Date: 1 Feb 2012

Passage: Mark 1:1-4

Known to be the earliest Gospel, Mark immediately takes up where Mal 4:5 left off, representing the unbroken thread of prophecy.  What do the contexts of the quotes (Mal 3:1, Isa 40:3) teach about the “coming one”?     

Date: 31 Jan 2012

Passage: Malachi 4:4-6

As Malachi is the last prophet until the New Testament, what is the importance of vv4-5?

Date: 30 Jan 2012

Passage: Malachi 4:1-3

What would those who revere God’s name do on the Day of the Lord?           

Date: 28 Jan 2012

Passage: Malachi 3:6-18

In what ways do you “put God to the test” every day?  Rewrite vv10-12 as personal promises to you from God.

Date: 27 Jan 2012

Passage: Malachi 3:16-18

What assurances did God show to “those who feared Him”? 

Date: 26 Jan 2012

Passage: Malachi 3:13-15

Where have you struggled with “bad things happening to good people”?  With “good things happening to bad people”?