Why does Christ desire this growth in His followers?

Answer

That He might present it to Himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but
that it should be holy and without blemish." Eph. 5: 27.

To whom did this promised seed refer?
In connection with Christian baptism, what is washed away?
What was the result of the Jews' not accepting Christ?
What is promised those who honor their father and their mother?
From what statement do we learn that these ordinances related to the sacrificial system?
Was the Sabbath intended as a day for public worship?
How is the fifth trumpet, or first woe, introduced?

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