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.
13. What three general divisions did Jesus recognize as including all the writings of the Old Testament?
What is felt in heaven when a sinner repents?
Why was Christ's preaching so impressive?
How early were the Scriptures taught to Timothy?
How had they done this?
What is said of the stability of God's character?
18. In what statement was Christ promised as a Savior and Deliverer of the race as soon as sin entered?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle