For the Christian
Science Quarterly Bible Lesson for Sunday, December April 8, 2001
The answers to all of these questions
can be found (1) in the Bible Lesson itself, (2) in the "Bible Lesson
study aid" at http://www.bibletexts.com/bl.htm,
or (3) in other webpages on the BibleTexts.com website, the homepage of
which is http://www.bibletexts.com.
Golden Text and Responsive Reading
- What courtroom metaphors are used in the Golden Text
and Responsive Reading, and how do they relate to our everyday life? (See
also http://www.bibletexts.com/topics/courtroom-metaphors.htm.)
Section 1
- What is our basis for being patient and never panicking?
Section 2
- What is our means of not influencing others wrongly and
not being influenced wrongly?
- What is our means of influencing others rightly and being
influenced rightly?
Section 3
- How is getting drunk inconsistent with being a Christian?
- What are the biblical precedents for complete abstinence
from alcoholic beverages?
- What is the humanitarian basis for complete abstinence
from alcoholic beverages?
- What is the spiritual basis for complete abstinence from
alcoholic beverages?
Section 4
- What are some of the biblical precedents for Christian
healing?
- What are some of the advantages of Christian healing?
- What is the spiritual basis for Christian healing?
Section 5
- What should we consider as "home," and how
durable is our home and our life?
Section 6
- What are the practical implications of experiencing and
celebrating God's victory in history and in our daily life?
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Robert Nguyen Cramer *