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Give us this day our daily bread 1 Timothy 6:17-19 June 1 & 2, 2019
Questions for reflection or small group discussion •
What is the meaning of “daily bread” in this petition?
Introduction:
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What is the source of your “bread”?
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What biblical evidence is there for believing God cares for our physical needs?
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The hymn says, “Count your blessings, name them one by one.” Now pray and give thanks to God.
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Is wealth “filthy”?
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Is wealth a sign of God’s approval?
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Why are we tempted with jealousy when it comes to how much we have compared with others?
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What evidence is there that you have learned “the secret of being content in any and every situation . . . whether living in plenty or in want” (Philippians 4.12)?
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Why does God allow some Christians to have much more than others?
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What could you do that would help you learn to identify more compassionately with those in need?
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What temptations come from having much?
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How are you sharing with those who have less? Can you think of practical changes your family might make to share with those in need?
God p_______________ what we need A. God c___________ about our material needs B.
II.
God g___________ whatever we have
God p_____________ us with more than we need A. Material things are not s______________ B.
Material things are not s______________ III.
God p_____________ with us to provide
for others A. Wealth is r________________ B.
Wealth is a r_______________ Conclusion: Two warnings
1. 2.