“Questions to Ponder for 'This Day in Biblical Verses: 1:3'”

Compiled by Ramesh C. Reddy

Editors Note: Every single Bible verse needs to be taken in it's context. Our hope is that by reading the Bible verses pertaining to the day, you will be curious and read the whole chapter of each book of the Bible mentioned here and memorize the verses. We hope you will use the questions to ponder and reflect on God's Word.

Questions to ponder after 1:3 verses:

If someone were to ask you, who made everything, what would your response be? Is your response supported in Colossians 1:3, why or why not? What is the significance of what you learned?

What is one event in history that you needed convincing proof to believe? What did the proof consist of? Why do you think proof is emphasized over just belief? What can you learn from Acts 1:3?

Who do you praise the most in life and why? Is your response similar or different to what we learn in 2 Corinthians 1:3?

Do you believe you are blessed, why or why not? What can you be assured of in Ephesians 1:3?

What makes you work, labor, and endure? Is your response similar or different to what you learn in 1 Thessalonians 1:3? What is the significance of emphasizing the cause-effect relationships we see in 1 Thess 1:3?

What are five things you know about Jesus? Out of those 5, how many of your responses are similar or different to what is mentioned in Hebrews 1:3? What is the major significance of what you learned?

When you think about 'NEW' and 'LIVING' what comes to your mind? How is it attained?  What is similar or different to your response in 1 Peter 1:3? How can you attain it?

What kind of life should we live? How is it attained? How is your response similar or different to what we need in 2 Peter 1:3?

Who do you proclaim in life and have fellowship with? How is it similar or different to what we learn in 1 John 3:1?

If you had to tell someone what 5 things Jesus offers you using only 1 word for each thing, what would those 5 things be? How are they similar or different to what you learn from 2 John 1:3? How can you attain those 5 things mentioned in 2 John 1:3?

How do you know that you are blessed? How does your response compare to what you learn in Revelations 1:3?

^"Therefore tell the people: This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘Return to me,’ declares the Lord Almighty, ‘and I will return to you,’ says the Lord Almighty." (Zechariah 1:3, NIV)

 "Through him [JESUS] all things were made; without him [JESUS] nothing was made that has been made." (John 1:3, NIV)

"After his suffering, he presented himself to them and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God." (Acts 1:3, NIV)

 "Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ." (1 Corinthians 1:3, Galatians 1:3, Philemon 1:3, NIV)

"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort." (2 Corinthians 1:3, NIV)

"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ." (Ephesians 1:3, NIV)

"We remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ." (1 Thess 1:3, NIV)

 "The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven."(Hebrews 1:3, NIV)

"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead." (1 Peter 1:3, NIV)

"His divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness." (2 Peter 1:3, NIV)

^" We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ." (1 John 1:3, NIV)

"Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Father’s Son, will be with us in truth and love." (2 John 1:3, NIV)

^"Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the time is near." (Revelation 1:3, NIV)