By Mike Mack 1. Besides your salvation, what is the best thing you’ve ever gotten for free? Read Romans 3:21-31. 2. Your group is in charge of explaining and defending “justification by grace” to a group of people who have never heard of this. What specifics will you cover? (For example: Is it an act […]
By Michael C. Mack 1. Jesus said, “The mouth speaks what the heart is full of” (Matthew 12:34). How does what you say—or fail to say—reveal who you really are on the inside? Read Romans 3:9-20. 2. Identify all of the absolutes (such as all and no one) in the passage. What messages about humankind do […]
By Mike Mack 1. Growing up, which days of the year were the biggest celebrations for your family? What did you do on those days? Read Leviticus 23:33-43. 2. What words are used to describe the tenor of and the people’s attitude toward the Feast of Tabernacles (also known as the Festival of Booths)? 3. […]
By Mike Mack 1. On a scale of 1-10, how much of a perfectionist are you? What evidence can you give for your self-evaluation? Read Leviticus 16:11-19. 2. One definition for atonement is “reparation for an offense or injury.” How is that the same as and different from forgiveness? 3. What words in this passage […]
