WHY GOD LETS PEOPLE SUFFER

Questions handout for Lesson 3

The Result of Other’s Sin

Joshua 22:20 And (He) did not perish alone for his iniquity

1.  Read Ex. 20:2-17 and Matt. 5:3-9.  Which of these commandments are hardest for you to keep?  In what ways does the Holy Spirit help you with these?

2.  Coveting seems like such a personal sin.  Who all is hurt when a person is driven by envy?

3.  When the whole group is punished when one misbehaves, is it fair?  Why does God allow it?

4. Read Josh. ch. 7.  Describe what happened.