Bible Study

Do you believe God is sovereign?
Do you believe God has a plan for your life?
THIS SESSION WILL ADDRESS THESE TOPICS AND MANY MORE!

Isaiah saw the Lord. He was sitting on a lofty throne, and the train of his robe filled the Temple. 2 Attending him were mighty seraphim, each having six wings. With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they flew. 3 They were calling out to each other, “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of Heaven’s Armies!  The whole earth is filled with his glory!” 4 Their voices shook the Temple to its foundations, and the entire building was filled with smoke 

• Written by the Prophet Isaiah about 740-700 BC
• Prophetic book quoted many times in the New Testament 
• Isaiah was a prophet carrying God’s message to the Children of Israel and the Children of Israel to God. He hurt and rejoiced with the God he served. He hurt for his people and longed for their redemption 
• The book is beautifully rich and complex
• Isaiah reveals a God who is in total control of the past, present and future and his faith never wavers 
• God had a covenant with His people but Israel didn’t know Him 
• The book swings back and forth between the themes of judgement and the promise of blessing after the judgment

Solomon details his engagement and marriage to the Shulammite woman.  They express their feelings and desires for each other

Proverbs 31 is one of the most interesting chapters in the Bible on the "Attributes of a Wife of Noble Character"

• Solomon addresses discipline with his sons
  • How will children respond to discipline? 
  • Why do we need to accept divine guidance? 
  • Why you should think before you speak?
  • What happens to great leaders who care about their people?
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• Why does Solomon spend so much time talking about alcohol use?       
• What do you think causes people to abuse alcohol and food? 
• What’s your approach to overcoming the conflicting influences that attempt to take control of you? 
• What actions might a person need to take so they don’t find themselves in the picture painted by addiction? 
• What actions might a person need to take so they don’t find themselves in the picture painted by addiction?

• What does wisdom teach? 
• Who is the best resource to help you make tough decisions? 
• How to live at peace with your neighbors? 
• How do I make the best life plans?

Following God’s wisdom leads to joy, while failing to do so leads to grief

Study Passage:  Proverbs 14:8-15

Proverbs 8
*What is Wisdom?
*How do I access Wisdom?
*What are the benefits of Wisdom?