Is this, for the time being, a source of pleasure?
Answer
"Now no chastening for the present seems to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yields the
peaceable, fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby." Verse 11.
NOTE -- 'Many of the sweetest joys of Christian hearts are songs which have been learned in the
bitterness of trial." "Many a cold, icy nature is made warm and tender by the grief that crushes it.'! -"Week-Day Religion," by J. R. Miller, D.D., pages 91,93.
What gives victory in our conflicts with the world?
What did Pilate propose to do when Christ was again brought before him?
Whose Spirit inspired their utterances?
26. What event is directly connected with the blotting out of sin and the final refreshing from God's presence?
What was Paul's manner respecting the Sabbath?
What did the dragon do when cast to the earth?
33. In view of the fact that we do not know the exact time of Christ's coming, what important admonition has He given us?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle