TSSG Notes

LESSON STUDY NOTES

Faith of a Centurion

Lesson Scripture: Luke 7:1-10

Key Text: Luke 7:7

Background Scripture: Luke 7:1-10 

Lesson Aims: After participating in this lesson, each learner will be able to:

• Identify the reason for Jesus’ amazement.
• Explain the role of the town of Capernaum in Jesus’ ministry.
• Brainstorm ways to exhibit faith as analogous to that of the centurion.

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.

Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.

LESSON STUDY NOTES

Faith of a Centurion

Lesson Scripture: Luke 7:1-10

Key Text: Luke 7:7

Background Scripture: Luke 7:1-10 

Lesson Aims: After participating in this lesson, each learner will be able to:

• Identify the reason for Jesus’ amazement.
• Explain the role of the town of Capernaum in Jesus’ ministry.
• Brainstorm ways to exhibit faith as analogous to that of the centurion.

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.

Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.

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FROM SUFFERING TO GLORY

BIBLE BASIS: Isaiah 53:5-8; Luke 24:25-27, 44-47

BIBLE TRUTH: Christ demonstrates the relationship between suffering and victory

MEMORY VERSE: “And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself” (Luke 24:27, KJV)

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

• EXPLORE the story of Jesus’ meeting the two travelers after His Resurrection
• TRUST that we can find meaning in things we don’t understand through Christ
• DEVELOP creative new ways to explain the meaning of Jesus’ Resurrection to others

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.

Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.

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Faith of the Persistent

 Bible Basis: Luke 5:17-26

Memory Verse: “And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.” – Luke 5:18-19

Lesson Aims: By participating in this lesson, each learner will be able to:
1. Identify the correct and incorrect conclusions of the teachers of the law and the Pharisees.
2. Explain the connection between the plural “their” and the singular “your” in verse 20.
3. Brainstorm modern helping situations analogous to that of the text.

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.

Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.

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Return to a Just God

Bible Basis: Malachi 3:1-10

Memory Verse: Malachi 3:7

Lesson AIM: That we will:

– ANALYZE Malachi’s prophecy about possessions, wealth, and hospitality in light of our faithfulness and justice;

– CONFESS personal unfaithfulness to God and

– INSTITUTE a personal charitable living plan.

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.

Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.

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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.

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.

Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.

LESSON STUDY NOTES

Title: Zechariah Calls for a Return to God

Printed Text: Zechariah 1:1-6; 7:8-14

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

IDENTIFY God’s calling for us to repent of our sins and seek forgiveness; feel

CONVICTED for any wrong things that we have done; and

PRAY for forgiveness of our sins.

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.

Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.

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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.

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.

Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.