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#2 Verse Analysis Bible Study:
Date:
Verse for Study: 1 Peter 2:8 (copy the verse here)
“An stone of stumbling and arock of offense even to them who stumble at the word being disobedient whereunto also theywere appointed.”
Message: (What does the verse say?)
There is a rock that some people fallover. They stumble over it because they dont want to obey even though they areappointed not to fall.
Context:
What thoughts dothe preceeding verses add?
Jesus is the rock whose words causedisobedient people (non-believers) to stumble.
What thoughts dothe following verses add?
Believers are chosen not to fall butto minister as a priest to others and to praise Him.
Questions:
Application:
I need tomake sure that I obey His Word and not stumble over things I know I should do. If Istumble over them, I am acting like a disobedient non-believer.
#2 Verse Analysis Bible Study:
Date:
Verse for Study: 1 John 2:5 (copy the verse here)
“Butwhosoever keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected; by this know thatwe are in Him.
“Message: (What does the verse say?)
Gods love is matured in thebeliever who keeps Gods word. When that happens, it is obvious that we are inChrist.
Context:
What thoughts dothe preceeding verses add?
We will know that we know Christpersonally if we keep His Word. If we are not obedient, we lie when we say we know Him.
What thoughts dothe following verses add?
If we are in Him, we should walkdaily obeying His Word.
Questions:
Application:
I need to be more obedient in littlethings every day.
#2 Verse Analysis Bible Study:
Date:
Verse for Study: Isaiah 40:8 (copy the verse here)
“The grasswithers, the flower fades, but the Word our God shall stand forever.”
Message: (What does the verse say?)
Grass and flowers come to full bloomand peak maturity, then they fade and die. Gods word is always fresh, fully matureand potent forever so that it can accomplish Gods purposes.
Context:
What thoughts dothe preceeding verses add?
Gods going to smooth out andwork out all rough areas in our lives through the Holy Spirit.
What thoughts dothe following verses add?
God has the victory in His word andwill come in strength to perform it, and to reward the faithful. Thats good news!
Questions:
Application:
Do not doubt Gods Wordconcerning healing for my body, for He will accomplish it with His strength and not byanything I do nor by works!
