TSSG Notes

LESSON STUDY NOTES

Resurrection: The Future Hope

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Renewed Health

Bible Basis: Luke 7:1-10

Bible Truth: The centurion’s faith in Jesus caused his servants to receive healing from Jesus.

Memory Verse: “When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.” (Luke 7:9)

Lesson AIM: That we will KNOWN the story of the centurion’s servant; EXPERIENCE strong faith for deliverance for illness, like the centurion; and COMMIT to regularly visiting the sick to pray with them.These notes are PERSONAL study notes ONLY. They are not a publisher’s lesson, commentary or any other scholarly publication. References KJV – The KJV is public domain in the United States.

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Welcoming Others in Christ

BIBLE BASIS: Acts 10:9–15, 30–35, Galatians 3:28–29

MEMORY VERSE: “There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus” (Galatians 3:28).

LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will: (1) Recount the events of Peter’s interaction with Cornelius; (2) Explain Galatians 3:28–29 in light of Acts 10; (3) Make a plan to initiate conversations across the wider family of God to dismantle walls of division.

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STRUGGLING FAITH

BIBLE BASIS: Mark 14:26–31, 66–72

MEMORY VERSE: “And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice” (Mark 14:30).

LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:

(1) Remember all that happened when Peter denied Jesus as He had foretold; (2) Explore feelings experienced when one fails to meet the expectations of others; (3) Practice spiritual disciplines to build a stronger relationship with God.

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Watching Our Consumption

Bible Basis: Daniel 1:8–17, 1 Timothy 4:7–8

Memory Verse: “…exercise thyself rather unto godliness. For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come” (1 Timothy 4:7b–8).

Lesson AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:

1. List the components of Daniel’s proposal and its results.
2. Outline ways to cultivate mental, physical, and spiritual health by seeking true and wholesome things.
3. Make an inventory of daily habits and plan adjustments to honor God with time, diet, and attention.

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Powerful Faith

BIBLE BASIS: Mark 9:14–29

MEMORY VERSE: “And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting” (Mark 9:29).

LESSON AIM

By the end of the lesson, we will: (1) Recall the disciples’ attempt to heal a demon-possessed child and Jesus’ later success in doing so; (2) Contemplate what faith it takes to use the power of Jesus Christ to minister to others; (3) Believe our prayers have real power.

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Stewardship and Mission

Bible Basis: Acts 1:6–8, 2 Corinthians 8:3–9

Memory Verse: “For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich” (2 Corinthians 8:9).

Lesson Aim: By the end of the lesson, we will:

1. Identify characteristics of the generosity highlighted in 2 Corinthians 8:3–9.
2. Explain the context of Paul’s financial collection among Gentile churches of the first century.
3. State one way he or she will practice generosity in the upcoming week.

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Day of Atonement

Bible Basis:  16:11-19

Bible Truth:  God commanded the Israelites to set aside a day to sacrifice animals for payment of sin debt.

Memory Verse:  “And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remaineth among them in the Leviticus 16:11-19midst of their uncleanness.” (Leviticus 16:16)

Lesson AIM:  That we will EXPLORE the Day of Atonement rituals found in Leviticus; REFLECT on the meaning of atonement for our sins and its relevance today; and IDENTIFY those things in our lives needing repentance and seek atonement.

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