1. What is the meaning of 1 Kings 13:33?

2. How does Jeroboam's persistence in sin reflect human nature's resistance to God's correction?

3. What lessons can we learn from Jeroboam's actions in 1 Kings 13:33?

4. How does Jeroboam's behavior connect to warnings in Proverbs about ignoring wisdom?

5. In what ways can we guard against stubbornness in our spiritual walk?

6. How can church leaders today avoid the pitfalls seen in Jeroboam's leadership?

7. Why did Jeroboam not turn from his evil ways in 1 Kings 13:33?

8. How does 1 Kings 13:33 reflect on the nature of human stubbornness?

9. What does 1 Kings 13:33 reveal about God's patience with disobedience?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Kings 13?

11. What lessons does the lying prophet story teach us?

12. Who were Rehoboam and Jeroboam in biblical history?

13. Amos 7:11 - The text predicts Jeroboam's death by the sword; does this claim conflict with other biblical or extra-biblical accounts regarding Jeroboam's end?

14. Is there any extra-biblical or archaeological evidence supporting the existence of Melchizedek and his priesthood (Hebrews 7:1-3)?1. What are some modern-day "high places" or idols that can distract us from true worship of God, and how can we identify and remove them from our lives?

2. How does Jeroboam's failure to repent challenge us to examine areas in our own lives where we may be resisting God's call to change?

3. In what ways can we ensure that our leaders, both in the church and in other areas of life, are following God's commands and leading with integrity?

4. How can we apply the principle of faithfulness to God's commands in our daily decision-making and spiritual practices?

5. Reflect on a time when disobedience to God had consequences in your life. What did you learn from that experience, and how can it guide your future actions?1. How does 1 Kings 13 illuminate the importance of obedience to God's commands?

2. What role does deception play in this chapter? How does it affect the man of God from Judah?

3. Discuss the characteristics of God as depicted in 1 Kings 13.

4. How does King Jeroboam respond to the events unfolding around him? What does this say about his character and his relationship with God?

5. How does 1 Kings 13 define true and false prophecy?

6. Discuss the symbolism behind the miraculous signs in this chapter.

7. How would you relate the man of God’s experience to modern-day living? Have you ever felt deceived or led astray?

8. How do we discern God's true voice amidst the many voices we hear today?

9. How can we apply the lesson of strict obedience to God's word in our lives?

10. Why do you think the man of God fell for the old prophet's lie despite having heard directly from God?

11. How does the man of God's death reaffirm God's sovereignty and justice?

12. How does this narrative affect your understanding of God’s grace and judgment?

13. In what ways does the story of the man of God serve as a warning for believers?

14. How might the outcome have been different if the man of God had been more discerning?

15. What can we learn from the actions of the old prophet?

16. How does this chapter teach us about the consequences of leading others into sin, as King Jeroboam did?

17. How does the story relate to present day teachings about obeying the voice of God, even when other voices conflict?

18. How would you have responded if you were in the man of God's shoes when the old prophet approached him?

19. How does this chapter influence your understanding of the relationship between faith, obedience, and consequences?

20. What practical steps can you take to ensure that you stay obedient to God's word and do not allow deception to derail you from your spiritual journey?

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