Preview: Examples throughout the Bible of God moving His chosen through the paths of their lives that will lead more people to Him.
Scripture Reading: John 15:1-14.
Memory Verse: John 15:8.
1. What flows from those who believe in Christ according to the Scriptures? John 7:38.
2. How did Jesus describe the duty of Christians? Matthew 5:13-16.
Note: God created us for His glory, and He called us into His vineyard to be His servants. He expects us to be lights; driving away darkness wherever we go. He expects us to be salt; drawing corruption from men and women to prevent their decay.
3. What description do the Scriptures give of the man Cornelius, who lived in Caesarea? Acts 10:1-2.
4. What did Cornelius see, and what message did he receive in his vision about the ninth hour? Acts 10:3-6.
5. Why was this devout man of Caesarea concerned about what he saw and heard in his vision? Acts 10:7-8.
6. What happened to Peter the next day when the servants of Cornelius were approaching the city of Joppa? Acts 10:9-16.
7. What spoke to Peter while he thought on his vision, and how did Peter respond? Acts 10:17-21.
8. How did Peter accept his visitors from Caesarea? Acts 10:22-23.
9. Why was Cornelius anxious to see Peter? Acts 10:24-27.
10. What happened to Cornelius and his friends while Peter talked to them? Acts 10:44-48.
Note: The Scriptures above prove that God’s purposes are accomplished through those who accept His guidance and follow His directions.
11. What was the Ethiopian eunuch doing when Philip first saw him? Acts 8:26-28.
12. What spoke to Philip when he saw the eunuch reading the scriptures, and how did Philip respond? Acts 8:29-30.
13. What was the eunuch’s reply to Philip’s question? Acts 8:31.
14. What did the Ethiopian want Philip to explain? Acts 8:32-34.
15. What was the result of Philip’s explanation? Acts 8:35-39.
Note: Philip was a stranger to this lost sheep from the land of Ethiopia. However, he obeyed the Spirit of God which found this man and drew him into the fold of God. In like manner, God can draw sinners through us if we will let Him direct our steps. Proverbs 3:5-6.
Other Lessons* in this series:
God Directs the Righteous
God Directs the Righteous II
*Lessons in a series may not necessarily be in the same category.