What is the great purpose of Christ in His work of reconciliation?

Answer

"And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath He
reconciled in the body of His flesh through death, to present you holy and unblamable and unreprovable in
His sight." Col. 1: 21, 22.
"I will arise and go to my father." Luke 15: 18.

In what other statement is the same truth emphasized?
What event does he speak of as immediately following these times of refreshing?
Whom does the Lord chasten?
19. In what prophetic language was the varying strength of the ten kingdoms of the divided empire indicated?
In what language is this clearly stated?
How do evil spirits sometimes treat those thus possessed ?
How great reward has God promised those that love Him?

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