Questions for Teaching on Bitterness

Questions for Teaching on Bitterness

1. What is the quote that is an “Old Irish Proverb” for this teaching? ______________________________________           _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2. Hebrews 12:15 says: __________________________________________________________________________________________      ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. Give three of the nine words that the dictionary defines as the type of bitterness this teaching refers to as:

          _____________________________           ____________________________        ____________________________

4. In the book of Ruth, Naomi wanted her name change from Naomi which means: _______________________

            __________________________________ to Mara, which means; __________________________________________.

5. In 2 Samuel 6:16 describes Michal when she turned bitter towards David with the words: ________________

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6. Of the two woman in these two examples given in this teaching, which story ended properly resolving the

          issue of bitterness her life? ______________________________ and which ended in failure?  

           _______________________

7. How does 2 Samuel 6:23 describe how Michel’s life ended? “Michal the daughter of Saul

         ____________________________________________________________________to the day of her death.”  

8. In Exodus 15:25 where did the ultimate resolve concerning bitterness come from? It came from

        ______________________________________________________________________________________

9. Who helped Naomi overcome her bitterness? _________________________________________________
10. What does a “root of bitterness” growing in your heart ultimately produce? ___________________________

       ______________________________________________________________________________________

11. Bitterness can be a false remedy to: _________________________________________________________
12. Bitterness can kill, but it can be overcome.What are the first two steps this teaching recommends?                                      ___________________________________________________________________________

         ____________________________________________________________________________