FAMILY FAITH TALK â Psalm 110
1:10 JOURNEY GROUP DISCUSSION GUIDE 1.
Opener—How has Christmas changed for you in recent years, or since childhood?
2.
Read Psalm 110. What did you hear in the sermon that you found to be new, helpful, relevant, interesting, or troubling?
3.
According to the psalm, what two offices would the Messiah perfectly fulfill?
4.
How does this text expand your understanding of Christ’s identity or purpose?
5.
Read Acts 2:32-36. What significance does Peter see in the fact that the Messiah
Sunday, December 4, 2016 • Summit Evangelical Free Church, Alta, IA • Pastor Doug Corlew Series: Psalms of the Season, Message #5
JESUS, OUR PRIESTLY KING Psalm 110 Quoted more often in the NT than any other OT chapter, what’s so important about Psalm 110?
1. ______________________________________ (V 1-3)
is now sitting at God’s right hand? Read Acts 2:37-41. What effect should Christ’s exaltation to God’s right hand have on us now? 6.
Read Hebrews 1:3, 13. What significance is made here of sitting at God’s right hand?
7.
Read Hebrews 4:14-17. What makes Jesus qualified to offer just the help we need?
8.
Read Hebrews 5:1-10; 7:1-3. Who is Melchizedek and why is he mentioned? How is he different from other Old Testament priests?
9.
Read Hebrews 7:11-22. How is Jesus like Melchizedek?
10. Read Hebrews 7:23-28. Why is Jesus better than the earlier priests? How does this chapter encourage you and bring assurance to your soul? 11. Play the song “Before the Throne of God Above” (Shane & Shane, or another version). Sing along or worship in silence as you meditate on the lyrics. 12. Close in prayer, giving praise and adoration to Jesus, our Priestly King.
FAMILY FAITH TALK — Psalm 110 The following questions progress from simple to complex. Choose the best questions for your family discussion.
1. What things do kings do? 2. How is Jesus a King? What did the angels tell the shepherds Jesus would bring? 3. What things do priests do? 4. Why is it important that Jesus is a forever Priest? 5. Since Jesus is King, why isn’t there more peace in the world today? 6. How are you trusting in Jesus to be your King and Priest?
2. ______________________________________ (V 4-7)
Opener—How has Christmas changed for you in recent years, or since childhood?
2.
Read Psalm 110. What did you hear in the sermon that you found to be new, helpful, relevant, interesting, or troubling?
3.
According to the psalm, what two offices would the Messiah perfectly fulfill?
4.
How does this text expand your understanding of Christ’s identity or purpose?
5.
Read Acts 2:32-36. What significance does Peter see in the fact that the Messiah
Sunday, December 4, 2016 • Summit Evangelical Free Church, Alta, IA • Pastor Doug Corlew Series: Psalms of the Season, Message #5
JESUS, OUR PRIESTLY KING Psalm 110 Quoted more often in the NT than any other OT chapter, what’s so important about Psalm 110?
1. ______________________________________ (V 1-3)
is now sitting at God’s right hand? Read Acts 2:37-41. What effect should Christ’s exaltation to God’s right hand have on us now? 6.
Read Hebrews 1:3, 13. What significance is made here of sitting at God’s right hand?
7.
Read Hebrews 4:14-17. What makes Jesus qualified to offer just the help we need?
8.
Read Hebrews 5:1-10; 7:1-3. Who is Melchizedek and why is he mentioned? How is he different from other Old Testament priests?
9.
Read Hebrews 7:11-22. How is Jesus like Melchizedek?
10. Read Hebrews 7:23-28. Why is Jesus better than the earlier priests? How does this chapter encourage you and bring assurance to your soul? 11. Play the song “Before the Throne of God Above” (Shane & Shane, or another version). Sing along or worship in silence as you meditate on the lyrics. 12. Close in prayer, giving praise and adoration to Jesus, our Priestly King.
FAMILY FAITH TALK — Psalm 110 The following questions progress from simple to complex. Choose the best questions for your family discussion.
1. What things do kings do? 2. How is Jesus a King? What did the angels tell the shepherds Jesus would bring? 3. What things do priests do? 4. Why is it important that Jesus is a forever Priest? 5. Since Jesus is King, why isn’t there more peace in the world today? 6. How are you trusting in Jesus to be your King and Priest?
2. ______________________________________ (V 4-7)
