I, II Peter, Ephesians, I, II Timothy Sept. 13 - Nov. 1 2018

   

Thurdsday 7:00  September 13th That all may learn: read 1 Peter 1 & 2

Check the answers: BIBLE study next Thursday

 

1.     Paul reprimanded the Corinthians for acting like babies.  What does Peter write about newborn babies?

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2.     Who is the overseer [the Bishop] of our souls?

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3.     The Old Testament prophets inquired and diligently searched for what we have.  What do we have?      

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4.     Does God know who will be saved before they are saved?

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5.     Are we priests?

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6.    What did Peter, inspired by God, say was like grass?

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7.     Some people stumble.  Over what do they stumble? ____________________________________________________________________________________________

 

8.     How should we act if we suffer wrongfully?  

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9.     What was chosen before the foundation of the world?

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10.     How shall we silence ignorant and foolish men?    

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Thurdsday 7:00  September 20 th  That all may learn: read 1 Peter 3, 4, & 5

Check the answers: BIBLE study next Thursday

 

1.     Of what are we to be good managers [stewards]?

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2.     How are we able to have a good conscience?

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3.     There is a roaring lion after us.  What are we to do and how are we to be?      

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4.     Who are scarcely saved?

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5.     What is the pastor’s [the elder’s] primary occupation?

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6.    When it comes to fashion, what is …the hidden man…?

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7.     Semper Paratus (“always ready”) is the motto of the U.S. Coast Guard.  As born again Christians, we should always be ready for what?____________________________________________________________________________________________

 

8.     Was there a Christian church in Babylon 

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9.     In stead of seeking recognition, what may God do when we humble ourselves`?

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10.     Only eight souls saw the rainbow.  What happened to the rest of mankind?    

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Thurdsday 7:00  September 27th  That all may learn: read 2 Peter 1, 2, & 3

Check the answers: BIBLE study next Thursday

 

1.     What is a scoffer, and what does Peter, inspired by God, tell us about them?

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2.     Are we just following cleverly contrived fairy tails?

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3.     Peter writes that some things are quite difficult to understand.  What are these things?      

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4.     Is there a divine nature?  May we share it?

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5.     Are there cursed children who cannot cease sinning?

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6.    How can we know God desires everyone to repent and be saved?

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7.     Where may we encounter false prophets and teachers? ____________________________________________________________________________________________

 

8.     Did the apostle Peter actually hear the voice of God?  

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9.     What happens to some who escape the world’s pollution?

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10.     Pastor never eats yams; he thinks they are disgusting.  What disgusting thing did the dog eat?    

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Thurdsday 7:00  October 4th

That all may learn: read Ephesians 1, 2, & 3

Check the answers: BIBLE study next Thursday

 

1.     Is there a wrong “way” to walk?  What about walking in the course [the way] of this world?

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2.     To whom is this epistle addressed – to the lost or to the saved?

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3.     In what are we to be rooted and grounded?      

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4.     What does Paul say is above every name that is named?

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5.     What foundation are we to be built upon?

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6.    What part of each one of us does Paul desire strengthened?

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7.     Paul wants the eyes of our understanding to be what? ____________________________________________________________________________________________

 

8.     Who have become near [nigh] by Christ’s blood?  

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9.     Are you sealed?  When were you sealed?

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10.    2 Chronicles 23:6 (KJV)  But let none come into the house of the Lord, save the priests, and they that minister of the Levites; they shall go in, for they are holy: but all the people shall keep the watch of the Lord.  Are the apostles holy?    

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Thurdsday 7:00  October 11th  

That all may learn: read Ephesians 4, 5, & 6

Check the answers: BIBLE study next Thursday

 

1.     Is it good to talk about the secret sins of the world of darkness? 

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2.     What do husbands love?  What should they love?

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3.     Are we able to vex [irritate and quench] the Holy Spirit?      

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4.     Does God’s word direct children to honor and obey their parents?

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5.     Tychicus is to accomplish what two tasks?

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6.   Is it wrong for a wife to be disrespectful toward her husband?  Should she reverence him [regard him with affection and respect]?

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7.     Who are those Paul says walk in the futility [vanityof their minds?

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8.     What ought we to know about all the flaming arrows [fiery darts]?  

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9.     Did Jesus go up or down?  Did he descend or ascend?

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10.    Sunsets are beautiful and peaceful.  However, upon what must we not allow the sun to set?    

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 Thursday 7:00-8:00 OCT. 18th

That all may learn: read 1 Timothy 1, 2, & 3

Check the answers: BIBLE study next Thursday

 

1.     Name two blasphemers Paul disciplined.  How were they disciplined?   

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2.     Instead of edifying and sharing the Gospel with others, what do false and unsound doctrines elicit [evoke, promote, stir up]?

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3.     From what must bishops abstain in addition to avarice [an insatiable desire for wealth]?      

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4.     Of what was Paul guilty prior to his conversion?

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5.     What is the mystery of godliness?

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6.     Since every human born has a mother, what came first the chicken or the egg?

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7.     How many may intercede [mediate] with God for us? _______________________________________________________________

 

8.     What character trait should every godly woman’s apparel display?  

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9.     To swerve is to depart, to deviate, to stray, to wander.  Who swerved… and to what?

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10.    Before a man is chosen as deacon, must he first be tested […proved…]?

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 Thursday 7:00-8:00 OCT. 25th 

That all may learn: read 1Timothy 4, 5, & 6

Check the answers: BIBLE study next Thursday

 

1.     What horrid sin do we commit when we do not provide for our own family?   

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2.     What did we bring into this world and what will we take out of it?

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3.     Did the apostle Paul tell Timothy to exemplify the Christian life with all he said and did?  

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4.    Is church partiality desirable or undesirable? _________________________________________________

 

5.     May we eat: camel, chicken, kangaroo, moose, hippopotamus, groundhog, rabbit, raccoon, squid, squirrel?

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6.     What does Paul desire for younger widows? 

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7.     There is false doctrine and scripture is there also pseudo [false] science?___________________________________________________________

 

8.     Upon what should a pastoral accusation be based?   

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9.     What two commodities should bring us contentment [satisfaction]?

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10.    Carefully consider this statement -- money is the root of all evil.________________________________________________________

 Thursday 7:00-8:00 NOV. 1st 

That all may learn: read 2 Timothy 1, 2, 3, and 4

Check the answers: BIBLE study next Thursday

 

1.     Do some people love and seek pleasures more than they love and seek God?   

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2.     What and who are we enjoined [admonished, commanded, directed, and ordered] to preach?

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3.     What did Paul write about the constancy [continuance] of the Asiatic peoples?      

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4.     We are to be meek, mild, peaceable, soft, soothing…  In a word what does God want us to be to all men?

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5.     Do you think the world is improving or deteriorating?

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6.     Why did the apostle Paul leave Trophimus in Miletum?

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7.     What is the name of Timothy’s grandmother? ______________________________________________________

 

8.     Paul was willing to suffer without yielding.  Why?  What did he desire?  

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9.     Which scriptures are most valuable for chastisement and instruction?

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10.    What was the reason for Demas’ inconstancy [departure]?

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