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Week 44, Day 1: Monday, 2 November 2009 Jeremiah 49, 50 What deceives the rebellious? (49:16) Why was Babylon doomed for destruction? (50:29) Proverbs 2 How do you become wise? (2:1-6) 3 John 1 Are we known by our deeds? (3 John 1:11) Week 44, Day 2: Tuesday, 3 November 2009 Jeremiah 51, 52 Why must Babylon fall? (51:49) What is one of God’s character traits? (51:56) Why did calamity fall upon Jerusalem and Judah? (52:3) Proverbs 3 What should be written on our hearts? (3:3) Jude Is the church body often preyed upon by ungodly men and women pursuing only lust and selfish gain? (1-16) How should we respond to sin within the body? (20-22) Week 44, Day 3: Wednesday, 4 November 2009 Lamentations 1, 2 Compare 1:14 with Matthew 11:29-30. What did the prophets fail to do? (2:14) How terrible can sin’s consequences be? (2:20)
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Proverbs 4 What in life is supreme? (4:7) Above all else what should we guard? (4:23) How should we guard our heart? (4:24-27) John 1 How can the “Word” be with God and also be God? (1:1) Through whom were all things made? (1:3) Who were given the right to become children of God? (1:12) How did John the Baptist know who Jesus was? (1:33) Week 44, Day 4: Thursday, 5 November 2009 Lamentations 3-5 In the darkest of situations, even while we are suffering the consequences of our own sins, is there still hope? (3:22) Does God use pain to strengthen the character of a person? (3:27) Where the terrible things that have happened to you outside of God’s Will? (3:37-39) Does God hold His people more accountable than those who are not His people? (4:6) What is man capable of doing with an ungodly heart? (4:10) Who did God hold most accountable for the sins of the nation? (4:13) Do consequences of our sins extend for generations? (5:7) What happens when we suffer the natural consequences for our sins? (5:15) Proverbs 5 How does a person learn discretion? (5:2) Does sin always seem sweet at first but then become very bitter? Compare Lamentations with 5:3, 4. Do sinners understand the full implications of their sins? (5:6) What do many finally realize when it is too late? (5:12, 13)
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Can anyone escape the consequences of sin? (5:21, 22) John 2 What was Jesus’ first miraculous sign? (2:11) Did Jesus avoid conflict? (2:14-16) Week 44, Day 5: Friday, 6 November 2009 Ezekiel 1, 2 What did Ezekiel see? (1:28) Was Ezekiel responsible for how people received his message? (2:5) Are we to be discouraged when the world refuses to hear our message as ambassadors and witnesses? (2:5-8) Proverbs 6 What should we do if our mouth has gotten us in trouble? (6:2-5) What is the relationship between the eyes, tongue, hands, feet, and heart that Proverbs keeps referring to? (6:17-19) What goes along with commands to guide you and build your character? (6:23) John 3 Why do you suppose Nicodemus went to Jesus at night? (3:1, 2) Where does the term “born again” come from? (3:3) Who may have eternal life? (3:14-18) Why do so many reject Jesus? (3:19-21) Week 44, Day 6: Saturday, 7 November 2009 Ezekiel 3, 4 Isn’t it often harder to testify about Jesus to your own friends and family than it would be if you were a missionary in a foreign land? Who is God calling you to share Jesus with today? (3:4-7) Who did God hold accountable for the blood of the wicked man? (3:18)
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Did God demand that Ezekiel make great personal sacrifice to get the message across to the Jews? (4) Proverbs 7 Is God’s truth self-evident and revealed every day in the world around us if we have eyes to see? (7) Psalm 128 Do we reap what we sow? (128:2) Week 44, Day 7: Sunday, 8 November 2009 Ezekiel 5, 6 How did God’s people act with His word as compared to those around them who did not have His word? (5:7) How terrible can life be for those outside of God’s protection? (5:9-12) What is the purpose of God’s punishment? (6:7, 10) Proverbs 8 Is wisdom available to anyone who would listen? (8:1) What must you detest to be wise? (8:7) Does it take discernment to know what is right? (8:9) If you love the Lord, what must you hate? (8:13) Who gains wisdom? (8:17) Does gaining wisdom require daily, persistent effort? (8:34) Psalms 129, 130 In what can you have confidence? (129:4)