LESSON



LESSON 13FEBRUARY 25, 2024SUBJECT: Faith in God’s PurposeDEVOTIONAL READING: Jeremiah 29:8-14BACKGROUND: Habakkuk 1:5-2:5LESSON: Habakkuk 2:1-5MEMORY VERSE: For the revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false. Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not delay. Habakkuk 2:3 NIVLESSON AIM: To help us understand the dialogue between Habakkuk and God and how it relates to us.INTERNATIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL STUDY OUTLINEHABAKKUK’S COMPLAINTS AND THE LORD’S ANSWERSWhat was Habakkuk’s profession? Habakkuk 1:1; 3:1There are twelve books in the Old Testament called Minor Prophets. They are the last twelve books in the Old Testament. Habakkuk was one of the Minor Prophets who prophesied in Judah. The term “Minor Prophets” do not refer to the significance of the prophets’ message, but only to the size of the Book. How many Minor Prophets were there? Name them in chronological order.What national power was threatening Judah at the time of Habakkuk? Habakkuk 1:6What were the first complaints Habakkuk made to God? Habakkuk 1:2-4v. 2abv. 2cdv. 3av. 3bv. 3cv. 3dv. 4av. 4bv. 4cdHow did God answer Habakkuk’s first complaints? Habakkuk 1:5-6av. 5abv. 5cv. 6aHow would you sum up God’s description of the Babylonians? Habakkuk 1:6b-11How does Habakkuk describe God’s character in an act of praise? Habakkuk 1:12ab, 13abv. 12av. 12bv. 13av. 13bWhat did Habakkuk acknowledge God has the authority to do? Habakkuk 1:12cdv. 12cv. 12dWhat second set of complaints did Habakkuk make against God in the midst of praise? (These complaints centered on God allowing the wicked and cruel Babylonians to execute judgment.) Habakkuk 1:13cdv. 13cv. 13dWhat did Habakkuk do to prepare for God’s answer to his second complaints? Habakkuk 2:1abcv. 1av. 1bv. 1cWhat did Habakkuk expect he would have to do when the Lord answered him? Habakkuk 2:1dWhat was the Lord’s answer to Habakkuk’s second set of complaints? Habakkuk 2:2v. 2bv. 2cWhy was it important for Habakkuk to follow God’s direction exactly? Habakkuk 2:2dWhat did God tell Habakkuk about when the vision (revelation) would occur? Habakkuk 2:3abv. 3av. 3bWhat does God guarantee about His visions? Habakkuk 2:3cWhat was Habakkuk commanded to do with respect to God’s vision? Why? Habakkuk 2:3dev. 3dv. 3eGod answers Habakkuk’s second complaint of why would He use the wicked Babylonians to punish His people. How does God describe the Babylonians? Habakkuk 2:4abHow does God describe His true people? Habakkuk 2:4cHow did God continue to describe the Babylonians? Habakkuk 2:5v. 5av. 5bv. 5cdv. 5efWhat questions do you ask God? Do you think it’s OK? Why or why not? ................
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