Small Group Prep 9/6/26
Small Group Discussion Prep:
John 6:35-40
Preparation for Sunday Worship:
*Optional Deeper Study: Use www.blueletterbible.org for word study
Identify at least three key words in this passage? Why are these words important to the meaning of the text?
Identify the verbs and find their tense (past, present, etc..) and voice (active / passive / middle)?
What conclusions can you draw from the verb tense and voice?
Summarize this passage, in your own words, into one sentence.
Block Diagram these verses
Monthly REACH Theme: Neighbor
Memory work
Book Themes:
1 Thessalonians: Growth of a New Church/The Model Church
2 Thessalonians: Comfort and Correction
1 Timothy: A Manual for Church Life
Verse:
“I am writing these things to you, hoping to come to you before long; but in case I am delayed, I write so that you will know how one ought to conduct himself in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and support of the truth.”
1Timothy 3:14-15
Small Group Questions
1. How does God’s sovereignty over salvation bring us assurance of our salvation?
2. Discuss how the doctrine of election fuels our commitment to the Great Commission when it is rightly understood. (Share with your group any lost family members or friends that you are praying for and lift them up together.)
3. What is the area of the sermon that convicted you most? What do you want to do about it?
John 6:35-40
Preparation for Sunday Worship:
- Pray for God to illuminate the truth of His word and apply it to your own heart.
- Read John 6 from start to finish in one sitting
- Read John 6:35-40 five additional times
*Optional Deeper Study: Use www.blueletterbible.org for word study
Identify at least three key words in this passage? Why are these words important to the meaning of the text?
Identify the verbs and find their tense (past, present, etc..) and voice (active / passive / middle)?
What conclusions can you draw from the verb tense and voice?
Summarize this passage, in your own words, into one sentence.
Block Diagram these verses
- Read 2-3 commentaries on this text.
- Do an in-depth word study of the key terms you listed.
Monthly REACH Theme: Neighbor
Memory work
Book Themes:
1 Thessalonians: Growth of a New Church/The Model Church
2 Thessalonians: Comfort and Correction
1 Timothy: A Manual for Church Life
Verse:
“I am writing these things to you, hoping to come to you before long; but in case I am delayed, I write so that you will know how one ought to conduct himself in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and support of the truth.”
1Timothy 3:14-15
Small Group Questions
1. How does God’s sovereignty over salvation bring us assurance of our salvation?
2. Discuss how the doctrine of election fuels our commitment to the Great Commission when it is rightly understood. (Share with your group any lost family members or friends that you are praying for and lift them up together.)
3. What is the area of the sermon that convicted you most? What do you want to do about it?

