The first letter of the following responses form the word which describes what the sea ceased from when a prophet’s bidding was hesitatingly obeyed. [1] The number in brackets indicates the number of words in each answer.
1. The first of three phenomena which ceased, causing a mighty ruler to continue a hardening process. [1]
2. An apostolic command which, when fully heeded, will provide confidence to believers that they have ceased from sin. [3]
3. What was a great storm transformed into, after the wind ceased, being rebuked by the One who had power over the elements? [2]
4. The very place where some apostles ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ, even after they were commanded to refrain from doing so. [3]
5. The frequency of an apostle’s warnings, which ceased not over the space of three years, that there would arise perverse teaching against the Christian church and doctrines. [3]
6. A rebuke for a Pharisee from his invited guest, in neglecting a common courtesy, while a sinful woman ceased not to show her deeply felt affection for that same person. [4]