This week is the first of several studies in January on the book of Judges following the theme of the five sermons given/to come. Introduction. Read Judges 2:1-3:2 which summarises this 325 year period in Israel’s history. Write down the key points mentioned here and discuss them in your group. Read Judges 2:10. Why
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The late first century second generation Christians were asking questions such as this! The centre of Christendom had moved from Israel to areas north and west where Paul had completed his three missionary journeys. As a result one of the reasons the apostle John wrote his gospel was to make it clear to all
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Home Group Questions This week’s study is about Paul’s message in Galatians; “The Freedom of The Gospel” or “The Bondage of The Law”. What was Paul’s concern/shock regarding the churches in Galatia? Read Galatians 1:6-7. Discuss his words which reflect how strongly he felt about those ‘deliberately twisting the truth about Christ’. Galatians 1:8-9. The
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This week’s study is titled…. Discuss in your group what it means to ‘submit’ in a general sense. What are some other words which could be used? 1. ‘Apart From Me You Can Do Nothing’. John 15:5b. Read Romans 7:15-25. How many times is the phrase, ‘I want to’ mentioned? What causes us to not
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1. Spiritual Victory. Where does our victory in spiritual warfare come from? What do the following verses tell us? · 1Corinthians 15:57 · Romans 8:37-39 · Ephesians 6:10-13 · Matthew 17:14-21 In whose name and authority do we minister in? Matthew 28:19-20. What else does the Bible tell us about the role of the Holy
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This is the second of two studies from Ephesians 6:10-20 on spiritual warfare. 1. Review. (from last week) Read Ephesians 6:10-20. What points do Paul emphasis at the beginning of this passage? v.10 v .11 V.12 Discuss how crucial these points are in order for us to be protected from our enemies. These will enable
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