Correct Answers to October Bible Challenger

From: The Christian Shepherd: 2003

We apologize for our error in publishing an incorrect set of answers for the October 2002 Bible Challenger questions. The incorrect answers appeared in the November 2002 Christian Shepherd. The correct answers are given below.

1. E lder son Luke 15:25-30²⁵Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing. ²⁶And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant. ²⁷And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound. ²⁸And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and entreated him. ²⁹And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends: ³⁰But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf. (Luke 15:25‑30)

2. L azarus John 11:11¹¹These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep. (John 11:11)

3. I srael Isa. 41:8⁸But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend. (Isaiah 41:8)

4. P ilate Luke 23:12¹²And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves. (Luke 23:12)

5. H irah Gen. 38:12¹²And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite. (Genesis 38:12)

6. A mnon 2 Sam. 13:3³But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother: and Jonadab was a very subtile man. (2 Samuel 13:3)

7. Z ophar Job 20:1,5¹Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, (Job 20:1)
⁵That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? (Job 20:5)

“ELIPHAZ the Temanite answered and said... Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same” (Job 4:1,8¹Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, (Job 4:1)
⁸Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same. (Job 4:8)).

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The Christian Shepherd: 2003

• Call of God in Grace to Our Father, The

• Communion and Advocacy

• Conformed or Transformed?

• Correct Answers to October Bible Challenger

• Dear Daddy - Dear Son

• Difficult Days

• Divine Sympathy

• Does Homeschooling Isolate Children?

• Editorial: A True Hero

• Editorial: "As I Have Loved You"

• Editorial: Battle for the Heart

• Editorial: Competition

• Editorial: Complacent Christianity

• Editorial: Faith, Love and Hope

• Editorial: Great Need - Divine Supply

• Editorial: "Not Many Fathers"

• Editorial: Pennies and Nickels

• Editorial: Perfect!

• Editorial: Who Is the Enemy?

• Editorial: "With Me"

• Editor's Note

• Encouraging Each Other - "Consider Him."

• Exhortations on Shepherding

• Father Seeks Worshippers, The

• "Feed the Flock": A Great Answer

• "Feed the Flock": An Abundant Answer