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1 STEPPING STONES BIBLE STUDY GOD S UNFOLDING PLAN OF SALVATION HANDOUTS Free dwnladable NewHpePublishers.cm By Rita Usher, Melanie Stry, and Amanda Thrntn Fr use with Stepping Stnes Bible Study cpyrighted cntent published by New Hpe Publishers INCLUDES: STUDENT LESSON HANDOUTS DRAMAS CHARTS BIBLE VERSES GROUP WORK BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LESSON REFERENCES New Hpe Publishers PO Bx Birmingham, AL NewHpePublishers.cm New Hpe Publishers is a divisin f WMU, an internatinal rganizatin that challenges Christian believers t understand and be radically invlved in Gd s missin by Rita Usher, Melanie Stry, and Amanda Thrntn All rights reserved. First printing Printed in the United States f America. N part f this publicatin may be reprduced, stred in a retrieval system, r transmitted in any frm r by any means electrnic, mechanical, phtcpying, recrding, r therwise withut the prir written permissin f the publisher. New Hpe Publishers serves its authrs as they express their views, which may nt express the views f the publisher. All Scripture qutatins, unless therwise indicated, are taken frm the Hly Bible, New Internatinal Versin, NIV. Cpyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permissin f Zndervan. All rights reserved wrldwide. The NIV and New Internatinal Versin are trademarks registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by Biblica, Inc. Scripture qutatins marked (NKJV) are taken frm the New King James Versin. Cpyright 1982 by Thmas Nelsn. Used by permissin. All rights reserved. Scripture qutatins marked (NCV) are taken frm the New Century Versin. Cpyright 2005 by Thmas Nelsn. Used by permissin. All rights reserved. Scripture qutatins marked (NASB) are taken frm the New American Standard Bible, Cpyright 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lckman Fundatin. Used by permissin.

2 Letter t Teachers Welcme t Stepping Stnes Handuts, including student handuts, lessn charts, lessn verses, and lessn dramas fr use with Stepping Stnes: Gd s Unflding Plan f Salvatin Bible Study. Please read these helpful reminders regarding this resurce as yu plan yur study with yur grups: Yur lessn time. Please nte that there is plenty f material fr yu t cver with students. Hwever, yu can custmize lessn time length and what yu will be able t cver in yur grup schedule. Yur Bible versin. Stepping Stnes lessns use Scripture quted frm the Hly Bible, New Internatinal Versin (1984), the versin used successfully t teach these lessns in many classes. Whatever Bible versin yu chse, the lessn truths remain the same, including what yu ll ask students t learn using the handuts here. Whatever Bible versin yu may chse, yu can easily review lessns with students and adapt student handuts t that versin. Yur Bible study teacher s bk handut keys. These are references in the teacher s bk, Stepping Stnes, Gd s Unflding Plan f Salvatin. The handut keys make lessns easy t teach. Yu can use the keys t help emphasize lessn cntent with yur grup. Yur student handuts and ther teaching tls. These handuts include helpful review sentences and mre fr participants t refer t, such as infrmatin abut hw the Bible is unique, what are the key subjects f the individual bks f the Bible, hw the Tabernacle was arranged, imprtant Scripture verses t remember (including verses abut anger), charts, and pages fr grup wrk. There are als dramatic play scripts and a dramatic mnlgue all created ut f the Stepping Stnes authrs experiences with diverse small grups studying Gd s plan f salvatin. These handuts review lessn facts and principles, just like yur teacher bk and the handuts include many fill-in-the-blank sheets yu can cpy t prvide fr yur participants. Studying thrugh the years, we ve used numerus references and we acknwledge these in the references list prvided, which may be f use t yu and yur grups in yur cntinuing study f Gd s Wrd. Yur lessn-applicatin activities. Yu ll als find lessn-applicatin activities that include suggestins fr students t apply t life what the lessns teach. There are creative activities, including visuals yu may chse t use, grup wrk, pair wrk, plays, discussins, mvies, and mre that will help carry students frward thrugh Gd s unflding plan f salvatin. Feel free t custmize these t best suit yur grup. Yur steps. Stepping Stnes utlines each lessn, step by step frm verview t cnclusin, prviding tried-andtrue ways t use Stepping Stnes successfully. We pray these lessns will be a blessing t yu and yur participants as Stepping Stnes has allwed us t share Gd s unflding plan f salvatin with many. Yur feedback. We invite yu t share yur testimnies at: NewHpeReader@wmu.rg Rita Usher, Melanie Stry, Amanda Thrntn 3

