Thursday, 8 June 2017

Lesson 11 (June 3-9), False Teachers

False Prophets and False Teachers
  1. What do prophets and teachers get out of spreading false teachings?
  2. What do people get out of disseminating fake news? Should those who spread fake news be punished?
  3. How can we protect ourselves from fake teachings?
Freedom in Christ
  1. What are lustful desires of the flesh? How does Satan use modern devices to entice people?
  2. How can one get free from the shackles of bad habits? How can one access the power of Christ for this?
  3. How is the freedom that Christ promises differ from the freedom that the world offers?
A Dog Returns to Its Vomit
  1. What are some of the main reasons why people stop attending church and return to their worldly lifestyle?
  2. What factors keep members active in the church so that they do not leave?
  3. What causes some backsliders to return to church?
Peter and Jude
  1. If two Bible authors write the same thing, what does it mean? Why would they do that?
  2. Why does God who provided a means of escape for the faithful from the flood, from Sodom and Gomorrah, not save the righteous from natural disasters terrorist activities, and accidents today?
More Old Testament Lessons
  1. What, if anything, was wrong about Lot going to live in Sodom? Could it have been possible for Lot to have witnessed better than he did and to have converted some people?
  2. Is it wrong to leave the employ of the church in order to earn more?
  3. What did Balaam do wrong after being so careful not to go against God's will? Why would a follower of God go along with a plan to harm God's people?