Knowledge

Preview: The intent of this lesson is to show how God revealed Himself to the Church through the Word that He has given us. Without that personal relationship with God, it is impossible to please Him.


Scripture Reading: Hebrews 1:1-14.

Memory Verse: II Timothy 1:12.

1. What is one of the special privileges of the children of God? Matthew 13:10-11.
2. What should next be added after virtue? II Peter 1:5 (last part).
Note: Webster defines knowledge as the fact or condition of knowing something with familiarity gained through experience or association.
3. How close is the association of Jesus and His Father with those who obey? John 14:22-23.
4. What is the source of this relationship? John 14:26.
5. Where did Jesus command His disciples to wait? Why? Acts 1:4-5.
6. Did they obey His command? Acts 1:12-14.
7. What happened to those timid disciples after they were baptized with the Holy Spirit? Acts 2:1-8.
Note: Most certainly that was a dramatic experience. Here was a group of people who had been afraid and had completely misunderstood the mission of their Master, suddenly proclaiming the Gospel message in languages they had never spoken before.
8. How do we receive the love of God? Romans 5:5.
Note: In the foregoing Scriptures we have been considering the spiritual knowledge of God that must be bestowed on us before acquired knowledge is beneficial. His Word cannot become life to us until we become spiritual.
9. How did Paul advise Timothy? II Timothy 2:15.
10. What specific thing did Paul recommend? I Timothy 4:13.
11. What should be our prayer? Psalm 119:66.