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Bible Characters (No Key page A noted teacher)

BIBLE CHARACTERS, No. 1. [Key page 146.] A noted teacher of Jewish law, whose reasoning had great weight with the council at Jerusalem.

The initials of the following prove the name :- 1. The portion of Palestine which was the birthplace of many of the apostles. 2. An aged widow remarkable for a life of fasting and prayer. 3. A disciple of Cyprus, with whom Paul lodged during his last visit to Jerusalem. 4. The name of one whose sudden death brought great fear on all the church. 5. The only companion of St. Paul during his last imprisonment at Rome. 6. The city in Asia Minor from whence the Jews came who stoned Paul. 7. The village where our Saviour spent the first evening after his resurrection. 8. A city where the apostle Peter ministered to the saints. BIBLE CHARACTERS, No. 2.

An Eastern king, whose lying awake at night had important consequences.

The initials of the following prove the name :- 1. A woman whose discretion and courteous behavior led to great exaltation. 2. The place where an eminent high priest died. 3. The cousin of Saul, who was captain of his host. 4. A violent opposer of the rebuilding of the temple. 5. One whose ill-timed zeal provoked the anger of the Lord. 6. A servant, the first named in Scripture. 7. A city of refuge. 8. A monosyllabic name, the early home of an Old Testa ment character. 9. An Old Testament name of Christ.

BIBLE CHARACTERS, No. 3.