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.

Of whom did Christ say the Scriptures testify?
In what prophecy was the work of reconciliation foretold?
What did those do who were baptized of John?
What awaits those who despise the means of grace?
How did God prove Israel in the wilderness?
7. Near the close of the three and one-half years drought in Israel, brought about as a judgment did King Ahab bring against Elijah?
Whose prayers does Solomon say are an abomination?

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