The first letter of each of the following responses will form the word which describes the substance of the vision that some Old Testament saints saw at a distance and even embraced, yet received them not in their lifetime.
1. The actual wages received by both the one-hour and the twelve-hour laborers as told in a parable. [1]
2. The manner in which those who searched the Scriptures daily received the Word. [3]
3. To what did the Apostle Paul liken the gift received from Philippi at the hand of a fellow soldier? [5]
4. That which all believers have received enabling us to say, “We faint not.” [1]
5. The place where a jailor thrust two men after he had received the charge to keep them safely. [2]
6. Something received at a fellowship table which precipitated an immediate departure into the darkness of night. [1]
7. The place where a slothful servant hid the talent that he had received from his lord. [1]
8. In what capacity are those who have received the gift (salvation) expected to minister to others in a goodly way? [1]
Answers to these questions will be found in the next issue of Christian Shepherd.
R. Erisman