3 Lessn 8 Mses s Stry, Part 2 Passver, the Law, the Tabernacle Passver Old Testament Necessity f animal sacrifice/bld t cver sins Adam and Eve Genesis 3:7, 21 Cain and Abel Genesis 4:3 5 Abraham Genesis 22:7 8, 13 Passver Exdus The Law Sin must be paid fr by bld. Animals can be substitutes. The Prphets Nt just a ritual, but frm the heart; Isaiah 53 the Lamb t replace lambs. New Testament Jesus as the Lamb f Gd Jhn the Baptist Jhn 1:29, 36 Paul 1 Crinthians 5:7 Peter 1 Peter 1:

4 Lessn 8 Mses s Stry, Part 2 Passver, the Law, the Tabernacle (cntinued) Jhn Revelatin 5:6, 13:8 The Passver Last Supper becmes The Lrd s Supper, Cmmunin. Matthew 26:26 29; Mark 14:22 25; Luke 22:14 20 It is still a memrial tday. Luke 22:19; 1 Crinthians 11:23 26 Sme f the cmparisns between the Passver Lamb and Jesus Passver Lamb Jesus Chsen (Exdus 12:5) This is My Sn in whm I am well pleased (Matthew 3:17). Unblemished (Exdus 12:5) Jesus knew n sin (2 Crinthians 5:21). Examined (Exdus 12:6) Jesus was questined by enemies and passed every test. Lamb was slain t save lives f Israel Jesus was slain t save us frm sin. Bld n drpsts Bld n ur heart (figuratively) Angel f death passes ver Israel Gd passes ver us in judgment. Bnes nt brken (Exdus 12:46) The sldier des nt break Jesus legs (Jhn 19:33 36). The Law The Law is spelled ut in Exdus Leviticus Parts f Numbers Parts f Deuternmy Laws regulate the whle f Israelite sciety wrship, civil, mral, dietary, persnal relatinships, etc. Gd spells ut hw He will be apprached and what it means t be righteus. Gd als freshadws what He will d in Christ. 34

5 Lessn 8 Mses s Stry, Part 2 Passver, the Law, the Tabernacle (cntinued) The Ten Cmmandments Exdus 20:1 17 The first fur cmmandments cver ur relatinship with Gd. 1. Exdus 20:3 2. Exdus 20: Exdus 20:7 Nte, this ges beynd. 4. Exdus 20:8 11 Nte, wh it applied t: Nte, reference t Genesis 2:3: The last six cmmandments cver ur relatinship with thers. 5. Exdus 20:12 Nte, prmise: 6. Exdus 20:13 7. Exdus 20:14 8. Exdus 20:15 9. Exdus 20: Exdus 20:17 The Tabernacle Exdus Gd begins t lay ut the requirements fr the Tabernacle His directins are very specific. Exdus 25:8 9; Hebrews 8:5 Hw t raise the mney What it will lk like 35

6 Lessn 8 Mses s Stry, Part 2 Passver, the Law, the Tabernacle (cntinued) Exdus Gd begins t lay ut the requirements fr the Tabernacle (cntinued) Hw it is t be riented Which directin it will face Where it will be in relatin t all the tribes in camp Each piece f furniture Materials t make everything with Priests and their garments and their fd Tls and utensils Sacrifices Wrkmen Even names tw fremen: Exdus 35:30 Bezalel Exdus 35:34 Ohliab Exdus The mney is raised and all parts f the Tabernacle are cnstructed. Exdus The Tabernacle is erected The clud cvers the tent and the glry f the Lrd fills it. Why S Specific? Much f it is symblic. It is a picture f heaven. Hebrews 8:1 6 Verse 2 calls heaven the true Tabernacle the Lrd pitched. Verse 5 says the earthly Tabernacle is a cpy and shadw f heavenly things. Hebrews 9:1 5 descriptin f the earthly Tabernacle Hebrews 9:11 14 Christ, the perfect sacrifice brught int the perfect Tabernacle. 36

7 Lessn 8 Layut f the Tabernacle Reference: Kregel Pictrial Guide t the Tabernacle 37

STEPPING STONES BIBLE STUDY GOD S UNFOLDING PLAN OF SALVATION HANDOUTS Free downloadable NewHopePublishers.com

STEPPING STONES BIBLE STUDY GOD S UNFOLDING PLAN OF SALVATION HANDOUTS Free dwnladable NewHpePublishers.cm By Rita Usher, Melanie Stry, and Amanda Thrntn Fr use with Stepping Stnes Bible Study cpyrighted