DANIEL’S LIFE OF PRAYER
Daniel 6:1-28 Key Verse 6:10 “Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got down on his knees and prayed, giving thanks to his God, just as he had doneRead More →
MENE, MENE, TEKEL, PARSIN
Daniel 5:1-31 Key Verse 5:25 “This is the inscription that was written: MENE, MENE, TEKEL, PARSIN.” 1. How did King Belshazzar show contempt for God at his great banquet he held? (1-4) 2. While they were drinking, what strange and terrifying thing happened? (5-6) How did the queen encourage theRead More →
IT IS THE LORD CHRIST YOU ARE SERVING
Colossians 3:18-4:18 Key Verse 3:24 “…since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.” 1. What are the responsibilities of wives, husbands, and children to build up a family that pleases the Lord? (3:18-21) 2. ARead More →
Knowing Christ, the Mystery of God
Colossians 1:24-2:5 Key Verse 2:2 1. What does it mean that Christ’s afflictions are still lacking? (24; 1:18, Acts 9:4-5) Why did Paul rejoice in participating in Christ’s sufferings? (cf. 1 Peter 4:13) 2. What is this mystery Paul speaks of? (26-27; Ephesians 3:5-6) Why does Paul emphasize that thisRead More →
THIS IS THE GOSPEL
Colossians 1:1-23 Key Verse 1:23 1. Who is the author of this epistle and what was his situation? (1; 4:18) How did the church at Colosse begin? (7-8; Acts 19:9b-10) 2. Why was Paul thankful for the Colossian believers? (3-4) What was the evidence that the gospel was bearing fruitRead More →
RENOUNCE YOUR SINS
Daniel 4:1-37 Key Verse 4:27 “Therefore, O king, be pleased to accept my advice: Renounce your sins by doing what is right, and your wickedness by being kind to the oppressed. It may be that then your prosperity will continue.” 1. What was Nebuchadnezzar’s dream and why was he troubled?Read More →