2 Corinthians 4
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treasure in earthen vessels,
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Questions answered from this passage
- What does the Bible teach about human power versus God's power?
- What was Paul’s reaction to God’s answer?
- What does Paul mean in 2 Corinthians 4:7 when he says “we have this treasure in earthen vessels”? What are the vessels? What is the treasure?
- Why does God allow suffering in the lives of Christians?
- How would you explain to a friend how the power of the Holy Spirit works in a believer’s life? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
- What was Paul’s secret to contentment?
- Explain the five techniques of the Christian life.
- What is illumination?
- Name at least five small things related in the Bible that God used for great purposes.
- What is the role of illumination in understanding Scripture?
- Give at least five names or titles by which Satan is known in Scripture.
- What are seven disciplines for producing peace?
- What does the Bible teach about suffering?
- How does the Bible define and characterize faith?
- What is the character of God, and how does it relate to sin?
- What is the origin of evil in the world?
- What does the Bible teach about grace and truth?
- What is the biblical teaching on temptation and testing?
- What are the five reasons why God allows pressure and crisis in our lives?
- What is the nature of faith according to the Bible?
- Name the purposes for which the Bible is intended.
- What does the Bible teach about small things and their significance in God's plan?
- Where was sin judged?
- Where will evil be judged?
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- How do we get discernment?
- How would you explain evil and the ability to discern evil to a friend? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
- Who are the only three angels specifically named in Scripture?
- What would lead you to believe that there is a system of rank and authority in the angelic realm?
- Who is Satan? Explain where he came from and how he came to be the enemy of God.
- Explain man’s role in the spiritual war.
- What is the difference between the strategic victory and the tactical victory in spiritual war?
- In what sense is religion the ace up Satan’s sleeve? If Christianity is not a religion, what is it?
- How would you explain Satan and spiritual war to a friend? What Scripture would you use to back your claims?
- What five tactics does Satan use against Job in the attacks described in Job 1:13–19?
- Why are even the smallest of decisions we make so important?
- What is the Bible's teaching on hermeneutics, and how does it guide us in understanding Scripture?
- What is the Bible's teaching on interpretation, and how can we accurately understand its meaning?
- Why is believing in Jesus the only way to heaven?
- What is the doctrine of small things?
