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APPLICATION QUESTIONS:
1. What does it mean to be righteous? How did Jesus “fulfill all righteousness”?
2. If John’s baptism was a sign of repentance, why was Jesus baptized? What is (was) your purpose for being baptized?
3. What makes you feel spiritually unworthy as John expresses, “whose sandals I am not worthy to carry” (vs. 11)? What makes inferiority helpful or unhelpful?
4. Is God well pleased with you? How would you know? How can the desire to please God link to Christlikeness?
APPLICATION QUESTIONS:
1. Describe John the Baptist. What sermon was he preaching? What relationship did John have with Jesus? Why did Jesus need a forerunner?
2. What does it mean to repent? How does one “bear fruit in keeping with repentance” (vs. 8)? Be specific and personal.
3. Have you been baptized? What does baptism symbolize? Why should a Christian be baptized?
4. What does the Bible say about God’s final judgment of the world? What event(s) does the winnowing, threshing, gathering, and burning refer to in Matthew 3:12?
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