Do You Believe in God?
October 4, 2015
The sermon “Do You Believe in God?” emphasizes the necessity of faith in God’s existence and sovereignty, asserting that recognizing and obeying God is essential for a fulfilling life.
Key Words:
• Faith
• Existence
• Attributes
• Sovereignty
• Unity
Outline Objectives:
1. God’s Existence: Examining evidence of God’s presence in nature, humanity, and scripture.
2. God’s Attributes: Understanding God’s characteristics, including omniscience, omnipresence, omnipotence, holiness, love, and justice.
3. God’s Sovereignty: Recognizing God’s supreme authority over all creation.
4. God’s Unity: Affirming the oneness of God.
Study Questions:
True or False:
1. True or False: The sermon suggests that God’s existence can be proven beyond doubt.
2. True or False: According to the sermon, God’s attributes include omniscience and omnipotence.
Multiple Choice:
1. Which scripture is cited to illustrate God’s omnipresence?
• A) Psalm 139:8
• B) Genesis 1:27
• C) Hebrews 11:6
• D) Romans 1:20
2. The sermon states that God’s existence is evident in:
• A) Nature
• B) Man
• C) His Word
• D) All of the above
Fill-in-the-Blank:
1. According to Romans 1:20, God’s invisible qualities have been clearly seen since the creation of the world, being understood from what has been ________.
2. The sermon asserts that without ________ it is impossible to please God.
Short Essay:
Discuss how the sermon explains the evidence of God’s existence through nature, humanity, and scripture.
October 4, 2015
The sermon “Do You Believe in God?” emphasizes the necessity of faith in God’s existence and sovereignty, asserting that recognizing and obeying God is essential for a fulfilling life.
Key Words:
• Faith
• Existence
• Attributes
• Sovereignty
• Unity
Outline Objectives:
1. God’s Existence: Examining evidence of God’s presence in nature, humanity, and scripture.
2. God’s Attributes: Understanding God’s characteristics, including omniscience, omnipresence, omnipotence, holiness, love, and justice.
3. God’s Sovereignty: Recognizing God’s supreme authority over all creation.
4. God’s Unity: Affirming the oneness of God.
Study Questions:
True or False:
1. True or False: The sermon suggests that God’s existence can be proven beyond doubt.
2. True or False: According to the sermon, God’s attributes include omniscience and omnipotence.
Multiple Choice:
1. Which scripture is cited to illustrate God’s omnipresence?
• A) Psalm 139:8
• B) Genesis 1:27
• C) Hebrews 11:6
• D) Romans 1:20
2. The sermon states that God’s existence is evident in:
• A) Nature
• B) Man
• C) His Word
• D) All of the above
Fill-in-the-Blank:
1. According to Romans 1:20, God’s invisible qualities have been clearly seen since the creation of the world, being understood from what has been ________.
2. The sermon asserts that without ________ it is impossible to please God.
Short Essay:
Discuss how the sermon explains the evidence of God’s existence through nature, humanity, and scripture.
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Do You Believe in the Bible?
October 25, 2015
The central theme of the sermon “Do You Believe in the Bible?” is to address the issue of biblical illiteracy and to present evidence supporting the Bible’s divine inspiration. The sermon emphasizes the importance of understanding and believing in the Bible by highlighting scientific foreknowledge, fulfilled prophecies, archaeological confirmations, and manuscript corroboration as key evidences of its authenticity.
Key Words:
• Biblical illiteracy
• Scientific foreknowledge
• Fulfilled prophecies
• Archaeological confirmation
• Manuscript corroboration
• Divine inspiration
Outline Objectives:
1. Highlight the growing problem of biblical illiteracy among both non-believers and believers.
2. Provide reasons to believe in the Bible’s divine inspiration.
3. Present evidence from scientific foreknowledge, fulfilled prophecies, archaeological findings, and manuscript reliability to support the Bible’s authenticity.
Study Questions:
True or False:
1. The sermon states that 82% of Americans believe “God helps those who help themselves” is a Bible verse.
2. According to the sermon, the fall of Babylon was prophesied 50 years before it occurred.
Multiple Choice:
1. Which of the following is an example of scientific foreknowledge mentioned in the sermon?
• a) The roundness of the earth
• b) The invention of the wheel
• c) The discovery of electricity
• d) The development of agriculture
2. What does manuscript corroboration help establish?
• a) The age of the Bible
• b) The likelihood that copies are faithful to the original manuscripts
• c) The number of authors of the Bible
• d) The geographical origin of the Bible
Fill-in-the-Blank:
1. The sermon mentions that fewer than half of all adults can name the four ________.
2. According to the sermon, the ________ at the time of Jesus’ birth is an example of archaeological confirmation.
Short Essay:
Discuss how the sermon uses the concept of fulfilled prophecies to argue for the divine inspiration of the Bible. Provide specific examples mentioned in the sermon to support your explanation.
October 25, 2015
The central theme of the sermon “Do You Believe in the Bible?” is to address the issue of biblical illiteracy and to present evidence supporting the Bible’s divine inspiration. The sermon emphasizes the importance of understanding and believing in the Bible by highlighting scientific foreknowledge, fulfilled prophecies, archaeological confirmations, and manuscript corroboration as key evidences of its authenticity.
Key Words:
• Biblical illiteracy
• Scientific foreknowledge
• Fulfilled prophecies
• Archaeological confirmation
• Manuscript corroboration
• Divine inspiration
Outline Objectives:
1. Highlight the growing problem of biblical illiteracy among both non-believers and believers.
2. Provide reasons to believe in the Bible’s divine inspiration.
3. Present evidence from scientific foreknowledge, fulfilled prophecies, archaeological findings, and manuscript reliability to support the Bible’s authenticity.
Study Questions:
True or False:
1. The sermon states that 82% of Americans believe “God helps those who help themselves” is a Bible verse.
2. According to the sermon, the fall of Babylon was prophesied 50 years before it occurred.
Multiple Choice:
1. Which of the following is an example of scientific foreknowledge mentioned in the sermon?
• a) The roundness of the earth
• b) The invention of the wheel
• c) The discovery of electricity
• d) The development of agriculture
2. What does manuscript corroboration help establish?
• a) The age of the Bible
• b) The likelihood that copies are faithful to the original manuscripts
• c) The number of authors of the Bible
• d) The geographical origin of the Bible
Fill-in-the-Blank:
1. The sermon mentions that fewer than half of all adults can name the four ________.
2. According to the sermon, the ________ at the time of Jesus’ birth is an example of archaeological confirmation.
Short Essay:
Discuss how the sermon uses the concept of fulfilled prophecies to argue for the divine inspiration of the Bible. Provide specific examples mentioned in the sermon to support your explanation.
| do_you_believe_in_the_bible.pdf |