Exit: The Tomb

Skeptic: Take time to Investigate (Jn 20:1-7)

Student: Understand the Scripture (Jn 20:8-7)

Sorrowful: Find your Comfort in Jesus Jn 20:11-7)

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Small Group Questions (Whole Group):
Read John 20:1-18

Breakout Questions:
Pray for one another.

Exit: Paradise

Choose to Sin , choose to Suffer.

Sin Brought Curses from God (Gen 3:14-19):

1. To the Serpent:
• ”eat dust”
• enmity
• he will bruise your head / you will bruise his heel


2. To the Woman:
• pain in childbearing
• desire shall be for your husband


3. To the Man:
• cursed is the ground
• thorns / thistles / sweat

Sin Brought Exile from Eden (Gen 3:22-24):

Sin Brought the Introduction of Salvation (Gen 3:20-21):

• Man’s part: Faith
• God’s part: Grace

Though sinned against, God initiated His grace by killing an innocent substitute, which provided a permanent covering of their shame, accomplishing what man could not.

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Small Group Questions (Whole Group):
Read Genesis 3:14-24

Breakout Questions:
Pray for one another.

Enter: Sin

1. Sin starts when we Disregard God’s Word (Gen 3:1-6)

Step 1. Doubt the Authenticity of God’s Word (Gen 3:1-3)

Step 2. Deny the Accuracy of God’s Word (Gen 3:4-5)

Step 3. Disobey the Authority of God’s Word (Gen 3:6)



2. Sin brings shame we try to Disguise (Gen 3:7)


3. Sin causes us to Disengage from God (Gen 3:8-10)


4. Sin makes us want to Deflect guilt (Gen 3:11-13)

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Small Group Questions (Whole Group):
Read Genesis 3:1-13

Breakout Questions:
Pray for one another.

A Son is Given

Isaiah 9:6 - For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

1. The Son of David - Jesus the Sovereign.

Matthew 12:23 - And all the people were amazed, and said, "Can this be the Son of David?"



2. The Son of Mary - Jesus the Supernatural.

Mark 6:3 - Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary and brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us?" And they took offense at him.



3. The Son of Man - Jesus the Servant.

Matthew 16:13 - Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, "Who do people say that the Son of Man is?"



4. The Son of God - Jesus the Savior.

Mark 1:1 - The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

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Small Group Questions (Whole Group):
Read Isaiah 9:6

Breakout Questions:
Pray for one another.