Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

1. Righteous man - What is "righteous" as used in the New Testament? Is any one here today - righteous? What qualities would you look for to find a righteous man?

2. Disobedient - What is required to be disobedient? How many people are disobedient to God? Are there people who are not disobedient to God?

3. Ungodly - What would one do to be called ungodly? What does this term describe?

4. Unholy - How is unholy different from ungodly? List some actions that are unholy.

5. Profane - What does this word mean? Name some profane people in the Bible. What made them profane?

6. Murderers, manslayers - What is included in the prohibition not to kill? Does this include: abortion, euthanasia, war, accident, "living will", suicide?

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