Opening Question: What is something that people commonly lie about?
Question: What do you think influences people to lie?
– Going to look at three different types of liars.
– All three types of liars are going to be from the book of I John.
I John 1:5-10
Question: What kind of liar to we find here? (The Self Deceiver)
Question: What do you think causes people to be self-deceived?
Question: What sort of effect do you think being self-deceived can have on someone’s life?
Question: What are some ways to stop yourself from being self-deceived?
I John 2:3-6
Question: What kind of liar do we find here? (The Hypocritical Liar)
Question: Why do you think someone would claim to know God if they really don’t?
Question: What do you think are the qualities of Jesus that are the hardest to imitate?
I John 2:22-23
Question: What kind of liar do we find here? (The Ignorant Liar)
Question: What are some things we believe in but don’t see? (Wind, China, etc.)
Question: Why do we believe in them?
Question: What are some effects that Jesus has had on the world today?
Challenge: If you think you may be one of these types of liars, change. If you don’t know how to change or think you might need some help, study the Bible with the person who brought you to our Bible discussion!