Why do you think many people deny the reality of hell? How does Jesus describe the reality of hell? What words does He use in the...
The gospel reconciles us (v. 15-16) Do we want God to reconcile our broken relationships? Do we want reconciliation with our...
What question (or objection) is Paul interacting with in this Romans 9:14-18? How does he respond to it? Read Exodus 33:12-19. Why...
How would you articulate the main theme of this passage? Why is important (theologically and practically) that the people of God is...
Read 10:1. What can we learn about Paul’s heart for the nation of Israel from this verse? Why is this important? What application...
How would you articulate the main point of 10:14-15 (and 10:17)? What might these verses be calling us to in our lives? In 10:16,...
How would you articulate the main theme of this passage? What question is Paul seeking to answer? Paul argues that God has not...
What does Paul mean when he asks if they stumbled in order that they might fall? (11:11) Who is “they”? What does he mean by...
Describe the main theme(s) of Romans 9-11. What does it mean to be “wise in your own sight”? (11:25) What is the mystery that Paul...
How would you articulate the main theme of this psalm? What are the specific sins that David sees and identifies in the world around...
How would you articulate the main theme of this passage? What does this passage teach us about the person of Jesus? Read Genesis 1....
What did God send John the Baptist into the world to do? (1:6-8) How is that relevant for us, as Christians, and for the mission...
What is significant about the way that Jesus came into the world? (1:10) And about the way that Jesus was (or was not) received by...
How does John the Baptist identify Jesus, and describe the mission that he came into the world to do? (1:29) What Biblical themes...
What prayers and requests does David ask of God? (61:1, 2, 4, 6, 7) Why do you think that David prays for God to bring him to a rock...
What words or phrases in these two verses stand out to you as being particularly significant? Why? How does Paul describe the...
How would you summarize the overall theme of this passage? What are some of the reasons that Paul gives for why Christians should be...
How does Paul summarize and distill the entirety of Old Testament law? (13:8-10) How would you define the word “love”? (See also 1...
What does Paul mean by a “weak person”? (14:1) What does he mean by a stronger person? Describe what each person looks like. How...
What command does Paul give to all Christians (both strong and weak)? (14:13) What commands (and principles) does Paul give that are...
