First Orthodox Presbyterian Church of San Francisco

Morning

Text: Mark 3:7-21
Title: King or Mad Man?
Questions:

Again, Jesus commands the unclean spirits
not to make him known: Why?
Why did Jesus ordain twelve?
Why was Peter named first?
Why was Judas chosen?
Who where these people of verse 21?
What did they think of Christ? Why?
Do others dismiss Christ without calling him bad?

Evening

Text: 1 Samuel 24
Title: No Shortcut to the Crown
Questions:

Are providential opportunities an indication of God’s guidance?
How is God’s word misapplied here?
By what was David directed?
How does David plead his integrity?
To what judge does David appeal?
What sort of sorrow did Saul show?
What does Saul know and confess?
What did David swear?
Can we have the crown without the cross?

Morning
Text: 1 John 3:24-4.6
Title: Are You of the Truth?
Questions:

Are there any prophets today?
How will we recognize false teachers?
What is the standard for measuring false teaching?
Why is doctrine important?
Why may we be confident in the face of anti-christs?
What are the tests for recognizing anti-christs?
What is the most important aspect of the message of a preacher?

Evening
Text: 1 Samuel 23
Title: Whom Will God Deliver?
Questions:

What do we learn here of God’s anointed, David?
What does Saul think God is doing?
Is he correct?
What was the failure of the people of Keilah?
How did Jonathan encourage David, again?
Were the Ziphites blessed of the LORD?
How did the LORD show mercy to David?

Morning
Text: 1 John 3:19-24
Title: Are You of the Truth?
Questions:

How do we know we are “of the truth”?
Is truth more than what we know or believe?
What gives us assurance before God?
Can true Christians be troubled with doubts, guilt and fear?
What can take away our sense of guilt and doubt?
What are the benefits of Christian assurance?
What are we commanded to believe?
How is our faith more than devil’s faith?
What enables us to obey?
If we lack assurance, what should we do?

Evening
Text: 1 Samuel 22
Title: Fear Not Little Flock
Questions:

What Psalms did David write at this time?
How was David different at Adullam?
Where does David belong?
What was God doing with this time of David being pursued?
What was Israel to learn from the actions of Saul and Doeg?
What is David’s response to Saul’s actions?
What is Abiathar to do?

Morning
Text: 1 John 3:11-18
Title: Love in Deed and Truth
Questions:

What is love?
How do we recognize the children of the devil?
Who was the firstborn of Satan’s seed?
How did we get into a state of spiritual death?
Do we grow into spiritual life?
Is Christian love a love for all mankind?
How do we know God’s love?
What is the greatest example of love?
What are the practicalities of everyday love?
How do we love in deed and truth?

Evening
Text: 1 Samuel 21
Title: Fugitive in Hard Times
Questions:

How is David like Israel after the Exodus?
Did David tell Ahimelech the truth?
Why was Doeg at Nob?
What did David obtain at Nob?
Did David employ the wrong means to accomplish a good end?
Did David go to a wrong place to save himself?
What two Psalms did David write at this time?
What means may we use to preserve our lives?
When we get ourselves into a mess,
must we get ourselves out before we can seek God?