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Obedient Faith, October 6, 2019 |
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Monday |
Daily Scripture: Jeremiah, Praise God’s Works (Psalms 111) The Sunday School Scripture: Hear God’s Commands (Deuteronomy 4:1-4) |
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Question 1 |
How is Moses’ warning about obedience and disobedience relevant to believers today? |
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Question 2 |
Some people argue about the interpretation of a verse to prove that their sinful behaviour is acceptable according to the Scripture, How can we handle those who add or take away from the Word of God for selfish reasons? |
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Tuesday |
Daily Scripture: Mediator of the New Covenant (Hebrews 8:1-12) The Sunday School Scripture: Hear the Words of the Law (Deuteronomy 4:5-8,12) |
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Question 3 |
As the children of Israel keep and practice the law, they will become wise and filled with understanding. In other words, doing God’s Word results in wisdom. How might you answer someone who first wants to “feel” like obeying God before they change their behavior to obey? |
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Question 4 |
Through obedience, Israel will point other nations to God, How is this principle relevant to believers today? |
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Wednesday |
Daily Scripture: God Made a Covenant with Us (Deuteronomy 5:1-7) The Sunday School Scripture: Holiness (Deuteronomy 4:13) |
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Question 5 |
If some parts of God’s Word are not more important to obey than others, why do believers sometimes pick and choose what to obey? |
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Question 6 |
Why is there a benefit to following God's commandments and teaching them to our children and grandchildren? |
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Thursday |
Daily Scripture: Remember That You Were There (Deuteronomy 4:9-11)
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Friday |
Daily Scripture: Make Not Heavenly or Earthly Idols (Deuteronomy 4:14-24) Dig Deeper: |
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Saturday |
Daily Scripture: God Will Not Abandon You (Deuteronomy 4:25-31) |
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Sunday |
Daily Scripture: Commit to Covenant Obedience (Deuteronomy 4:1-8, 12-13) Next Week’s Lesson: Blessed for Faithfulness (1 Kings 17) |
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Lesson Aim: |
By the end of the lesson, we will: |
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Evaluate reasons to obey the commandments of God |
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Experience awe at the majesty of God |
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Commit to faithfulness to God through the new covenant as the Israelites were to be faithful to the old covenant. |
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Obedient Faith, October 6, 2019 |
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Bible Truth |
Moses urges the Israelites to obey God’s laws and commandments. |
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Memory Verse: |
Deuteronomy 4:2 King James Version (KJV) 2 Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you. |
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LESSON OVERVIEW |
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Life Need |
People desire and appreciate faithfulness in all of their relationships. How are we to respond to the faithfulness of others? Deuteronomy 4 and 5 set fort obedience as God’s expectation of Israel in response to God’s faithful deliverance. |
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Bible Learning |
Moses instructs a new generation of israelites as they are about to enter the Promised Land. |
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Bible Application |
Students reverence God and obey His laws. |
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Student’s Response |
Students have the wisdom to obey God’s commands. |
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LESSON SCRIPTURES |
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DEUTERONOMY 4:1-8, 12-13 |
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Life Need |
Aim: Students will value God’s commandments and promises. |
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Learning: |
Aim: Students will appreciate the urgency to obey. |
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Point One: |
Hear God’s Commands (Deuteronomy 4:1-4) |
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Point Two: |
Hear the Words of the Law (Deuteronomy 4:5-8,12) |
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Point Three: |
Holiness (Deuteronomy 4:13) |
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Bible Application: |
Aim: Students will examine their lives. |
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Students’ Response: |
Aim: Students will demonstrate God’s love as examples to follow. |
