Lesson 8: Foundation of the faith - Discipleship Training

Review: Write down the three memorization verses from lesson 6 from memory:

1. Write 2 Corinthians 5:17 from memory.

2. Write Galatians 2:20 from memory.

3. Write Romans 8:38-39 from memory.

⏱ Estimated study time: 1 - 2.5 hours

Look up the verses below and answer the questions.

Reading: Read Hebrews 6. Write down what touches you most.

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A. The foundations

Question 1: Which six foundations of the faith are mentioned? (Hebrews 6:1-2)

Question 2: What does the writer call us to: remain at the beginning, or go on? (Hebrews 6:1)

Question 3: What would the disciples receive when the Holy Spirit came upon them, and of what would they be witnesses? (Acts 1:8)

Question 4: What happened on the day of Pentecost when they were all filled with the Holy Spirit? (Acts 2:1-4)

Question 5: What happened while Peter was still speaking with Cornelius? (Acts 10:44)

Question 6: By what did the Jewish believers recognize that the Holy Spirit had also fallen on the Gentiles? (Acts 10:45-46)

Question 7: What happened when Paul laid hands on the disciples in Ephesus? (Acts 19:6)

Question 8: What did the believers in Samaria receive when Peter and John laid hands on them? (Acts 8:17)

Question 9: What had Timothy received through the laying on of hands by the council of elders? (1 Timothy 4:14)

Question 10: What does Paul call Timothy to do concerning the gift of grace given through the laying on of hands? (2 Timothy 1:6)

Question 11: Alongside which foundation is laying on of hands mentioned? (Hebrews 6:2)

Question 12: If Christ has not been raised, what does that mean for our faith? (1 Corinthians 15:14)

Question 13: Who is the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep? (1 Corinthians 15:20)

Question 14: Through whom did death come, and through whom the resurrection? (1 Corinthians 15:21-22)

Question 15: Who will hear the voice of the Son of God and come out of the graves? (John 5:28-29)

Question 16: What will happen to those who have done good, and what to those who have done evil? (John 5:29)

Question 17: What will happen afterward to the believers who are alive? (1 Thessalonians 4:17)

Question 18: With what should we encourage one another? (1 Thessalonians 4:18)

Question 19: Who sits on the throne when all the nations are gathered before Him? (Matthew 25:31-32)

Question 20: Into which two groups are the nations separated? (Matthew 25:33)

Question 21: Where do the righteous go and where the unrighteous? (Matthew 25:46)

Question 22: By what were the dead judged? (Revelation 20:12)

Question 23: Before whose judgment seat must we all be revealed? (2 Corinthians 5:10)

Question 24: What is appointed to people according to this verse? (Hebrews 9:27)

Learn these three verses by heart:

Acts 1:8 — But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth.
1 Corinthians 15:22 — For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive.
Hebrews 9:27 — Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment.