Death at the Tree 

4. Super Victory — Total Triumph (Romans 8:37)

Back to the Tree

Reflection Questions

Wildfire Renewal Where in your life has something that felt like total destruction eventually led to new life or renewal?

Victory and Nike Here are different forms of the Greek word “nike” — victory, overcomer, conqueror, and super-conqueror (hyper-nike). What stands out to you about these different layers of victory that Jesus gives us?

Overcoming by Faith Read 1 John 5:4-5. What challenge are you facing right now that needs you to stop striving and simply trust in Jesus’ already-won victory?

Already and Not Yet Read Romans 8:37-39 (“more than conquerors”). How do you handle the real pain of grief and loss while believing that death has been defeated?

Tree of Death to Tree of Life Compare Genesis 3 (death at the tree) with Revelation 2:7 and Revelation 22 (the promise of the Tree of Life). In what ways does this help us understand the story of the Bible and our lives?