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Studies in the Life of Jesus Christ. Shaping Hearts For God Series. High School Bible Class Vegas Drive Church of Christ Las Vegas, NV www.vegasdrivechurchofchrist.com/. www.shapingheartsforgod.org/. STOP…LOOK…LISTEN. LESSON FIVE Today’s Lesson: Preparing to Teach and Preach
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Studies in the Life of Jesus Christ Shaping Hearts For God Series High School Bible Class Vegas Drive Church of Christ Las Vegas, NV www.vegasdrivechurchofchrist.com/ www.shapingheartsforgod.org/
STOP…LOOK…LISTEN LESSON FIVE • Today’s Lesson: Preparing to Teach and Preach • Theme: Motivated by Jesus’ preparing Himself to do His work • Memory verse: Luke 2:10-11 • Objective: To learn about Jesus’ childhood • Scriptures: Matt. 3:1-6, 11-17; John 1:19-34; Matt. 4:1-11
STOP…LOOK…LISTEN • John the baptizer’s role in preparing Jesus (Matt. 3:1-17) • Describe John’s appearance • Did John know Jesus? What was their relationship? • They were cousins • Did John want to baptize Jesus? • No, he wanted Jesus to baptize him • What was the purpose of John’s baptism? • A demonstration of repentance of sins • Did Jesus have to be baptized? Why? • To obey the command of God’s prophet • What happened after Jesus came up out of the water? • Holy Spirit descended in the form of a dove and God spoke from heaven • Why did this happen? • To confirm to John that Jesus was God’s Son (John 1:31-34)
STOP…LOOK…LISTEN • John the baptizer’s work (John 1:19-34) • What message did John preach? • What did he tell people to do? • How did he respond to hypocrites who came to him? • What was the purpose of John’s work? • What did John say about himself when questioned by the Jews? • What did John say about Jesus?
STOP…LOOK…LISTEN • The temptation of Jesus (Matt. 4:1-11) • Who led Jesus into the wilderness to be tempted? • Why did Jesus have to be tempted? (Heb. 2:18; 4:15) • Did Jesus have the power and freewill to give in to the devil’s temptations? • How did Jesus respond to the temptations? • How should we respond to temptations? • Is there ever a temptation too great for us to resist and overcome? (1 Corinthians 10:13)