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37. Who was made King of Judah at seven years of age having been hid for six years?

38. What King shut up the temple of God?

39. Of whom and by whom was it said, they had " written bitter things against him?"

40. What High Priest stood between the living and the dead and averted a plague that had already slain 14,700?

41. What King of Judah was smitten with leprosy as a judgment of the Lord for his pride?

42. What Canaanite King cruelly cut off the thumbs and great toes of seventy conquered Kings and was subsequently captured and made to suffer the same cruelty?

43. What rebel General gave the blood of a Queen to the dogs?

44. What King was wounded in battle and to avoid the reproach of being killed by a woman ordered his armor-bearer to slay him?

45. What book of the Bible was written without mentioning the name of God?

46. What King of Israel established an itinerant Ministry?

47. By whom and to whom was it said "Come with us and we will do thee good?"

48. What King had two sons that were lovely and pleasant in their lives and in death they were not divided?

49. Who delivered Israel by killing 600 Philistines with an ox goad?

50. From whom did Moses the leader of Israel receive his name, and why?

51 Who was King of Sodom at the time of its destruction?

52. Who was King of Gomorrah at the time of its destruc tion?

53. What was Aaron's conduct when his two sons were destroyed by fire from the Lord? 54. Who attempted to escape from the presence of the Lord and paid his fare on a ship to another port? 55. Where was Moses buried? 56. What was the early Bible name for Prophet? 57. How many were the Songs of Solomon? 58 What is the shortest song in the Bible?

59. A certain King was smothered by his servant, who was he?

60. Who had for a possession 23 cities of Gilead?

61. By woom were the children of Israel carried captive into Labylon

62. What ancient King employed dromedaries as mail carriers?

63. Who was the founder of the Hebrew nation?

64. What King of Israel committed suicide, and how?

65. What laboring men were so honest in their dealings that no accounts were kept?

66. Name two persons that saved their lives by hiding in a well.

67. Of what defeated King does the Bible say, "How are the mighty fallen?"

68. What two young men of the Bible were swifter than eagles and stronger than lions?

69. What King lost a thousand chariots in battle and who captured them?

70. Who was Melchizedek?

71. What Jewish King displayed his zeal for the Lord in destroying idolaters?

72. What King and what punishment was inflicted upon him for attempting to lay hold on a prophet of God?

73. What was the name of Moses' wife?

74. What leader of a rebellion among the children of Israel was swallowed by an earthquake and all his host?

75. Who prayed "Give me neither poverty nor riches?”

76. Who said though He slay me yet will I trust Him?

77 Who is the shortest man mentioned in the Bible?

78. What five instances does the Bible give of caves being used as places of refuge?

79. How were the Israelites commanded to treat strangers ? 80. What tribe was condemned to perpetual bondage, and by whose order?

81. What employment did Joshua give the Gibeonite bondmen?

82. With what people was the first battle fought by the Israelites after leaving Egypt?

83. Who hid one hundred prophets in a cave?

84. In whose funeral possession do we find the first mention of horsemen ?

85. Who prophesied that the Jews should eat their own children?

86. Who did the Lord make a terror to himself and his friends, and why?

87. Who prophesied that Judah should be carried captive into Babylon and where is it recorded?

88. Where do we first read of a collection being taken, and for what purpose?

89. What woman said " I am weary of my life?"

90. What criminal in his confession said I saw, I coveted, I took?

91. Of what old man do we read who felt none of the infirmities of age?

92. Six women once took a journey which resulted in a wedding. Who was the bride and groom.

93. Who expressed a desire to be "where the wicked cease from troubling and the weary be at rest?"

94. What two instances do the Scriptures give of deceit Deing employed by good men for their own preservation?

95. What woman ridiculed a King for rejoicing, and suffered by it?

96. What did Job say at the loss of his children and all his possessions?

97. What was the name of Aaron's wife?

98. What was the language of Eli when sore afflicted?

99. Which of the prophets was carried captive to Baby ion? 10C Who was the prophet of Israel in the time of Saul? 101. Which of the prophets was a herdsman? 102. Who was Maher-shalal-hash-baz?

103. What High Priest made and worshipped idols?

104. What victorious army took as trophies of war two hundred thousand captives and much spoil?

105. Upon the advice of what prophet was a captive host returned to their own country by their victors?

106. What king in his vain glory took a census of his people?

107. What four persons does the Bible mention as being engaged in a legitimate, remarkable, and profitable oil speculation?

