The Desire of Ages -- Study Guide

Chapter 47: Ministry

1. Read Mark 9:23. Jesus told the distressed father of the demoniac: “All things are possible to him that believeth” Read Romans 10:9, 10. Is this the kind of belief Jesus is referring to? DA-SG 50.1

2. Why did Jesus delay in healing the demon-possessed boy? DA-SG 50.2

3. The time Jesus spent with His Father on the mountain made Him better equipped for service in the plain below. What can we learn from Jesus’ example? DA-SG 50.3

4. “In this state of darkness, they [the disciples] had undertaken the conflict with Satan.” How do we reach a state of mind that is able to endure the daily conflicts with Satan? DA-SG 50.4