Week 49, One Year Bible Challenge: “The Son of Man”

Christ the Rock Community Church, Saturday Morning Men’s Bible Study

St. Jude by Bicci di Lorenzo (1373–1452)

This week’s reading December 3rd to 9th[1. If you are participating in the Saturday morning class, “The One Year Bible Challenge,” you should read the daily materials as set out in “The One Year Bible.” The verses listed on this page will include a couple of extra days each week.]
Daniel 11:2 to Joel 3:21
1 John 3:7 to Revelation 1:20
Psalm 122:1 to 128:6
Proverbs 29:1 to 29:18

Next Week’s Reading December 10th to 16th
Amos 1:1 to Micah 7:20
Revelation 2:1 to 7:17
Psalm 129:1 to 135:21
Proverbs 29:19 to 30:6

Discussion Questions:
Old Testament
Why did God tell his prophet Hosea to marry a prostitute? (Hosea 1:1-3)
New Testament
What was the problem with the “Love Feast” mentioned in Jude? (Jude 1:11-13)

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Week 52, One Year Bible Challenge: “The End”

Christ the Rock Community Church, Saturday Morning Men’s Bible Study

This week’s reading December 24-31[1. If you are participating in the Saturday morning class, “The One Year Bible Challenge,” you should read the daily materials as set out in “The One Year Bible.” The verses listed on this page will include a couple of extra days each week.]

The Angel with the Key to the Bottomless Pit (ca 1496) by Albrecht Dürer

Zechariah 6:1 to Malachi 4:6
Revelation 15:1 to 22:21
Psalm 143:1 to 150:6
Proverbs 30:24 to 31:31

Discussion Questions:
Old Testament
Is it really possible to rob from God? Doesn’t everything in the world belong to Him anyway? Malachi 3:8-10.
New Testament
Why isn’t the symbolism and the timing of events in the last days expressed in Revelation with more certainty? Wouldn’t more people follow God’s commands if we knew exactly what and when was going to happen in the last days?

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Week 51, One Year Bible Challenge: “Trumpets, Scrolls, Horses, etc.”

Christ the Rock Community Church, Saturday Morning Men’s Bible Study

Angels Appearing before the Shepherds, ca. 1910, by Henry Ossawa Tanner

This week’s reading December 17 to 23[1. If you are participating in the Saturday morning class, “The One Year Bible Challenge,” you should read the daily materials as set out in “The One Year Bible.” The verses listed on this page will include a couple of extra days each week.]
Nahum 1:1 to Zechariah 5:11
Revelation 8:1 to 14:20
Psalm 136:1 to 142:7
Proverbs 30:7 to 30:23

Next Week’s Reading December 24 to 31
Zechariah 6:1 to Malachi 4:6
Revelation 15:1 to 22:21
Psalm 143:1 to 150:6
Proverbs 30:24 to 31:31

Discussion Questions:
Old Testament
Who is the “remnant,” referred to in Zephaniah, and elsewhere? Zephaniah 2:7.
New Testament
Who are the two witnesses referred to in Revelation 11:1?

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