The answers are to be found in the 2nd Epistle to the Corinthians, and the first letter of each answer will spell what the Lord said to Paul when he prayed that the thorn might be removed.
1. From what place did the brethren supply what was lacking to Paul?
2. Give the verse before these words, “Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of, Christ.”
3.Give the verse following these words, “Now is the day of salvation.”
4.Give the verse containing these words, “We have wronged no man.”
5.What words follow these, “To the one we are the savor of death unto death”?
6.Give the whole verse containing these words, “Bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ.”
7.Whom did the serpent beguile through his subtilty?
8.Give the last verse in the chapter containing these words, “Godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation.”
9.Give the name of one of the three who preached the son of God, Jesus Christ, among them.
10.Give the verse following this, “Sufficient to such a man is this punishment,” etc.
11.Give the rest of this verse, “How that he was caught up into paradise and heard” —
12.Give the verse before this, “So then death worketh in us, but life in you.”
13.Give the rest of this verse, “Not of the letter but of the Spirit;”
14.Give the verse containing these words, “In watchings often, in hunger and thirst,”
15.Give the rest of this verse, “Persecuted but not forsaken;”
16. Give the rest of this verse, “This is the third time I am coming to you.”
17.Give the rest of this verse, “As also ye have acknowledged us in part that we are your rejoicing.”
18.Give the verse before these words, “Who hath also sealed us.”
19.Of whom does Paul say, “He is my partner and fellow helper”?
20.Give the verse before these words, “Casting down imaginations.”
21.Give the verse before these words, “Thrice was I beaten with rods.”
22.Give the remaining part of this verse, “That the abundant grace might, through the thanksgiving of many,” —
23.Give the verse following these words, “All the saints salute you.”
24.Give the rest of the verse in which these words are found, “But this I say”—
25.Give the rest of this verse, “For our light affliction which is hut for a moment, worketh out for us a far more”—
26.Give the words coming before these, “Prove your own selves.”
Answers to Questions of August 5th.
2. “He that spared not,” etc. 8:32.
3.“Esaias.” 9:27.
4.“Wherefore the law,” etc. 7:12.
5.“Abraham.” 4:3.
6.“Grace to you, and,” etc. 1:7.
7.“Even the,” etc. 3:22.
8.“Say not in thine,” etc. 10:6.
9.“Or, Who shall,” etc. 10:7.
10.“For I am not,” etc. 1:16.
11.“So then every one,” etc. 14:12.
12.“I shall come in the,” etc. 15:29.
13.“Nay, in all these,” etc. 8:37.
14.“I thank God through,” etc. 7:25.
15.“So then they that,” etc. 8:8.
16.“David.” 4:6.
17.“Elias.” 11:2.
18.“As I live, saith the,” etc. 14:11.
19.“There is no fear of,” etc. 3:18.
20.“How beautiful are,” etc. 10:15.
21.“The wages of sin is death.” 6:23.
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