How is the church at the first advent described?

Answer

"And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered. Verse 2.

What basis for reconciliation was made by Christ's death?
In what prophecy was the work of reconciliation foretold?
In view of the judgment hour, what is proclaimed anew?
What may be said of \"the sea and the waves roaring\"?
To whom is salvation promised at Christ's appearing?
Why does Christ desire this growth in His followers?
What stands on either side of the river?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle