Of knowing Christ. Add Comment |
| What is Paul's main point in verses 12-21? | He is continuing to work every day to get better and help other people get better. Add Comment |
| Where does righteousess come from? | It comes from Jesus Christ, and nothing else. Add Comment |
| What was Paul's focus before he was saved? | He was a member of the Add Comment |
| What changes in our actions when our sole focus is to "press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus"? | Forgetting the past and looking forward. Add Comment |
| What does Paul now consider gain, what is most important to him now? | Of knowing Christ. Add Comment |
| What is Paul's main point in verses 12-21? | He is continuing to work every day to get better and help other people get better. Add Comment |
| Where does righteousess come from? | It comes from Jesus Christ, and nothing else. Add Comment |
| What changes in our actions when our sole focus is to "press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus"? | Forgetting the past and looking forward. Add Comment |
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| Why is Paul in prison? | Because he was a Priest going into a non-religious town. Add Comment |
| What can you learn about prayer based on Paul's example? | You can learn that prayer can help you get closer to god. Add Comment |
| What is Paul's perspective about his time in prison? | He said it is not the best but he can live with it. Add Comment |
| What is Paul's perspective on life? | He thinks life is great, especially when you believe in the lord. Add Comment |
| How is God using Paul while in prison? | He is having him tell a story. Add Comment |
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| What is Paul's encouragement for believers in the first 4 verses? | Don Add Comment |
| What two things does Paul say believers are granted in verse 29 | He will show great appreciation and great joy. Add Comment |
| According to verse 13, what is our purpose? | To welp God because he is always working for us. Just like my parents🙂 Add Comment |
| How can you put Paul's encouragement from verses 1-4 into practice? | You can learn what you are doing wrong and so you can fix it. Add Comment |
| How can you "shine like stars" in this generation? | You can help everyone in your school and community. Add Comment |
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| Verse 6 tells us "do not be anxious about anything", and then he gives us ways to help us do that and to ultimately enjoy "the peace of God". Paul says to present your requests to God through prayer and petition. What does he also say should accompany those prayers? | Thankfulness for the answer Add Comment |
| What happens to your focus when you are thankful? | You become more joyful and happy. Add Comment |
| Why do you think Paul adds "with thanksgiving"? | Because the lord gives us a lot. Add Comment |
| What do you have to be thankful for? | I am thankful for my family. Add Comment |
| What should you be thinking about that would be in line with whatever is true, noble, right, pure and lovely? | You should be thinking about friends, family, church. Add Comment |
| What does it mean to "let your gentleness be evident to all"? | By being unselfish. Add Comment |
| List 5 reasons you have to "rejoice in the Lord always". | I have friends, I have a family, I get to play basketball, I get to play soccer, and I get to go to school. Add Comment |
| Paul then follows up with what to think on. How does thinking this way also help with anxiety and worry? | Because the peace of God shall be with you. Add Comment |
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| What is our struggle against? | I showed it in the last one. Add Comment |
| What do you think is the main reason why many Christians pray so little and so rarely? | Because they don Add Comment |
| What do we need for the battle? | We need god Add Comment |
| What keeps you from praying? | Nothing. Sometimes you just don Add Comment |
| Is there an area in your life you are not honoring them? If so, take a few minutes to confess that to God and ask Him to help you change. | I think I can obey their asks sooner and more often. Add Comment |
| What does it look like to honor your parents? | Respect them and do most that they ask if you can. Add Comment |
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| Paul continues his list of how we should act and what to avoid as believers. What is his summary statement in verse 1 on how to live? | To follow God Add Comment |
| Would your life look different if you submitted to this list and lived it out? How would it look different? | It would probably look different as I mature, and as I get older. Add Comment |
| Paul ends the chapter talking about the roles and responsibilities for husbands and wives. He sums it up in verse 33. What does he tell husbands to do and what does he tell wives to do? | For a man to love his wife as much as a wife to her man. Add Comment |
| How does living according to what Paul lists make you stand out from kids at school? | Most kids at my school don Add Comment |
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| What does Paul insist that believers do (v17-19)? | To Live no longer has the unsaved do for they are blinded and confused they Add Comment |
| Paul gives a specific list of things to follow. Which of these do you want/need to work on? | I need to work on praying more. I barley ever pray. Add Comment |
| What should we do that will help us to obey God? | We should pray as much as possible, and go to church when ever we can. Add Comment |
| What are 3 characteristics Paul lists in verse 2 of the kind of people God wants us to be? | To be humble, and to be Gentle. Add Comment |
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| Gentiles were everyone else that was not a Jew (someone from the lineage of Israel). This would have been quite shocking for Jews to have other people be able to become a believer and receive the blessings of God. Read Matthew 28:18-20. What does God command us to do? | He told his disciples I have been given all authority in heaven and earth. Therefore go and make disciples in all the nations baptizing them into the name of the father and the son and the Holy Spirit Add Comment |
| What did God want Paul to do (v8-9)? | God wanted Paul to teach everybody about the ways of God and what he does. Add Comment |
