We all mess up a lot. On what basis can we be assured that God continues to love and forgive us?
Talking Points:
- The Passover was the final plague against Egypt in the Book of Exodus, after which Pharaoh finally freed the Israelites.
- The object of our faith outweighs the intensity of our faith. It wasn’t understanding the lamb’s blood that made it effective for the Jews. It was sacrifices the lamb and applying its blood to the doorpost that made it effective. Exodus 12:12-13
Discussion:
- Initial reactions to this topic? What jumped out at you?
- Who do you think has more peace in their life, Smith or Brown? Who do you think God loves more?
- Read Revelation 12:10. Does it surprise you that Satan accuses you before God day and night? What do you think are his accusations of you?
- Read Hebrews 11:6. Does it bother God when we don’t have faith in him? Why or why not?
- Does this impact how he responds to us? Explain.
- Why do you think God wants us to trust in him?
- Read Exodus 12:12-13. What does it mean to overcome on the basis of the blood of the lamb?
- Comment on the statement that is not the intensity of our faith but the object of our faith that saves.
- Is there a step you need to take based on today’s topic?
