Curiosities of the Bible

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Curiosities of the Bible (Name a word used metaphorically)

47. Name a word used metaphorically both of sin and of grace. 48. What is made metaphorical of the word of God, happiness, a good king, true believers, Jesus Christ, and God? 49. Name some ways in which leprosy is metaphorical of sin. 50. Name a word used for temporal calamity and spiritua weakness.

M. 51. Name four things metaphorical of spiritual blessings. 52. What is put for swiftness, Divine truth, and the resur rection? 53. What words are used metaphorically to describe th saints of God? 54. Name something used to express su and contempt.

N. 55. What is put for death, a time o. ignorance, and affia tion. 56. What is put for a time of prosperity? 57. What is made metaphorical of safety and security? 58. What word expresses metaphorically the duty of Chris tian kings and ministers?

O. 59. What is metaphorical of Christ's name, and of brotherly unity? 60 Who are put metaphorically for the church without a comforter? 61. Name something which is made a symbol of vitality. P. 62. Name something metaphorical of great teachers in the church. 63. What is made metaphorical both of the temple of Jerusalem and the church of God?

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