Bible Study Topics - Page 4 of 5
13. HEALTH
GOD WANTS US TO BE HEALTHY.
1. 3 John 2: Good health is God's will for us.
2. Exodus 15:26: God promise His people would be disease-free if they follow His Instructions.
3. 1 Corinthians 10:31: We should honor and glorify God even in our eating and drinking.
OUR BODIES-THE DWELLING PLACE OF GOD.
4. 1 Corinthians 3:16-17: We should avoid anything that defiles or destroys God's temple.
5. 1 Corinthians 6:19-20: Our bodies are not ours-they are God's temples, His dwelling places.
THE IDEAL DIET.
6. Genesis 1:29: Man's original diet: grains, fruits, nuts.
7. Genesis 7:2: Clean and unclean animals enter the ark.
8. Genesis 3:18: Vegetables added to diet after sin enter.
9. Genesis 9:2-4: Flesh food permitted after the Flood.
10. Leviticus 11:1-31: Clean and unclean flesh foods defined.
WARNINGS AGAINST USE OF ALCOHOL.
11. Judges 13:4: Warning against wine and strong drink-1.
12. Proverbs 20:1: Warning against wine and strong drink-2.
13. Proverbs 23:29-32: Results of using intoxicants.
14. 1 Corinthians 6:9-10: Drunkards will not enter God's kingdom.
14. GIFT OF PROPHECY
GOD'S WAY OF SPEAKING TO MEN.
1. Hosea 12:10: Since man's fall into sin, God speaks to us primarily through His prophets.
2. Amos 3:7: God reveals His secrets to us through His prophets.
3. Numbers 12:6: God speaks to His prophets though visions and dreams.
4. 2 Peter 1:19-21: Prophets speak as they are moved upon by the Holy Spirit.
HOW TO TELL A TRUE PROPHET FROM A FALSE ONE.
5. Matthew 24:24: Warning against false prophets in the last day.
6. Matthew 7:15-20: True prophets are know by there fruit.
7. 1 John 4:1-6: Messages of a true prophet are Christ centered.
8. Isaiah 8:20: Prophet's messages should harmonize with previous prophets, with God's law,
and with previous Scripture.
9. Jeremiah 23:16-17: True prophet reproves sin.
10. Jeremiah 28:9: Predictions of a true prophet must be 100 percent accurate.
11. 1 Corinthians 14:3-4: A prophet's words edify the church.
THE PROPHETIC GIFT IN THE LAST DAYS.
12. Ephesians 4:11: Prophecy one of the gifts of the Spirit.
13. Joel 2:27-28: Prophecy to be active in the last days.
14. 1 Corinthians 1:7: God's people who await Christ's return are to lack none of the spiritual gifts.
15. Revelation 12:17: The two identifying marks of God's last, true followers.
16. Revelation 19:10:The testimony of Jesus is the spirit or gift of prophecy.
HOW WE SHOULD RELATE TO THE GIFT OF PROPHECY.
17. 1 Thessalonians 5:20-21: Do not despise prophesying's.
18. 2 Chronicles 20:20: We prosper as we believe in God's chosen prophets.
WHAT HAPPENS TO US WHEN WE DO NOT OBEY GOD'S PROPHETS?
19. Acts 3:23: Ignoring the prophet's words brings destruction.
20. 2 Chronicles 36:14-17: The tragic results of mocking God's prophets.
15. CHRIST'S RETURN
PROMISES AND PREDICTIONS.
1. John 14:1-3: Jesus Himself promises to return.
2. Hebrews 9:28: Christ coming a second time.
WHEN JESUS IS COMING AGAIN.
3. Matthew 24:36: We don't know the exact day or hour.
4. Matthew 24:30-33: Immediately after all the signs have been fulfilled.
5. Matthew 24:14: Immediately after the gospel reaches the entire world.
THE MANNER OF HIS COMING.
6. Acts 1:9-11: In the same manner as He ascended.
7. 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17: With a shout, angel voice, and trumpet blast.
8. Revelation 1:7: Every eye will see Him.
WHAT JESUS WILL DO WHEN HE COMES.
9. Matthew 16:27: Reward everyone according to his work.
10. 2 Timothy 4:6-8: Give each saint a crown of righteousness.
HOW TO PREPARE TO MEET JESUS AT HIS COMING.
11. Matthew 24:42-44: Watch and be ready.
12. Titus 2:11-13: Live soberly, righteously, godly.
13. James 5:7-8: Be patient.
14. 1 John 2:28: Abide in Christ.
16. SIGNS OF THE END
SIGNS THAT THE END IS NEAR.
1. Matthew 24:3: Disciples ask Jesus for signs of the Second Coming.
2. Joel 2:30-31: Signs in the sun, moon, and stars-1.
3. Matthew 24:29: Signs in the sun, moon, and stars-2.
4. Matthew 24:37-39: Days before the Second Coming like the days before the Flood.
5. 2 Timothy 3:1-5: Intense evil.
6. 2 Peter 3:3-4: Scoffing at the Second Coming is itself a sign.
THE HARVEST OF BOTH GOOD AND EVIL MUST BE READY TO REAP.
7. Matthew 13:24-30: Parable of the wheat and tares.
8. Matthew 13:39: Harvest is the end of the world, at the Second Coming.
9. Mark 4:26-29: Parable of the harvest at the Second Coming.
10. James 5:7-8: God waits for the good fruit to ripen.
