What concrete example makes clear the meaning of this doctrine?
Answer
"And He brought him [Abraham] forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if
thou be able to number them: and He said unto him, So shall thy seed be. And he believed in the Lord; and
He counted it to him for righteousness." Gen. 15: 5, 6.
What are the Scriptures able to do for one who believes them?
In view of God's great love to us, what ought we to do?
Of whom was Christ to be born?
Whom does the Lord chasten?
What warning has Christ given that we might not be taken by surprise by this great event?
13. The righteous dead are raised at Christ's second coming. When will the rest of the dead, the wicked, be raised?
15. Because Solomon asked for wisdom rather than for long life and riches, what besides wisdom did God give him?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle