Day 68: Titus 2-3, Philemon

What Must Be Taught to Various Groups - Titus 2:1-15

Understand It

• How can older and younger Christians help each other? (2:2-8)
• Why should all Christians, whether old or young, be taught? (2:11-14)
• How did Paul emphasize the importance of teaching all Christians? (2:15)

Apply It

• What step can you take in the near future to learn from another more mature Christian?

Doing What Is Good - Titus 3:1-15

Understand It

• How does God want us to treat all people? (3:1-2)
• What changes when we believe in Christ? How? (3:3-7)
• Why is it important for us to do what is good? (3:14)

Apply It

• What is one way you can serve others in your home, place of work, or church this week?

Thanksgiving and Prayer - Philemon 1:1-7

Understand It

• What was always a part of Paul’s prayers? (1:4)
• What had Paul heard about the readers of this letter? (1:5)
• How did Paul pray for his audience? (1:6)

Apply It

• Who in your life needs a word of compliment or encouragement at this time?

Paul's Plea for Onesimus - Philemon 1:8-25

Understand It

• How did Paul describe his relationship with Onesimus? (1:10-11)
• Why was Paul sending Onesimus back to Philemon? (1:12-16)
• What response from Philemon did Paul anticipate? (1:20-21) Why?

Apply It

• What can you do this week to help other people settle their disputes or separation?

Tomorrow: Hebrews 1-3