Entries from March 2019
March 31st, 2019 ·
Anything Goes
Judges 17
How are these final chapters different than the previous chapters?
1. Anything Goes __________ __________ _______________
Did the son steal a significant amount of money?
Why did Micah likely return the money to his mother?
2. Anything Goes _______________ _______________
Where in Scripture do we find a biblical prohibition against making idols?
What is “syncretism”?
What is a warning for those of us that do want to be devout followers of Christ?
Who were the Levites?
3. Anything Goes with _______________ _______________
What is the role of a “priest”?
What does it mean to be ordained to ministry?
4. How do we prevent “anything goes” _______________?
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March 24th, 2019 ·
Samson - A Tragic Hero’s Tragic End
Judges 16:23-31
1. A Tragic _______________
Why are the Philistines celebrating?
The backdrop is the _______________.
Where did this event likely occur?
2. A Tragic _______________
In verse 28, Samson asks God to remember him. What does he mean?
By what name does Samson call God?
What New Testament parallel shows a man asking to be “remembered”?
Where do we find the “Hall of Faith”?
3. Avoid the _______________
What can we apply from this story of Samson?
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March 17th, 2019 ·
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March 10th, 2019 ·
Out of Control
Judges 15
1. _______________ - Out of Control
In this different time and culture, how might the Philistine father be attempting a good thing (verse 2)?
What do we know about Samson’s temper?
God uses Samson’s temper…
2. _______________ - Out of Control
With Samson, for every problem there’s a _______________.
Israelites are living peacefully with the Philistines. But, what was God’s command to the Israelites?
What is the Golden Rule?
3. _______________ - Out of Control
Is Samson giving God credit for his victory (verse 18)?
How does God act in a way we would not expect (verse 19)?
Samson judged Israel for _______________ years.
Reflections on Samson from this chapter:
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March 3rd, 2019 ·
Spiritual Gifts
1 Corinthians 12
1. Gifts of _______________
What does 1 Corinthians 12:7 remind us?
Who benefits from our spiritual gifts, us or others?
What does 1 Peter 4:10-11 remind us?
2. _______________ of Gifts
What are some of the gifts listed?
Is this list of gifts exhaustive?
What does 1 Corinthians 12:11 remind us?
3. The _______________ and Gifts
The gifting of those in the church is compared to parts of the _______________.
What is the difference between “public gifts” and “serving gifts”?
What does Romans 12:4-8 remind us?
What are two warnings we should heed with Spiritual Gifts tests?
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How can we apply this teaching?
Tags: Message · Judges · First Corinthians