LESSON STUDY NOTES

WATCH WHAT YOU EAT

BIBLE BASIS: 1 Corinthians 8:1–13

BIBLE TRUTH: Put the spiritual well-being of your brother as your top priority.

MEMORY VERSE: “But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumbling- block to them that are weak” (1 Corinthians 8:9)

LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will: EXPLORE the positive and negative influences that community members have on one another; EMPATHIZE with Christians who may have been negatively affected by others in the community; and EVALUATE our own behavior to rid ourselves of actions that might negatively influence the people around us.

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LESSON STUDY NOTES

Continual Proclamation

Bible Basis: Psalm 71:2-21

Memory Verse: “But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more.” Psalm 71:14

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

1. Summarize what the biblical writer does to maintain hope.
2. Contrast the biblical basis for hope with secular ones.
3. Role-play a debate regarding conclusions from Lesson Aim 2.

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LESSON STUDY NOTES

GLORIFY GOD WITH YOUR BODY

BIBLE BASIS: 1 Corinthians 6:12-20

BIBLE TRUTH: Your body belongs to God 

MEMORY VERSE:  1 Corinthians 6:19 “What? Know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?”

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

• RECALL the Apostle Paul’s comparison of the body to a temple
• RECOGNIZE how as Christians we’re called to keep our bodies pure
• RESOLVE to promote and practice personal, moral and physical purity as part of the Body of Christ

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LESSON STUDY NOTES

HOPE FOR A NEW DAY

BIBLE BASIS: Haggai 2:23; Zechariah 4:1–3,  6–14

BIBLE TRUTH: The Spirit of God is the  source of our success.

MEMORY VERSE: “Then he answered and  spake unto me, saying, !is is the word of  the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by  might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith  the LORD of hosts” (Zechariah 4:6).

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

• ACKNOWLEDGE the connection  between God’s promises to Israel for  rebuilding the Temple and the Israelites’  obedience to Him;
• APPRECIATE the  community’s restoration of the Temple  and God’s restoration of the people; and
• ARTICULATE our thankfulness to God  for the blessings bestowed upon us for our  obedience.

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.