Victory Fellowship Bible Study
273 23rd St. S.W., Barberton, OH 44203
Wednesdays at 7pm - Roderick D. Grabski (330) 858-0223
WEBPAGE: victoryfellowshipministries.com
More Than a Carpenter
Lesson Six: Who Would Die for a Lie?
ANNOUNCEMENTS and OPENING PRAYER
I. What would you be willing to die for?
II. Read 1st Corinthians 15:12-19. (Written before the Gospels – 25 years after Resurrection)
a. How does the Testimony of the Apostles add to the credibility of the history of Christianity?
III. Significant Factors of the Apostles’ Testimony:
a. They were Eyewitnesses (Read the following passages):
Luke 24:48; John 15:27; Acts 1:8, 2:24,32, 3:15, 4:33, 5:32, 10:39-41, 13:31, 22:15, 23:11, 26:16; 1st Corinthians 15:1-9, 15:14-15; 1st John 1:1-2
b. They Had to be Convinced: Matthew 26:69-75; Mark 14:50; John 7:5; Acts 8:1-2
c. They Became Bold in their Witness: Acts 5:27-33
IV. See “How the Disciples Died” page.
V. Have you ever been asked to tell the details of something you were an eyewitness to? Was your testimony believed? Why or why not?
VI. Are you convinced of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ?
VII. Are you bold in your witness?
FINAL COMMENTS
Close in prayer by someone led by the Holy Spirit.
NEXT WEEK: What Good is a Dead Messiah?
Read Chapter Seven in More Than a Carpenter to Prepare.
