Prophets and Kings -- Study Guide

Chapter 59: “The House of Israel”

1. How did God’s people in the centuries following the Babylonian exile fail to cooperate with His promise to bless all people through the descendants of Abraham? PK-SG 62.1

2. When people refuse to cooperate with God and so give up their opportunity to receive His covenant blessings, does this keep His purposes from being fulfilled? If not, how does God accomplish His goals? PK-SG 62.2

3. Our tithes and offerings are a response of love and trust to God for what He has done for us. According to the prophet Malachi, why was it important for the people to bring their tithes and offerings to the Lord? PK-SG 62.3