Romans 9
- What was the reason for the "great sorrow and unceasing anguish" Paul spoke about in Romans 9:2?
- According to Romans 9:31-32, why were there people in Israel who did not attain righteousness?
- What is Paul's point in Romans 10:8 when he says, "The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart"?
- What does Romans 10:9 say you need to do to be saved?
- What is the "remnant" Paul speaks of in Romans 11:5?
- What are the wild branches and the natural branches in Romans 11:24?
- In Romans 12:1 Paul urges us to offer our "bodies as a living sacrifice." How do you do this?
- Romans 12:2 commands us, "Do not conform to the pattern of this world." Why might we have a tendency to conform to the pattern of this world?
- Romans 12:6-8 tells us to use our gifts. How do you know what your gift is? Are you using yours?
- According to Romans 13:1-7, what should our attitude be toward governing authorities?
- Why does Paul call loving others a "continuing debt"?
- Romans 13:11 tells us to "wake up from your slumber"? What does this mean and how do you do it?
2 Kings 14 - 25
- In 2 Kings 14:19-21 the people of Jerusalem assassinated their king, Amaziah, and made his son the king. Amaziah had become king in chapter 12 when people assassinated his father and made him king. Why would people assassinate a king and make his son the king?
- 2 Kings 15 describes a man who became king when he was 16 years old and was king for 52 years. He is called by two different names in this chapter. What are they?
- Why would Ahaz, in 2 Kings 16, want to copy an altar he had seen in Damascus?
- According to 2 Kings 17:7-20, why did God allow Israel to be taken into captivity by the Assyrians?
- How did Samaria become a place of mixed religious practices that included worshiping the Lord, while practicing idolatry?
- In 2 Kings 18 how did the field commander try to undermine faith in the Lord? Why would he want to?
- What did Hezekiah pray for in 2 Kings 19? How did God answer?
- Why did Hezekiah weep bitterly in 2 Kings 20:3?
- In 2 Kings 21, why did God say He would bring disaster on Jerusalem?
- How did Josiah react when the Book of the Law was read to him?
- In 2 Kings 23 Josiah destroyed many idols and altars that had been used for idol worship. Why had these things accumulated in Judah?
- What reason does 2 Kings 24:3 give for Judah's destruction?
- When the people of Judah were taken captive in 2 Kings 25, who was left behind?
Psalms 67 - 68
- Psalm 67 is a prayer. Verse 2 says, "so that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations." What needs to happen for God's ways to be known on earth?
- Psalm 68:5 calls God "a father to the fatherless." How does God care for the fatherless?
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