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Colossians 2: ⁶You have accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord. Now keep on following him. ⁷Plant your roots in Christ and let him be the foundation for your life. Be strong in your faith, just as you were taught. And be grateful. (CEV)
1. What is the best way to remain strong in God when we don't feel like it?

Proverbs 4: ²⁶Know where you are headed, and you will stay on solid ground. (CEV)
2. What is the best way to plan our lives?

Proverbs 17: ²⁴Anyone with wisdom knows what makes good sense, but fools can never make up their minds. (CEV)
3. How does indecision affect our walk with the Lord?

2 Timothy 4: ¹⁶When I was first put on trial, no one helped me. In fact, everyone deserted me. I hope it won't be held against them. ¹⁷But the Lord stood beside me. He gave me the strength to tell his full message, so that all Gentiles would hear it. And I was kept safe from hungry lions. (CEV)
4. How much should we rely on our friends?

Acts 20: ²³In every city I visit, I am told by the Holy Spirit that I will be put in jail and will be in trouble in Jerusalem. ²⁴But I don't care what happens to me, as long as I finish the work that the Lord Jesus gave me to do. And that work is to tell the good news about God's great kindness. (CEV)
5. How should we view trials and tribulations in our own life?

Gal 2: ¹⁹.... I have been nailed to the cross with Christ. ²⁰I have died, but Christ lives in me. And I now live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave his life for me. (CEV)
6. What does that mean to be "nailed to the cross"?

Romans 8: ²⁸We know that God is always at work for the good of everyone who loves him. They are the ones God has chosen for his purpose.... (CEV)
7. How does this verse explain what happens to the believer who is suffering?

Philippians 1: ²¹If I live, it will be for Christ, and if I die, I will gain even more. (CEV)
8. What is our purpose in life? Is it different for each person?

Please study the above references and then add the following:
Observations                                                     Applications
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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