Sunday, 4 December 2016

Lesson 11 (Dec 3-9), Out of the Whirlwind

Out of the Whirlwind
  1. Do we need a voice to know God's power and might through a cyclone?
  2. Does a cyclone appear suddenly or is there warning?
  3. Could Job's friends also hear the voice that Job heard?
  4. Why did God not answer Job earlier?
God's Question
  1. Why does God ask humans questions? What did he hope to achieve through questioning Job?
  2. Were God's questions for Job's benefit or for the friends' benefit?
  3. Does God expect humans not to question him?
The Lord as Creator
  1. Why would God discuss creation with Job rather than justice and fairness?
  2. Does order in creation, the physical universe prove order in the moral universe?
  3. Does it make any difference that Satan was present when the world was created?
The Wisdom of the Wise
  1. Do we today know more than any other generation in the history of the universe?
  2. Is the Bible supposed to be accurate in everything that it says about science?
  3. Will God allow humans to migrate to other planets?
Repenting in Dust and Ashes
  1. What did Job mean by saying he repented?
  2. What did God communicate to Job that silenced him, or was it just being in the presence of God that quieted him?
  3. Are the Leviathan and Behemoth real animals or symbolic?