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Discussion Questions For Sermon On Ephesians 6:10-13

QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION AT HOME OR IN GOSPEL COMMUNITY GROUPS

Sermon manuscript available at emmausrbc.org

  • What does the non-believing world say when they wish to encourage a person to be strong? In other words, what do they appeal to? Where do they urge others to find their strength? 
  • Where is the Christian to find their strength?
  • What does the need for armor imply concerning the Christian life?
  • How does the Christian put on this spiritual armor?
  • Why is it imperative for us to know that “we do not wrestle against flesh and blood”, but against powers in the heavenly realm? What difference will this make practically as we live life in this dark and evil world?
  • Discuss the various schemes of the evil one. How might a Christian get caught off guard if not careful?
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Discussion Questions for Sermon on Genesis 20

QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION AT HOME OR IN GOSPEL COMMUNITY GROUPS

  • How should the doctrine of unconditional election produce humility within the believer? How might the rejection of it lead to pride?
  • Is it ever right to say of non-believer, that person is a good person? In what sense might they be good? To what degree? How is this possible?
  • What are some ways that we might tend to the garden of our souls to be sure that we don’t succumb to temptation?
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Discussion Questions for Sermon on Genesis 13

  • Why is walking an apt metaphor for the Christian life?
  • What does it mean to walk by faith and not by sight? Are you able to give any examples of times where you have been tempted  to walk by sight and not by faith?
  • How were the promises made to Abram concerning descendants and land fulfilled under the Old Covenant  (see Joshua 21:43-45; 2 Chronicles 1)? How are they being fulfilled under the New Covenant (see Matthew 28:18-20; Galatians 3:7) ? And how will they be fulfilled ultimately (see Revelation 7:9 and 21:1-3)?


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Discussion Questions for Genesis 12:10-20

  • What is your “famine”? In what ways are you/have you been tempted to doubt God’s promises and to walk according to your own wisdom instead of by faith and in simple obedience to the commands of Christ?
  • Are you able to give an example of your faithlessness in times past that have lead to bad results?
  • Are you able to testify to God’s faithfulness despite your faithlessness? “If we are faithless, he remains faithful— for he cannot deny himself” (2 Timothy 2:1–13, ESV).
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Discussion Questions, Genesis 12:1-9

QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION

  • Have you been called by God to faith in Christ? If  so, describe that call.
  • What did call you to leave  behind when you when he called you to follow after Christ?
  • What difference does it make that God made promises to Abram instead of giving him laws to follow (see Galatians 3:1-9).
  • What is the necessary response  to the law? What is the necessary response to promise/the gospel? Which of these is able to bring the forgiveness of sins?
  • Who are the true children of Abram?
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Discussion Questions: Genesis 11:10-32

QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION

  • Taking into consideration the preaching of Stephen in Acts 7, what is the gospel?
  • What three elements are necessary to have a kingdom? Why is the story of our redemption in Christ best understood as the story of the establishment of the kingdom of God?
  • What three problems are introduced in Gen 11:27-32 as it relates to the kingdom of God? In other words, what is lacking?
  • In what ways is God’s kingdom present in the world now? Why then  do we still pray, “Thy kingdom come”?
  • What will the kingdom of God look like when all is said and done?
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Discussion Questions for Sermon on Acts 6:1-7, 05/05/2019

QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION

  • Discuss the different ways in which the church needs to be maintained. What forces threaten to deteriorate the church?
  • Discuss the particular responsibilities that elders and deacons have in the maintenance of the church.
  • Discuss the general responsibilities that members have to maintain the church.
  • Please spend time in prayer, and include prayers for the preservation of the unity of our church and for the ministry of our deacons.
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Sermon Questions: 1 Corinthians 15:12-28

  • There are many in the world who claim to be Christians who deny the historical reality of the resurrection. They consider it a myth. Discuss.
  • Why are we “of all people most to be pitied” if Christ is not raised.
  • What does it mean that  in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive”? (1 Corinthians 15:22, ESV)
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