108. What king traded in apes and peacocks?

109. Who, when bereft of his best earthly friend, did not weep in compliance with the command of God?

110. What two prophets reproved King David?

111. What King of Israel followed heathen practices by burning his children in the fire?

112. What haughty king, and in what way did God punish him for his pride and arrogance?

113. Who is greater than he that taketh a city?

114. Who sang a song of lamentation over the death of Saul and Jonathan?

115. What is the longest word in the Bible?

116. What prophet was confined in a dungeon?

117. Who in time of trouble preferred to fall into the hands of God than into the hands of men?

118. Of what prophet is it recorded that he ate a book?

119. How many prophetesses are there mentioned in the Bible?

120. In whose time was the great Jewish reformation?

121. What is the most noted instance of devoted friend. ship?

122. Why was Joab promoted to be captain over David's army?

123. What pious King of Israel before going into battie sought help from God? 124. What three servants of God, during trial, wished to die?

125. From whence was fire originally obtained which was kept perpetually burning on the golden altar?

126. How many instances does the Bible mention of adopted children?

127. Who was the most wicked. King of Israel?

12S. To which son of Jacob was the birthright given when taken from Reuben?

129. To whom did God promise an early death as a special favor?

130. What nation was famed for skill in hewing timber?

131. What distinguished female character was buried under an oak?

132. In answer to whose prayer was rain witheld and after wards granted?

133. Who refused to seek refuge in the temple in a time of danger?

134. Who was forbidden to eat anything made from the vine?

135. What King of Israel was a shepherd in his youth?

136. What was Balaam's wish concerning his death?

137. Who was the last King of Israel?

138. Prove from the Scriptures, that Moses had a pattern of the tabernacle shown him?

139. To what King of israel did the Lord appear in a dream by night?

110. What people was always employed day and night?

111. What tribe was so fond of jewelry as to put gciden chains on their camel's necks?

142. What three persons where swallowed alive in a pit, and why?

113. Who are now the children of Abraham?

144. By whom was the first temperance society organized?

145. By whom was a water test once used to prove soldiers?

143. Whose army was compared to "grasshoppers for multi tude," and their camels were without number? 147. What king was smitten with leprosy, and why? 148. What was the name of Elisha's father?

149. What leader of Israel demanded of a conquered tribe their golden ear-rings as a trophy of his victory?

150. Who built an altar unto the Lord at Mount Ebal?

151. What king shut up the temple of God?

152. Who did the Lord help in battle with hail-stone, which slew more than the sword?

153 Who did the Lord send as spies by night to the Midian ite s cainp and secured to them the victory?

154. What was Joshua's inheritance in Canaan?

155. What prophet speaks of children playing in the streets when describing Jerusalem in prosperity?

156. Who built the first city, according to the Scriptures?

157. Who was punished with death for touching the Ark of God?

158. What are the names of the five kings who made war against Gideon and were hanged?

159. To whose house was the Ark taken when brought to Jerusalem, and how long did it remain?

160. Whose house was taken by the authorities for a prison, and what prophet was secured in it?

161. By whom was the prophet Jeremiah arrested and put in prison?

162. Who mortgaged their farms in time of drouth to buy corn?

163. What governor of Judea refused a salary from his people and treated them with princely hospitality?

164. Who was the first person that died after the creation?

165. Who was the first person that died a natural death?

166. What was the name and rank of the officer under Nebuchadnezzar that set fire to the temple at the first destruction of Jerusalem?

167. Unto whom was it said "set thine house in order for thou shalt surely die"?

168. How many were the Proverbs of Solomon? 169. What prophet wore a veil, and why? 170. What were the names of the twelve men, one from each tribe of Israel, sent to search out the land of Canaan

171. What was the manner of Saul's death, and why?

172. Who was the mighty man of valor afflicted with leprosy?

173. A boy was once sent to carry to his brothers some loaves and some parched corn. The army to which his brothers belonged gained a great victory in consequence of this visit. What was name of the boy? How was the victory won?

174. What distinguished Bible personage was arrayed in scarlet and gold with a chain about his neck?

175. What aged prophet's hands where upheld by two persons and caused the armies of Israel to be victorious?

176. Who entertained an angel unawares by offering a burnt offering, and the angel ascended in the flames thereof?

177. Who was successor to David, King of Israel?

178. Who was Samson's father?

179. Who was Manoah?

180. Who partook of a meal prepared by an angel, and was sustained forty days and nights while in the mountain?

181. The birth of how many distinguished Bible characters were announced by angels?

182. Whose life was saved by giving heed to the warnings of an angel?

183. Unto whom did an angel appear with a drawn sword?

184. What names were given to angels, and how many?

185. How many Canaanite kings did the children of Israel destroy on the taking of the promised land?

186. Who slew three hundred Philistines with a spear?

187. Who was chief of the mighty men of David?

188. Who wrested a spear from a giant's hands and slew him in self-defence?

189. Who made the first confession to the Lord as recorded in the Bible?

190. Who was the first Jew that married a Gentile, according to the Bible?

191. Who preferred to "abide in the street all night, than partake of the hospitatity of a prophet? 192. Who wrote of being a witness to the swift flight of an angel?

