Firstfruits | Deuteronomy 26:1-11 | The Big Picture

Life Group Questions

  1. What stood out to you from this past sermon?
  2. What is your understanding of firstfruits?
  3. What characteristics have been generationally passed onto you? Specifically, what characteristics were passed onto you in relations to firstfruits?
  4. What fears arise when you think about giving 10% of your earnings? What do you do in response to these fears?
  5. How are you intentional with worshiping God? What are your specific practices?
  6. How can we move from a fear of giving to rejoicing in giving?
  7. How have you experience God working in your life over a long period of time?

Bible Study Questions

  1. Read Deut. 4:29, Deut. 6:4–8, Deut. 18:15, Deut. 34:10–12. From these verses what is the overarching theme of Deuteronomy?
  2. Read Deuteronomy 26:1-11
  3. Deuteronomy highlights both the Covenant and the Law. In 26:1-11, identify the relationship between the two.
  4. How does our time in Genesis and looking at the Old Testament Covenant connect to this passage?
  5. Who was the first to withhold firstfruits from God? What was the short and long impact of this decision? (Gen 4:1-16, 1 John 3:12)
  6. Where in the Bible do we stories of Gods deliverance? What are some of the common themes throughout those stories?

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