Biblex: The Historical BooksSample

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1. The historical books record the activities of God in the lives of the Israelites and the history of their faithfulness to God. How would you describe the history of God in your life?

2. In the books of Ezra and Nehemiah, God used kings who worshiped other gods to accomplish His will. How does that shape your thinking about who and what God can use to accomplish His will?

3. Ezra and Nehemiah faced great opposition when they sought the will of God. How do we encourage God’s will and accomplishments in the lives of others?

4. The people who opposed the rebuilding of the Temple and the walls viewed the projects through a selfish lens, thinking only of what it would cost them. In what ways do we oppose God’s activity in other’s lives because of our selfish desires?