by Debbie Walden | Oct 16, 2024 | 1 Peter, Cornerstone Women's Bible Study
Read 1 Peter 1:1-5 – The Blessings of Salvation 1. Review verses 1 and 2 from last week’s lesson. What do you recall about the author and recipients of the letter? 2. Peter is going to begin his letter speaking of salvation. Just thinking about it causes him to...
by Debbie Walden | Oct 16, 2024 | 1 Peter, Cornerstone Women's Bible Study
“While there’s life, there’s hope!” That ancient Roman saying is still quoted today and, like most adages, it has an element of truth, but no guarantee or certainty. It is not the fact of life that determines hope, but the faith of life. The Christian believer has a...
by Debbie Walden | Oct 15, 2024 | Cornerstone Women's Bible Study, Philippians
Read Phil. 4:1-7 – Instruction on the Christian Life 1. This chapter begins with Paul expressing his love for the believers at Philippi. He then urges them to “stand fast in the Lord”. What does it mean to stand fast? a. What else are we told to “stand fast” in?...
by Debbie Walden | Oct 15, 2024 | Cornerstone Women's Bible Study, Philippians
Read Philippians 3:12-14 – Pressing Toward the Goal 1. The word translated “attained” in verse 12, is different from the one in verse 11. Here it means “to take possession of” or “to lay hold of.” The word translated “perfected” means “matured, completed,...
by Debbie Walden | Oct 15, 2024 | Cornerstone Women's Bible Study, Philippians
Read Philippians 3:1-3 – The Influence of Judaizers 1. The word “finally” literally means “as for the rest,” indicating some sort of transition. When we “rejoice in the Lord,” what is the focus of our joy? a. How does this differ from other ideas of the word...
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