The Times of Ignorance God Overlooked

Acts 17:28-30—The Times of Ignorance God Overlooked
Lesson 1: Even the best representations of God are __________ _________ (Acts 17:29; Eo 20:4; John 4:24).

Lesson 2: God is ______________ so we have time to ____________ (Acts 14:16, 17:30; 2 Pet 3:9; Rom 6:23; Psa 7:38-39; Rom 3:25, 6:1-2).

Lesson 3: Ignorance ______________ ____________, but it brings greater patience (Rom 7:7; Acts 3:14-19, 17:30; Luke 12:47-48, 23:34; Acts 8:3, 9:1, 26:9 cf. 1 Tim 1:13).

Lesson 4: Just like ____________________ might look different, so does ____________________ (1 Thes 1:9; Mark 10:21).

Family Worship Guide
Memory Verse: Acts 17:30

Day 1: Read Acts 14:16, 17:29-30; 2 Pet 3:9; Rom 6:23; Psa 7:38-39; Rom 3:25 and discuss: How is Christianity unique from other religions? Why are idols, even of God, wrong? Why is God patient with us? Why is His patience also called, "longsuffering"?

Day 2: Read Acts 3:14-19, 17:30; Luke 12:47-48, 23:34; Acts 8:3, 9:1, 26:9 cf. 1 Tim 1:13 and discuss: What does it mean when Scripture says God "overlooks" or "passes over sin"? What does "ignorance" mean in Scripture? Even when God "overlooks sin" how does He remain just?

Day 3: Read Mark 10:17-22 and discuss: Why does repentance look different for different people? What did repentance look like for the Rich Young Ruler? Why did Jesus ask this of him? Does he ask this of us? What does repentance look like for you? Prayerfully consider what you need to repent of if your own life.