Why, under these plagues, does the Lord give men blood to drink?
Answer
"For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and Thou has given them blood to drink; for they are
worthy'." Verse 6.
NOTE - In this is shown God's abhorrence of oppression and persecution. The plagues are God's
rebukes against colossal forms of sin.
How did He show that He loved them?
By what may we know that we have passed from death unto life?
What are the wages of sin?
How is this beast further described?
By what title is the first state of the church distinguished?
What promise did God leave for these persecuted ones?
What definite period is mentioned under this trumpet?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle