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Weekly Growth Guide

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Harvest Growth Guide for April 12-17
Mike Moses
Hebrew 5:1-10


 1.  Has your comfort with something you’re accustomed to (but flawed) ever prevented you from considering a new and better alternative?
 
2.  Read Hebrews 5:1-4
The priesthood was not to be willfully claimed by a person, but appointed by God.
Why is it vital for us to submit to God’s will and leading when it comes to positions of authority? (See Mark 10:42-43)  

3. Read Hebrews 5:5-8
Why is it vital to maintain a reverential trust in God through our suffering?
(Consider 2nd Corinthians 4:13-18, Hebrews 12:5-11, James 1:2-4)

4. Read Hebrews 5:9-10
How does Jesus’ work secure our salvation for eternity?
(See Hebrews 7:23-25; 10:11-14)

5. Digging Deeper into Doctrine
How do these Scriptures further inform our understanding of the Active Obedience of Christ?
Matthew 5:17; John 8:29b; 2nd Corinthians 5:21

Pray for one another: That we would rely on Jesus’ sufficient work as our Great High Priest.  
 
Weekly Scripture Memory:
"And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him." (James 1:4-5)
From FighterVerses.com - visit the website for memory tools and to download the app.

 
*Please note: These weekly discussion questions are built on the Biblical foundation of the Sunday sermons at Harvest.
Please be sure to listen attentively to the sermon ahead of your group meeting.
If you are unable to hear the sermon live, you can access the recording at https://harvestdetroitwest.org/media

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Harvest Growth Guide for April 5-10
Mike Moses
Matthew 27:45 - 28:15


1.  Read Matthew 27:45-56
How was the impact of Jesus’ death seen in these events that immediately followed?
 - The tearing of the temple curtain (see Hebrews 10:19-22)
 - The opening of the tombs (1st Corinthians 15:20)
 - The confession of the centurion and soldiers (2nd Corinthians 4:6)

2.  Read Matthew 27:57-66
God uses people with few resources, and people with many resources, for His purposes.
How does Joseph of Arimathea serve as an example for believers who have material wealth? (Consider 1st Timothy 6:17-19)

3. Read Matthew 28:1-15
How does the resurrection of Jesus eliminate fear and produce joy? (See Hebrews 2:14-15; 1st Corinthians 15:51-58)

4. Digging Deeper into Doctrine
How do these Scriptures further inform our understanding of the impact of Christ’s death and resurrection?
Romans 6:3-11, Ephesians 2:4-7. 1st Corinthians 15:1-8

Pray for one another: That we would be impacted in every way by Christ’s death and resurrection.  
 
Weekly Scripture Memory:
"Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness." (James 1:2-3)
From FighterVerses.com - visit the website for memory tools and to download the app.
 
*Please note: These weekly discussion questions are built on the Biblical foundation of the Sunday sermons at Harvest.
Please be sure to listen attentively to the sermon ahead of your group meeting.
If you are unable to hear the sermon live, you can access the recording at https://harvestdetroitwest.org/media