In today"s sermon, "Whose Words Should We Listen To?", according to the section "Summary from last week(25): what is the correct concept of the resurrection?
How is the resurrection realized in our transformation into a "new being"? What exactly or "essentially" is this new being?
In the section: “When they saw the courage of Peter and John ...”(v.13), from a worldly perspective, how were Peter, John, and the disciples considered to be "idiots"?
Find a few verses in the Bible that talk about union and separation, and reflect on how they might relate to today's sermon.
In "The courage of Peter and John", how does the idea of the "whole scene" of the river with the waterfall accurately describe the meaning of the word "courage" (parrhesia)?
How is this also reflected in the oath a witness must swear to before taking the stand in a court of law?
In "There was nothing they could say", how is the recruiting slogan "The Marines Are Looking For A Few Good Men" similar to II Tim 2:1-3?
In "Judge for yourselves ... what we have seen and heard", compare and contrast Romans 1:17 and II Timothy 2:13.
What is the difference between a "good self-image" and a "new self" or "new creation" in Christ (as found in Colossians 3:10 and II Corinthians 5:17)?
In the Conclusion, how does II Timothy 4:2-5 show the boldness that is needed to preach the gospel in today's world? Is there any difference needed now than in Paul's day?
In "When The Establishment Is Wrong", by Ray Stedman, what are the three points that Luke brings out to show the perverseness and utter inconsistancy of the human heart?
Why did the apostles decline to do what the priests and leaders commanded them?
Why did the priests only threaten them instead of punishing them for their disobedience?
What are the Biblical grounds for civil disobedience?
Why should we not "let conscience be our guide" unless it is based upon the Word of God?
In today's daily devotion, entitled "Pink Sheep", what is it that identifies us as disciples of Christ, according to John 13:35?
Why do shepherds or farmers mark or "brand" their animals?