Saturday, April 3, 2010

Day 40: Revelation 16-22

Here are some questions to consider as you listen to today's text.

1. Much music has been mined from the bowls of revelation. What words have you recognized?
2. How is God's victory announced?
3. What are God's gifts in the new heaven and earth?
4. How is the new Jerusalem described? Why is this description so elaborate?
5. What invitations are extended at the end of Revelation?

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Friday, April 2, 2010

Day 39: Revelation 8-15

Here are some questions to consider as you listen to today's text.

1. What happens when the angels blow their trumpets?
2. How do you respond to these visions of destruction?
3. Chapter 9 tells the vision of the "four horsemen of the apocalypse". What is their purpose?
4. What does the dragon try to do and what does it represent?
5. What is the harvest that is reaped on the earth?

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Thursday, April 1, 2010

Day 38: Revelation 1-7

Here are some questions to consider as you listen to today's text.

1. What were the circumstances of the writer of Revelation?
2. Which of the seven churches sounds most like our congregation?
3. What is the response of the Lord to one who opens the door?
4. Who is worthy to open the scroll and its seals?
5. How can Jesus be both lamb and shepherd?

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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Day 37: 1 John 2 - Jude

Here are some questions to consider as you listen to today's text.

1. How do you recognize the Spirit of God?
2. What has God's divine power given us?
3. What is the danger of false prophets?
4. Most of the New Testament letters conclude with a greeting. Recall some of them. How can you act upon them?
5. What guidance does Jude give to the faithful?

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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Day 36: 1 Peter 1 - 1 John 1

Here are some questions to consider as you listen to today's text.

1. What is the source of our living hope?
2. How do you see yourself as stones of God's spiritual house?
3. What instructions are given for dealing with suffering?
4. Against what must we be alert?
5. What is the relationship of sin and confession?

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Monday, March 29, 2010

Day 35: Hebrews 11-James 5

Here are some questions to consider as you listen to today's text.

1. What is faith according to Hebrews 11?
2. Who and what are some examples of biblical faith?
3. What examples do we have for perseverance in faith?
4. Who is the same through all time?
5. What is to be the relationship between listening and speaking?

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Saturday, March 27, 2010

Day 34: Hebrews 2-10

Here are some questions to consider as you listen to today's text.

1. What is the Sabbath rest for believers in Christ?
2. What is the advantage of having Jesus as our great high priest?
3. Who is Melchizadek?
4. Why doesn't our high priest have to make continued sacrifices?
5. What is the relationship between blood and sin?

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