Jun 25
29

Discussion Questions: Hebrews 3:12-19

  1. Every Christian has the responsibility to keep their own heart pure (Luke 21:34). What obligation do we have to one another?
  2. What is exhortation?
  3. Discuss what it means to exhort one another lovingly.
  4. Discuss what it means to exhort one another carefully.
  5. Discuss what it means to exhort one another consistently.
  6. Discuss what it means to exhort one another in and unto Christ.
  7. Discuss what it means to exhort one another until we enter eternal rest.
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Jun 25
29

Discussion Questions: Baptist Catechism 89 & 90

  1. How has our catechism prepared us for the good news delivered to us in question 89?
  2. Some sins are more heinous in God’s sight than others. We confess this to be true (Baptist Catechism 88). But what does every single sin deserve?
  3. What is the short answer to the question, What doth God require of us, that we may escape His wrath and curse, due to us for sin?
  4. What is faith in Christ? (Preview Baptist Catechism 91)
  5. Why does our catechism mention repentance and the diligent use of the outward means alongside faith in Christ? Does this contradict the doctrine of salvation through faith in Christ alone? Explain. 
  6. What is repentance? (Preview Baptist Catechism 92)
  7. What are the outward means of grace? (Preview Baptist Catechism 93)
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Jun 25
22

Discussion Questions: Luke 21:34

  1. What is the heart (the heart of the soul; the non-material one)?
  2. How does the condition of the heart affect our thoughts, words, and deeds? Why, therefore, is it so important to keep the heart pure? 
  3. What does it mean to have the heart weighed down with “dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life” (Luke 21:34)? What is the intoxicating substance (see Luke 8:14)? What are the cares of this life? 
  4. Of the seven points presented about earthly-mindedness, which stood out to you the most?
  5.   What are the remedies to earthly-mindedness?
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Jun 25
22

Discussion Questions: Baptist Catechism 88

  1. What is sin? (You may go to Baptist Catechism 17 for help in answering this)
  2. Does every sin, no matter how big or small, make us guilty before God and deserving of his judgment?
  3. Are some sins worse than others, though? Discuss.
  4. What is meant in the phrase, “by reason of several aggravations” in Baptist Catechism 88? What factors make a sin more aggravating to God in one situation than another?
  5. If all are sinners, then why do we sometimes say he’s a good guy, or, she’s a good lady, when speaking of others? Are we wrong to talk in this way?
  6. What should this teaching about sin cause us to do?
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Jun 25
15

Discussion Questions: Baptist Catechism 87

  1. Review the 10 Commandments. 
  2. God’s law is good if we use it lawfully (see 1 Timothy 1:8). What does this mean? How have men and women misused God’s law?
  3. Why is Baptist Catechism 87 such a crucial Q&A?
  4.  What is the very short, two-letter word, answer to the question, Is any man able perfectly to keep the commandments of God?
  5. Why is the answer to question 87 so long, then? Why does it say:
    1. No mere man…
    2. Since the fall…
    3. Is able in this life…
    4. Perfectly to keep the commandments of God?
  6. How does this Q&A prepare for the good news of salvation through faith in Christ alone?
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Jun 25
8

Discussion Questions: Luke 21:28-36

  1. Why is it important for Christians to know how things will go on earth in between Christ’s first and second comings? 
  2.  What are the six commands of Luke 21:34-36?
  3. Christ commands his followers to watch themselves. What does this mean? How is this done? According to this text, what, in particular, are we to beware of?
  4. What does it mean to have your heart weighed down with dissipation, drunkenness, and the cares of this life?
  5. Christ commands his followers to stay awake. What does this mean? How is this done?  
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Jun 25
8

Discussion Questions: Baptist Catechism 84-86

  1. What is the tenth commandment?
  2. Covetousness is a heart sin, but it produces many sinful words and deeds. In fact, it often leads people to violate commandments 1-9. Discuss. 
  3. What is the remedy to covetousness?
  4. Have you kept this law perfectly? 
  5. What doth God require of us, that we may escape His wrath and curse, due to us for sin? (Baptist Catechism 90)
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Jun 25
1

Discussion Questions: Luke 21:5-38

  1. Why did Pastor decide to preach one sermon on such a long text of Scripture? 
  2. Why is it important to keep the question of verse 7 in mind as we work our way through this passage?
  3. In what sense did Jesus return in judgment in the year 70 AD? How was the destruction of Jerusalem and the temple prototypical of the final judgment?
  4. What will the time between Christ’s first and second comings be characterized by? 
  5. How must disciples of Jesus live as we experience tribulations in this world and await Christ’s return? Pay special attention to the commands of verses 28-36.   
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