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Study Questions2 Samuel 21

5 questions

  1. How does the story of the Gibeonites and the resulting famine challenge your understanding of justice and restitution?

    Thematic focusJustice and restitution.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to consider how unresolved wrongs in their life might need addressing and how they can seek reconciliation.

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  2. What does David's response to the famine reveal about the importance of seeking God's guidance in times of national or personal crisis?

    Thematic focusSeeking God's guidance.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to prioritize prayer and seeking God's will when facing crises in their own lives.

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  3. How does the account of Rizpah's devotion to her sons inspire you to demonstrate love and commitment in your own relationships?

    Thematic focusLove and commitment.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to reflect on their own relationships and consider how they can show steadfast love and commitment.

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  4. In what ways does the resolution of the conflict with the Gibeonites illustrate the importance of fulfilling promises and covenants?

    Thematic focusFaithfulness to promises.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to examine their own commitments and the importance of being faithful to their word.

  5. How does the account of the battles against the Philistines and the defeat of the giants encourage you to trust in God's strength in overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges?

    Thematic focusGod's strength in battles.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to rely on God's power and strength when facing their own 'giants' or challenges.

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