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Study Questions — Isaiah 16

5 questions

  1. How does the call for Moab to send a lamb to the ruler of the land reflect on the theme of submission to God's authority?

    Thematic focusSubmission to God's authority.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to consider areas in their life where they need to submit to God's authority and guidance.

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  2. In what ways can you offer refuge and support to those who are in distress, as suggested by the call to shelter the outcasts of Moab?

    Thematic focusCompassion and refuge.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to reflect on how they can be a source of comfort and support to those in need.

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  3. How does the prophecy of Moab's downfall serve as a reminder of the consequences of pride and arrogance?

    Thematic focusPride and its consequences.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to examine their own life for areas of pride and seek humility before God.

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  4. What does the lament over Moab teach us about the importance of empathy and mourning with those who suffer?

    Thematic focusEmpathy and mourning.

    Taking it further

    Invites the reader to develop a heart of empathy and to mourn with those who are experiencing loss or hardship.

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  5. How does the prophecy of Moab's destruction within three years challenge you to consider the urgency of repentance and turning to God?

    Thematic focusUrgency of repentance.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to reflect on the urgency of repentance and the importance of turning to God without delay.

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