Under what striking emblem was He prophesied of by Balaam?

Answer

"There shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel." Num. 24: 17.

When proclaiming His name to Moses, how did the Lord define His character?
In what condition are all men?
What did this bring to him?
And what besides a mere belief in the truth is necessary?
Why was it necessary for Christ to go away?
What is the next event mentioned in the prophecy?
Do the dead know anything?

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