Deuteronomy 6:18
Do what is right and good in the sight of the LORD, so that it may be well with you and that you may enter and possess the good land that the LORD your God swore to give your fathers,
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Deuteronomy 6:18?

2. How can we "do what is right and good" in daily life today?

3. Why is obedience in Deuteronomy 6:18 crucial for receiving God's promises?

4. How does Deuteronomy 6:18 connect with Jesus' teachings in the New Testament?

5. What practical steps ensure our actions align with God's will as instructed here?

6. How does following Deuteronomy 6:18 impact our relationship with God and others?

7. What does Deuteronomy 6:18 mean by "doing what is right and good in the LORD's sight"?

8. How does Deuteronomy 6:18 relate to the concept of divine reward and obedience?

9. What historical context influenced the message of Deuteronomy 6:18?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Deuteronomy 6?

11. What does the Bible say about respecting parents?

12. Do you respect and honor your parents?

13. How do the promises of blessing and long life for obedience (Deuteronomy 6:2-3) align with instances where the obedient still faced suffering or premature death?

14. How can Deuteronomy 6:4, declaring 'the LORD is one,' be reconciled with later Christian concepts of the Trinity?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the promise of the land to the Israelites relate to God's faithfulness in your life today?

2. In what ways can you ensure that your actions are "right and good in the sight of the LORD" in your daily life?

3. How does the concept of obedience in Deuteronomy 6:18 connect with Jesus' teachings in the New Testament?

4. What are some practical steps you can take to live out the moral and ethical implications of this verse in your community?

5. How can the promise of blessings for obedience in this verse encourage you in times of difficulty or uncertainty?1. Why do you think Moses stressed the importance of loving God with all one's heart, soul, and strength?

2. How can one apply the principle of the Shema in today's context?

3. What methods can you employ to keep God's word close to your heart daily?

4. How does prosperity potentially lead to spiritual forgetfulness or complacency?

5. How can parents today ensure their children understand and appreciate the story of God's faithfulness?

6. How does the warning against idolatry apply in a modern context, where traditional idols might not be as prevalent?

7. Why is it emphasized to not test God?

8. What modern "gods" or idols might people be tempted to follow today?

9. How can we prevent our achievements or material success from overshadowing our relationship with God?

10. In what ways can we remind ourselves daily of God's commandments and their importance?

11. Why is teaching the next generation about faith deemed crucial in this chapter?

12. How can believers today effectively pass on their faith to their children or younger generations?

13. How do we balance the teachings of Deuteronomy 6 with the challenges and influences of the modern world?

14. How can communities and churches support parents in teaching children about God's commandments?

15. In what ways might we be testing God in our own lives without even realizing it?

16. How does obedience to God bring blessings, and how might this look in a modern context?

17. What strategies can one use to remember God's commands and stay grounded in times of prosperity?

18. How can you integrate the teachings of Deuteronomy 6 into your daily life and decision-making?

19. Why is it important to recount our personal stories of faith and deliverance to the younger generation?

20. How does the connection between obedience and well-being presented in this chapter reflect in contemporary society?

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