TSSG Notes

LESSON STUDY NOTES

THE THIRD DAY

BIBLE BASIS: HOSEA 6:1–3; LUKE 24:1–12

BIBLE TRUTH: Jesus rose from the dead.

MEMORY VERSE: “He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee, Saying, the Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again” (Luke 24:6–7, KJV).

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

• REVIEW the miraculous story of the Resurrection
• EXPLORE the possible feelings and emotions of those who discovered the empty tomb
• LIST ways to share the glorious Gospel message in our everyday lives.

 

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Living in Faith

 

Background Scripture: Acts 6

 

Printed Text: Acts 6:7-15

 

Lesson Aims: (NIV Standard Lesson Commentary 2023-2024)

1. State the charge against Stephen and its basis
2. Critique the \”ends justify the means\” tactic used by Stephen’s opponents.
3. Evaluate various ways of responding or reacting when he or she faces opposition to Jesus today.

 

Key Verse:

Opposition arose, however, from members of the Synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called) – Jews of Cyrene and Alexandria as well as the provinces of Cilicia and Asia – who began to argue with Stephen. But they could not stand up against the wisdom the spirit gave him as he spoke. – Acts 6:9-10, NIV

 

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TRIUMPHANT AND VICTORIOUS

BIBLE BASIS: ZECHARIAH 9:9; MATTHEW 21:1–11

BIBLE TRUTH: Jesus deserves all the honor.

MEMORY VERSE: “And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the son of David:  Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the  Lord; Hosanna in the highest” (Matthew  21:9, KJV).

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

• EXPLAIN why so many gathered to acknowledge Jesus as Lord and King;
• EXPRESS a willingness to always honor Jesus through our everyday actions; and
• REPENT of the times when we have not given Jesus the honor due to Him.

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The Temple Rebuilt

Bible Basis: Haggai 1:1-4, 7-10, 12-15

Memory Verse: Haggai 1:8

Lesson AIM: That we will:

• EXPLORE why God withheld His blessings from His people.
• SENSE times when our own ambitions are contrary to God’s plans for us;
• DECIDE that we will do exactly as God has commanded.

 

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Zephaniah Announces God’s Justice

Bible Basis: Zephaniah 3:1-5

MEMORY VERSE: “Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the Lord, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.” Zephaniah 3:8

LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, you will:
• EXPLORE those things that will bring God’s judgment upon us.
• DEVELOP heats that are not arrogant, treacherous, or profane;
• PRACTICE obedience to God’s law.

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Rejoice Anyway

Bible Basis: Habakkuk 2:1-5, 3:17-19

Memory Verse: Habakkuk 3:17-18

Lesson AIM: That we will

• DISCOVER God’s message of patience and assurance that God will act with justice.
• EXPERIENCE the feeling of joy that comes from patiently waiting on God’s promises;
• PRACTICE responding to difficulties by trusting in God’s presence and by praising God for strength to endure.

 

 

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CONTROL YOUR SPEECH

BIBLE BASIS: JAMES 3:1–12

BIBLE TRUTH: It is important to study the  impact of words on others.

MEMORY VERSE: “Out of the same mouth  proceedeth blessing and cursing. My  brethren, these things ought not so to be”  (James 3:10).

LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we  will: REVIEW James’s teachings concerning  how we speak to others; EXPRESS how it  feels to be criticized and praised; and FIND  WAYS to express praise and criticism in love  despite the circumstances.

 

 

 

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Justice, Love, and Humility

Bible Basis: Micah 6:3-8

Memory Verse: Micah 6:8 

Lesson AIM: That we will:

• EVALUATE how to honor God gratefully by exhibiting the character traits that God requires;
• EXPRESS feelings about living up to God’s expectations for us to be just, loving, and humble;
• LEAD the community into making God’s requirements a reality.

 

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