First Orthodox Presbyterian Church of San Francisco

Morning:

Text: 1 Corinthians 4:14-21
Title: The Kingdom in Power
Questions:

1. How is Paul a father to the Corinthians?
2. What are Paul’s “ways in Christ” as taught “everywhere in every church”?
3. What is this “kingdom of God” “in power”?
4. What is the significance of “the rod” in v. 21?

Evening:

Text: 1 Kings 16:21-34
Title: More than All Before
Questions:

1. What were the major problems faced by Omri when he came to the throne?
2. What were his major accomplishments?
3. The text says that Omri was worse than all before him; but Ahab was worse than all before him, including his father. In what ways?
4. What results do we find here of the false worship instituted by Jeroboam and continued by Omri and Ahab?

Morning:

Text: 1 Corinthians 4:9-16
Title: Scum of the Earth, Fools for Christ
Questions:

1. The “For” of v. 9 refers back to what?
2. How do the circumstances of the apostles compare to the Corinthians?
3. How do the apostles respond to their circumstances?
4. In what way are the Corinthians to imitate Paul?

Evening:

Text: 1 Kings 15:25-16:14
Title: Kings Who Do Evil in the Sight of the LORD
Questions:

1. How many kings do we read about here?
2. How is God’s word proven true?
3. Can you outline the lives of these kings in four word?

Morning:

Text: 1 Corinthians 4;6-8
Title: Warning Against Inflated Faith
Questions:

1. What are the limits on how we are to consider others and ourselves?
2. What are the effects of saving knowledge?
3. From where does every good gift come?
4. If the Corinthians imagine themselves to be full, rich and reigning as kings, how are they mistaken?

Evening:

Text: 1 Kings 15:1-24
Title: Promise, Not Presumption
Questions:

1. If Abijam was a disobedient king, why did God preserve him?
2. What did Asa do that was right in the eyes of the Lord?
3. How was Asa unfaithful in his latter years?