Small Group Bible Study May 13, 2021
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Prayer Requests—How can we pray for each other?
Ice Breaker/Fun Question
Who is your favorite Disney hero or heroine? Would you trade places with them?
What is the most important life lesson you’ve learned from your mother?
Let’s read the scripture passage we will cover this evening:
2 Timothy 3:10-17
What kind of persecutions did Paul endure? (Acts 13-14)
How much of these experiences did Timothy share? (Phil 2:22)
What do you think it taught Timothy about his faith when he watched what Paul went through and stayed faithful?
Do you think Paul’s statement about persecution in vs12 applies to us in America today?
Is this theme of persecution prediction repeated through the Bible?
John 15:20; 16:33; 1 Thess. 3:3; 2 Tim. 3:12; [ch. 9:16; Mark 10:30; Luke 22:28, 29; Rom. 8:17; Phil. 1:20; 2 Thess. 1:5; 2 Tim. 2:12; 1 Pet. 5:10; Rev. 1:9]
Do evil people and imposters still go from bad to worse today?
When Paul wrote that these people were “deceiving and being deceived” what does he mean?
How does this passage shed light on the deception of evil people?
3 For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another.
What does Paul mean to “continue in what you’ve learned”?
Assuming the “sacred writings” are the Bible, how do they make us “wise for salvation”? What does this mean?
How can we use the Bible in.....
teaching
reproof
correction
training in righteousness
What does is mean for the man or woman of God to be “complete”?
40 A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teacher.
How does God’s word equip you for good works?
What two sources of strength does God give us for living out our faith that is found in these scripture verses (2 Timothy 3:10-17)
How can we lean more on these sources of strength?