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.

Who took charge of Christ's body after it was taken down from the cross?
After giving instruction by the use of parables, what question did Christ ask His disciples?
How has God revealed to us the hidden things of the kingdom?
Against what evil should fathers guard?
By whose Spirit did the prophets write?
What Christian grace are we exhorted to exercise in our expectant longing for this event?
Is there danger of believers losing their hold on Christ?

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