Evil in the Lord’s Eyes
Genesis 16:1-4, 15-16 
What happens when we assume God has forgotten us & we need to ‘take matters into our own hands.’
 

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The Gospel on Every Page  
Jesus in the Book of Genesis

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...#1 What parallels do you find in Genesis 16:1-16 with Genesis 3:1-19? Does 2 Timothy 2:13-15 add or remove clarity?   

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Promised Offspring
Genesis 15:1-10, 17-18 
The salvation promised in Genesis is the same today: through the promised Christ child 

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The Gospel on Every Page  
Jesus in the Book of Genesis

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...#1 If Abraham had “saving faith” (Hebrews 11:2; Genesis 15:6; Romans 4; Galatians 3:6, 9) as did his descendants (v13), what promise were they awaiting?  See Genesis 14:18-20; John 6:35, 8:12, 58, 10:9, 10:11, 11:25-26, 14:6, 15:1   

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Treasures in Heaven
Colossians 3:1-11 
We’re freed from being possessed by our possessions 

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The Good Life  
Life finds joy & hope today, but fulfillment in eternity

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...#5 Consider Ecclesiastes 9:9 (cf. 2:24, 3:13, 22, 5:18). How is this an antidote to our consumer rat race society? What makes it the “secret of life”? What are three things you can do to show & tell pre-Christians what you read in Colossians 3:10?   

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Rooted in Jesus
Colossians 2:6-15 
The good life loves God and loves neighbor- in action, not platitude 

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The Good Life  
Life finds joy & hope today, but fulfillment in eternity

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...#6 Recall Psalms 20:7, 33:17, 146:3-4, 147:10-11. V15 tells us that God defeats every power & authority that is not his. How can you share this comfort with others in turbulent times?    

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Freedom from Sin
Colossians 1:21-29 
Sin misses out on the good life 

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The Good Life  
Life finds joy & hope today, but fulfillment in eternity

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...#2 What do Romans 5:1-5 & 2 Corinthians 1:5 add to v24?   

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(The Gospel) Bears Good Fruit
Colossians 1:1-14 
The good life loves God and loves neighbor- in action, not platitude 

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The Good Life  
Life finds joy & hope today, but fulfillment in eternity

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...#3 In vv9-12 St. Paul lays out the “good life” for Christians. For each verse give three examples of God at work to bring you his good life.   

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