Please pray for understanding and answer the following questions.
- Paul says in vs. 9 that he serves God “with his spirit.” In light of Paul’s past, what is the opposite of serving God with your spirit? In what ways can we serve God with our spirit? What does it look like when we stop serving God with our spirit? Matthew 23:23-28, 1 Cor. 14:15
- Paul says that he is constantly praying for his fellow believers. If you struggle to pray for your fellow believers, what can you do to remember them more often in prayer?
- In vs. 11-12, is Paul being selfish? Why or why not?
- Summarize vs. 13-15 in your own words in one sentence. Is there any person or people group that you would hesitate to share the gospel with? James 2:1-9
