james4q HUMBLE YOURSELVES BEFORE GOD James 4:1-17 Key Verse 4:10 “Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.” 1. What causes fights and quarrels among Christians? (1-3) Why is it important that we pray and have the right motives? 2. What does James mean by “friendship withRead More →
James3q-rev Wisdom from Heaven James 3:1-18 Key Verse 3:17 “But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.” 1. What admonishment did James give to fellow believers? (1) What should believers keep inRead More →
james2q FAITH AND ACTIONS WORK TOGETHER James 2:1-26 Key Verse 2:22 “You see that his faith and his actions were working together, and his faith was made complete by what he did.” 1. What problem in the church does James address (1-4)? Why is favoritism based on social status wrong?Read More →
james1q BLESSED IS THE ONE WHO PERSEVERES James 1:1-27 Key Verse 1:12 “Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.” 1. Who is the author and toRead More →
2peter3q LOOK FORWARD TO THE DAY OF GOD 2 Peter 3:1-18 Key Verse: 3:11-12a “Since everything is going to be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to live holy and godly lives as you look forward to the day of God andRead More →
2peter2q WARNING AGAINST FALSE TEACHERS 2 Peter 2:1-22 Key Verse 2:1 “But there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the sovereign Lord who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves.” 1. WhatRead More →
2peter1q-rev PARTICIPATE IN THE DIVINE NATURE 2 Peter 1:1-21 Key Verse 1:4 “Through these he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, having escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires.” 1. What is aRead More →
1pet5q BE SHEPHERDS OF GOD’S FLOCK 1 Peter 5:1-14 Key Verse 5:2 “Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, watching over them–not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to; not pursuing dishonest gain, but eager to serve….” 1. Why is itRead More →
1pet4q PARTICIPATE IN THE SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST 1 Peter 4:1-19 Key Verse 4:13 “But rejoice insomuch as you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed.” 1. What do God’s people choose in order to follow Christ? (1-2; cf. 1 PeterRead More →
1pet3q REVERE CHRIST AS LORD 1 Peter 3:1-18 Key Verse 3:15 “But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect….” 1. ToRead More →
1pet2q THE LIVING STONE 1 Peter 2:4-25 Key Verse 2:4 “As you come to him, the living Stone–rejected by men but chosen by God and precious to him.” 1. Who is the “living Stone”? (4) How are we like living stones? (5) What does it mean to be a holyRead More →
1pet1bq BE HOLY 1 Peter 1:13-2:3 Key Verse 1:15 “But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do…” 1. How can we prepare our minds for action? What does it mean to be alert and fully sober? (13) What does it mean toRead More →