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 in the early church showed living faith?
In what words does Christ recognize marriage as of God?
What was done with the blood of the offering?
What special miracle is finally to be performed to deceive men, and fasten them in deception?
What did the first Sunday law enacted in America, that of Virginia, in 1610, require?
In what condition is man while in the grave?
Before he was afflicted, what did he do?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle