What do you think that Paul means when he says that we are “debtors”? (8:12) If we are not debtors to the flesh, then who are we...
How does Paul address, and attempt to account for, the phenomenon of suffering in the human experience? Do you find his attempt...
What does Paul mean when he says that the Holy Spirit “helps us in our weakness”? (8:26) What are some practical ways that the Holy...
What rhetorical questions does Paul ask in this passage? What answers are implied? What promises for believers do we see embedded in...
What questions does David ask to God? (13:1-2) What requests does David make to God? (13:3-4) What does David say will happen if...
Why is it important that the empty tomb was discovered by a woman, and that all four gospel writers go out of their way to emphasize...
Describe the events of Daniel 1 in your own words. Why did God give his people over into exile in Babylon? (1:2) What are some of...
Why do you think that Nebuchadnezzar is troubled by his dreams? (2:1) What was unusual about Nebuchadnezzar’s request of the...
Describe Nebuchadnezzar’s journey in the book of Daniel so far. What are we to make of him, and his heart posture before the Lord?...
What is King Nebuchadnezzar intending to communicate in this passage? (4:1-3) Why? What is the dream that Nebuchadnezzar is having?...
What is Belshazzar doing in 5:1-4? Why do you think that he chooses to have the vessels of gold and of silver from the temple brought...
Why do you think that the satraps are so intent on finding some sort of leverage against Daniel? (6:1-5) Why do they find this task...
What four beasts does Daniel see in his vision? (7:2-8) What do they represent? (7:15-17) What follows these four beasts in his...
Describe Daniel’s dream. (8:1-14) How does Daniel respond when he sees his dream? How does he respond when he sees Gabriel?...
What prompts Daniel to go to the Lord in prayer? (9:1-2) What has Daniel come to conclude from what he has read in the Old Testament?...
Why do you think that Daniel was mourning and fasting and praying? (10:2-3) What is fasting? What is the purpose of fasting in the...
Why do you think that God decides to reveal such specific details about future events to Daniel? How does predictive prophecy like...
How would you articulate the main theme of Daniel 12? How would you articulate the main theme of the entire book of Daniel? How does...
What are the circumstances in David’s life that prompt him to write this psalm? (2 Samuel 13-18) How does David describe his...
What does this psalm tell us about who God is? (His heart, his character, his attributes.) What does this psalm tell us about our own...
