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Study Questions — 1 Kings 18

5 questions

  1. How does Elijah's faith in God's power challenge you to trust God in seemingly impossible situations?

    Thematic focusFaith in God's power and sovereignty.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to trust in God's ability to work miracles and intervene in difficult circumstances.

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  2. In what ways can you identify with the Israelites' struggle between following God and other influences?

    Thematic focusAllegiance and commitment to God.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to examine their own loyalties and the influences that may be competing with their devotion to God.

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  3. How does the outcome of the contest on Mount Carmel inspire you to stand firm in your faith amidst opposition?

    Thematic focusStanding firm in faith.

    Taking it further

    Inspires the reader to remain steadfast in their faith even when faced with opposition or doubt.

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  4. What can you learn from Elijah's prayer life and his reliance on God during the drought?

    Thematic focusPrayer and reliance on God.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to develop a deeper prayer life and reliance on God for provision and guidance.

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  5. How does the story of Elijah and the prophets of Baal challenge you to confront false beliefs or practices in your life?

    Thematic focusConfronting false beliefs.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to identify and confront any false beliefs or practices that may be present in their life.

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