Bible Challenger: The Apostle Paul Greatly Valued

From: Christian Treasury: Volume 1

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The first letters of each of the following responses will form the name of someone the Apostle Paul greatly valued because he was not ashamed of the Apostle's chain.

1. What was Herod making just before he died an untimely death?

2. What weapon did Jael use against an enemy of Israel?

3. What was the country over which Candace reigned?

4. What group of people say there is no resurrection?

5. What were the Corinthians saying that the Apostle Paul censured them for?

6. What wage did a householder agree to pay his laborers?

7. What proved more effective in battle for Joshua than the sword?

8. Who was David's grandfather?

9. What is as the sin of witchcraft?

10. What characterizes the judgments of God?

11. What was the Lord's promise to Noah while the earth remaineth?

Answers to these questions will be found in next month's issue of Christian Treasury.

Last Month's Answers to the Bible Challenger

1. Caleb (Josh. 14:10¹⁰And now, behold, the Lord hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the Lord spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old. (Joshua 14:10))

2. Hagar (Gen. 16:13¹³And she called the name of the Lord that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me? (Genesis 16:13))
3. Abigail (1 Sam. 25:29²⁹Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the Lord thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling. (1 Samuel 25:29))
4. Lazarus (John 11:43⁴³And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth. (John 11:43))
5. Demas (2 Tim. 4:10¹⁰For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia. (2 Timothy 4:10))
6. Epaphras (Col. 4:12¹²Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. (Colossians 4:12))

7. Absalom (2 Sam. 15:6⁶And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel. (2 Samuel 15:6))

8. Nun (Josh. 1:1¹Now after the death of Moses the servant of the Lord it came to pass, that the Lord spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying, (Joshua 1:1))

9. Sanballat (Neh. 4:1¹But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews. (Nehemiah 4:1))

“Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness. O daughter of the CHALDEANS: for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms." Isa. 47:5⁵Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms. (Isaiah 47:5).

R. Erisman

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Christian Treasury: Volume 1

• Christian Treasury: Volume 1 (1986)

• Out of the Treasury

• Ministry of Suffering, The

• God's Purpose and Rest

• Bible Challenger: The Lady of Kingdoms

• Teach Them

• Remnant Testimony

• Post Christian Era

• Practical Remarks on Prayer: The Expression of Dependence

• He Loves Us!

• Journey, The

• Our Wonderful Bible

• Coming Kingdom, The

• Do You Have Questions?

• Purpose of Heart

• Bible Challenger: The Apostle Paul Greatly Valued

• Babylon

• Lord Jesus, The: A Man of Prayer

• Election

• What Do You Believe?