Home Study for October 1 through 6, 2012
Monday – Read Matthew 5:1-12
How do these verses help us to live without regret?
Which of the beatitudes Jesus lists here do you find to be the easiest to live up to?
Which do you find to be the most challenging?
What is Jesus saying to you? How will you respond?
Tuesday – Read Colossians 4:2-6
How do the truths in these verses help us to live without regret?
How does prayer help us to do what God wants us to do?
How does prayerful watching protect us?
How does speaking in grace impact our lives and others?
What is Jesus saying to you? What will you do?
Wednesday – Read Psalm 51:1-19
This is David’s prayer of repentance after his hidden sins of adultery and murder were exposed.
How would you describe David’s feelings here?
How fully did he take responsibility for his sin?
How complete was his repentance?
What direction or hope does this give you?
Thursday – Read Proverbs 19:23
How does fear of or reverence for the Lord lead to life?
What has God given us to live in reverence?
How does such a life protect us from trouble?
What is Jesus saying to you? How will you respond?
Friday – Read Romans 12:9-21
How do these verses lead us to live without regret?
Which of these admonitions do you find the most challenging?
What hope do these verses give you?
What is Jesus saying to you? How will you respond?
Saturday – Read Ephesians 5:22-33