| What is the mystery Paul talks about (v6)? | Paul talks about the secret of The Gentiles will have their full share with the Jews and all the riches inherited by God Add Comment |
| How do you feel about talking about the Chrisitan faith with others? What do you struggle with and what gives you encouragement? | I don Add Comment |
| List 3 people you know who do not follow Christ who you could be praying for and looking for an opportunity to share the gospel with. | My friends Cole, Addi, and Liam. Add Comment |
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| In God's eyes, what is the status of those outside of Christ, and why (v3)? | He is not happy with them, but he is still rich, and mercy. Add Comment |
| Many try to blame their sin on the influence of the world or believe that "the devil made me do it". What's Paul's answer to that in verse 3? | That we started out bad/ we were born with evil. Add Comment |
| What was God's response to our sin problem and why did he provide a solution according to verses 4-5? | Our god Add Comment |
| How does Paul describe the lives of these Ephesian Christians before they came to faith (v1)? | They were full of sin and obeying Satan. Add Comment |
| What is salvation based on according to verses 8-9? | Salvation is not a reward for some good we Add Comment |
| What does God have planned for us? | That we are part of god Add Comment |
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| What's the two-part definition of a true Christian in verse 15? | It means a true person who believes in god. Add Comment |
| God in three persons (the Trinity) is at work in saving us. What does each member of the Trinity specifically do; Father, Son and Holy Spirit? | The father is god: who we praise and give glory to and all things. The son: is Christ who died to save our sins. Holy Spirit: is god Add Comment |
| What are some of the spiritual blessings we have in Christ? | To adopt us in his name. Add Comment |
| Who did Paul preach to in Ephesus? | To The Christians at Ephesians. Add Comment |
| What does the word "adoption" (v5) tell us about the change from our old way of life as unbelievers to our new life in Christ? | God will adopt us and teach us to not sin. Add Comment |
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| What does Paul mention a couple of times in is opening greeting in the first 5 verses? | He mentioned that god put all he had including his life to save us from our sins. Add Comment |
| What is the Gospel? | You can be non-believing in god, and have a other religion, but god will still be with you. Add Comment |
| What is Paul's first warning to the church in Galatia? | He was a Jew, not a Christian. Add Comment |
| Where does Paul receive his authority and direction? | His entire message comes from God, and Jesus Christ. Are lord and savior. Add Comment |
| Welcome to the Earn Your Way Program! Whether this is your first time using this program or you are returning, we are glad you are going through it and hope this points you to Christ, that you learn more about who God is and how much He loves you and also that this helps develop the habit of spending time in God's Word. I would encourage you to begin with prayer and then end with prayer and consider what God might have you do in response to what you read. Please let us know if you have any questions, concerns or issues with the program. We are going to spend time the New Testament as we begin. Is this your first time or have you done the Earn Your Way program before? | I have done this program before, but I only did a little bit. Add Comment |
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| What is Paul's encouragement in verse 9? | We do not give up and get discouraged. Add Comment |
| What is the truth we learn from the farmer in verse 7? | That you can Add Comment |
| What should we be doing while we wait for the harvest of eternal life? (verse 10) | Whenever we can we should always be kind to everyone especially to a Christian friends. Add Comment |
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| How does true faith express itself? | In an example, I have true in my friend Add Comment |
| As a Christian, what were you called to be? | I was called to be a good member of the world/desciple. Add Comment |
| Why did Christ set us free? (verse 1) | He saved us to protect us from our sins. Add Comment |
| How can you misuse your freedom? | You can act like a Christian but be an awful person in reality. Add Comment |
| In what way does Paul want his Christian brothers to stand firm? (verse 1) | To stand free, so they do not end up in chains. Add Comment |
| For those who have faith, whose righteousness do we put our hope in? | We putt our faith in god our holy savior. Add Comment |
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| Have you ever lost a friend because you stood up for the truth? | No I have not unless it was not a very good friend. Add Comment |
| How were the Galatians treating Paul now? | Like the free-wife Add Comment |
| Under what circumstance did Paul first preach the gospel to the Galatians? | He did it only if they would learn and listen to him. So they could actually learn about god and believe in him so they could be better. Add Comment |
| What does Paul say that his Christian brothers had, but now do not have? | Faith in god. Add Comment |
| How did the Galatians treat Paul during that time? | They treated him like the slave-wife Add Comment |
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| What issue is Paul addressing with the Galatians? | That a magician has cast an evil spell on them. Add Comment |
| Why do we still need to follow scripture if we are saved by grace through faith in Jesus? | Because we can never be perfect, but we can choose to try. Add Comment |
| What does Paul salvation comes from? | It comes from God. Our Holy Spirit Add Comment |
| What issue is Paul addressing with the Galatians? | That a magician has cast an evil spell on them. Add Comment |
| Why do we still need to follow scripture if we are saved by grace through faith in Jesus? | Because we can never be perfect, but we can choose to try. Add Comment |
| What does Paul salvation comes from? | It comes from God. Our Holy Spirit Add Comment |
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| Why was it shocking to the Jews that Paul was called to preach the gospel to the Gentiles? | Because he was once a Jew. but if he was once a drul than what was he before? |
| What task was Paul given? | To teach all the Jews Add Comment |