Take Home Principle:
“Led by the Holy Spirit, I will walk in close fellowship with God in the daily affairs of my life.”
Discovery Questions
- In v. 23, what should men not boast of?
- What was the end result of this special relationship of Enoch with God? (v. 24b)
Understanding Questions
- What does the word “walked with God” convey? (v. 22-24)
- How did Enoch live his life while on earth? (cross ref.: Hebrews 11:5b). What does pleasing others or in this matter, God, mean?
- How does God expect a believer to live his life on earth as a disciple of Him? ( Hebrews 11:5b; Micah 6:8).
Application Questions
- What is your main take-away from this life example of Enoch (and Elijah too). How should you live a life that is pleasing to God
- In what manner can we do justice? Love kindness? Walk humbly with God? Can you give specific examples on how these characters are or can be displayed in a believer’s life?
- Share with the group some specific ways or practices or spiritual disciplines that you do or you should apply in your life in order to cultivate a life that would show faithfulness in your walk with God and be in close fellowship with Him?
References:
1. The Devotional Study Bible (NIV);
2. Global Study Bible (ESV);
3. Life Application Study Bible (NLT)
4. NIV Serendipity Bible for Study Groups
5. The Open Bible Expanded Edition (NKJV)
6. Walking With Christ (Book Three: Design for Discipleship NAV Booklet)