Lesson 6 | Grasp the Anchors & Aims
Review
Biblical authors surrounded their exhortations with a host of truths to motivate our obedience. We call them anchors and aims. Getting these motivations right gives vitality to our obedience—turning mere duty into a joyful obedience born of faith.

What’s at Stake
Gain: Being faithful stewards for God
Loss: Chasing after the wind

Study Skill
The question “Why?” searches out the realities that motivate our obedience. The Bible offers two sorts of answers to the question “Why?”
Truths about God
Truths about man
Gospel truths
Promises
Warnings
Biblical values and priorities

Markup Lens
Underline (solid) any anchors
Underline (dashed) any aims
Use dot notes to record observations, questions, and other notes