Dave Elston Testimony

03/13/16 • 11 min

Bethlehem Community Church

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Wise or Unwise?

Sunday, March 6, 2016 -- Sermon Questions“Wise or Unwise?”1. Up to this point in your life, have you lived wisely or unwisely? (See Ephesians 5:15-17) 2. Read Ephesians 5:3-7. Why is the unbeliever unwise? 3. What makes being sexually immoral unwise? (See 1 Corinthians 6:15-20) 4. What is impurity? (See Ephesians 5:3) Why is engaging in it make you unwise? 5. What does it mean to be greedy? (See Ephesians 5:3) Why does being greedy make you unwise? (See also 1 Timothy 6:6-8 and Ecclesiastes 2:21-26) 6. Read Ephesians 5:6. What are the implications for the unwise person? Can a believer practice sexual immorality, impurity and being greedy? (See also 1 John 3:4-10) 7. Read Ephesians 5:10. Who is the wise person? 8. Read Ephesians 5:15-18. How does a person please the Lord? 9. Read Galatians 2:20. Why is the verse so important when it comes to being filled with the Holy Spirit? 10. What is the difference between “bad emotions and good emotions”?

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The Choice

Sermon Questions -- Series: The Book of Ephesians -- 3/2016“The Choice”1. What ultimately makes up a person’s life?2. Read Matthew 21:1-11. Why were the crowds excited about Jesus?3. Read Luke 19:41-44. How would the crowd have received these words of Jesus? Why did Jesus say what He said? What choice was He making?4. Read Luke 19:45-48. Why did Jesus do what He did? What choice was He making here and what was the result of His choice?5. What happens when a person changes the Father’s plan? (See Luke 16:15 and John 15:18-21)6. Did Pilate know the truth? (See Romans 1:18)7. What truth did Pilate know? (See Matthew 27:19 and 24)8. What was Pilate’s choice?9. What was the cost Pilate made for his choice?10. What is the choice we must all make and what are the consequences of our choice?