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Your homework will help sharpen your understanding of the Bible and is a ministry to others as you share your answers in your small group. Prayerfully think through each answer with the expectation of sharing with others what God has taught you.
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The Sermon on the Mount: Being Women of the Kingdom
Homework for Lesson Twenty-Three
Conclusion
Memory Work: Matthew 7:24-29
1. Compare Matthew 7:24-27 with Luke 6:46-49. What additional details does the Luke passage add to the parable of the two builders?
2. (a) What was the only difference between the two houses?
(b) What do the following verses teach about our foundations in Christ?
Matthew 16:18
Acts 4:11-12
I Corinthians 3:10-15
3. (a) In what ways can true Christians and nominal Christians sometimes look alike?
(b) What things are different about their foundations?
4. Read James 1:22-25. How does this passage illustrate the same truth taught in the parable of the two builders?
5. (a) What kinds of trials are common to both believers and non-believers?
(b) How do trials show what our foundation is made of?
(c) How has God helped you to persevere when trials have come into your life?
6. Review Matthew 5-7 and then re-read Matthew 7:28-29. (a) What has been
your reaction to the Sermon on the Mount?
(b) What lessons have been significant in your life as you think about this year's study?
7. From Jesus' teaching in the Sermon on the Mount, what are the true characteristics of a kingdom citizen? Put this answer in your own words so that you could explain it to someone else.
8. What lessons have you learned this year that you want to continue to apply to your life? Write a specific prayer request that your prayer partner can pray for you over the summer.