Lesson for September 17, 2016. WHOM THE LORD LOVETH HE CHASTISETH Scripture Reading: Hebrews 12:1-13. Memory Verse: Hebrews 12:7. How does God deal with those He loves? Hebrews 12:5. How will God regard us if we benefit by chastisements? Hebrews 12:6-9. What is God's goal in correcting His people? Hebrews 12:10,11. NOTE: The chastisement of the [...]
Lesson for September 10, 2016. THE REMNANT PEOPLE HAVE A WORK TO DO Scripture Reading: John 15. Memory Verse: John 15:8. Has each faithful servant been assigned something to do? Mark 13:34. What else has been given to His disciples? Matthew 25:15. Then what are the disciples also called, to whom work has been assigned? [...]
Lesson for September 3, 2016. THE ADOPTION OF GENTILES INTO THE COMMONWEALTH OF ISRAEL Scripture Reading: Romans 11; Ephesians 2. Memory Verses: Ephesians 2:12,13. What great advantage had the Jews over other nations under heaven? Romans 3:1,2; 3:9:4,5; John 4:22. What does the Bible say about the Gentile nations? Ephesians 2:12. What infallible promise does [...]
Lesson for August 27, 2016. THE GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM Scripture Reading: Matthew 9:35-38. Memory Verse: Matthew 9:35. What example does the Messiah give us concerning the Gospel? Matthew 9:35, see also Mark 1:14. What were the signs the Savior gave to John to show that He was the Christ? Luke 7:22. What commandment did [...]
Lesson for August 20, 2016. THE BIRTH OF JESUS Scriptures tell us that Christ is the "Star of Jacob" (Numbers 24:17); the "Day Star" (2 Peter 1:19); the "Bright and Morning Star" (Revelation 22:16). The wise men from east were not mere astrologers as some teach. They saw the "Star" and chose to "come to [...]
Lesson for August 13, 2016. THE UNTAMED TONGUE Scripture Reading: James 3. Memory Verse: James 3:2. In Psalms 34:13 what are we told to keep our tongues from? What example does King David give us in Psalms 35:28? What should be our prayer concerning the tongue? Psalms 120:2. What does a just mouth bring forth? [...]
Lesson for August 6, 2016. ETERNAL RICHES Scripture Reading: 1 Timothy 6. Memory Verse: 1 Timothy 6:11. What is the theme of Paul's preaching relative to riches, in Ephesians 3:8 and what warning is given in 1 Timothy 6:17-19? What is the real condition of many who are poor in worldly possessions and others who [...]
Lesson for July 30, 2016. THE VICTORY OF JESUS OVER TEMPTATION Scripture Reading: Matthew 4:1-11. Memory Verse: Hebrews 4:15. When Jesus was baptized in the Jordan River, what happened there at the river to empower Him further? Matthew 3:16,17; Luke 3:21,22. What was the first temptation the devil offered Jesus? Matthew 4:1-3. NOTE: Satan always tempts [...]
Lesson for July 23, 2016. ISRAEL'S PUNISHMENT Scripture Reading: Leviticus 26:1-31. Memory Verse: Luke 21:24. What blessings and protection were promised Israel if they would obey the Lord? Leviticus 26:3-12. If they failed to obey, what would be their punishment? Leviticus 26:14-17. For what length of time would they be chastised? Leviticus 26:18. What shows [...]
Lesson for July 16, 2016. THE CALLING AND WITNESSING OF THE APOSTLES Scripture Reading: Matthew 10th chapter. Memory Verse: Matthew 10:16. What power was given the apostles? Matthew 10:5-8. What general instruction was given? Matthew 10:9-16. What did Jesus tell them about opposition which they would encounter? Matthew 10:17-31. NOTE: These unlearned timid fishermen [...]