193. What mighty man had his robe torn in twelve pieces by a prophet?

194. Of whom was it foretold by an angel that his beard should never be shaved?

195. On how many occasions were angels sent to destroy men?

196. For whom did an angel prepare a dinner?

197. Who was chief among the captains of David?

198. Of whom does the Bible mention as having met and killed a lion in a snow storm?

199. What office will the angels perform at the judgment day?

200. Who entertained angels unawares?

201. What three persons does the Bible mention as being mighty in strength and each slew a lion?

202. What two persons were commanded by an angel to take off their shoes?

203. What heroic act of one of the captains of David made him chief among them?

204. Who was Moses' father-in-law?

205. Who had giant sons, and preserved their land forty years from a foreign invasion?

206. What was the fate of the ten spies that brought a false report from Canaan?

207. What prophet tore the robe of a mighty man in twelve pieces?

208. Who was borne away by angels after his death?

209. Who hid a linen girdle in a rock by the river Euphrates?

210. Which of the prophets was a gatherer of sycamore fruit?

211. Who plundered the temple and took away the shields of gold?

212. Who carried a little coat to her son every year?

213. Unto whom did God say, "I am thy shield?"

214. By whom was Solomon's temple first destroyed? 215 Of whom was it said he prayed by an open window? 216. Who does the Bible say is greater than he that taketh city?

217. Who could say of the Lord from sad experience "those that walk in pride he is able to abase?"

218. What wicked King was punished by the Lord till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers and his nails like birds claws.

219. What builders worked with a sword girded at their side and armed men standing beside them? Who were these and why were they armed?

220. What King showed to the messengers of another King all his silver and gold and treasures?

221. Who restored the vessels taken from the first temple?

222. What prophet broke the yoke and bonds off the neck of another prophet, and what was his name?

223. What general lay in ambush with his army and succeeded in capturing it and destroyed its inhabitants and burnt the city?

224. The King of what city was taken alive in battle and hung to a tree until dead?

225. What was Joshua's name up to the time he was choser. one of the twelve to spy out the land of Canaan?

226. What King was guilty of idolatry in making two golden calves and commanding the people to worship them?

227. Who boastfully said, "Is not this the great Babylon that I have built?"

228. Who, to avoid being captured, was let down from a house top by a scarlet cord?

229. What vision did Ezekel see by the river Chebar?

230. Who dedicated the temple?

231. How was the prophecy fulfilled that the glory of the second temple should be greater than the glory of the first?

232. Who sought retirement in a field for meditation?

233. Of what King is it said "that he was driven from men and did eat grass as oxen?" 234. Who put out Zedekiah's eyes? 235. What captive was appointed ruler over all that his master had?

236. What prophet put bonds and yokes on his neck, and why?

237. Who prepared the material for building the temple?

238. By whom was the foundation of the second temple laid?

239. Who prophesied that the glory of the second temple should be greater than the glory of the first?

210. Who beheld a vision in the valley of dry bones?

241. In answer to whose prayers was rain sent; also prevented?

242. Who buried Saul's body after he had committed suicide?

243. Who said "To obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams?"

244. Who burned incense on an altar before idols of gold?

245. Who was afflicted with insanity as a punishment from the Lord for his pride and arrogance?

246. Who built Tadmor (Palmyra) in the desert?

247. Which prophet acted the part of a physician by giving a medical prescription?

248. Who proved themselves the servants of God by partak ing only of vegetables and water?

249. Why were the Ammonites and the Moabites prohibited from coming into the congregation of the Lord forever?

250. Which of the prophets was called from the plow?

251. Who in deep affliction was forsaken by all his frienda and afterward in the time of prosperity visited him, each one bringing a piece of gold and an ear-ring?

252. Who rent his mantle and plucked off his hair?

253. Who were the bride and groom of the first bridal procession that entered the land of Canaan?

254. Who prophesied the destruction of a city and its doon was averted by the repentance of its people?

255. The destruction of Ninevah was the fulfilment of whose prophecy? 256. Who built a monument in the middle of a river 1 What river, and why?

257. By whom and on what occasion was a monument used as a table in eating?

258. What was Belshazzar's last official act before his death?

259. Who was Belshazzar's successor as King of the Chal. deans?

260. What commander refused to lead his army to battle unless a prophetess accompanied him?

261. What prophetess played upon a musical instrument?

262. What Jewish captives were promoted to positions of honor in Babylon?

263. Who was reigning King of Babylon at the time of its sapture by the Medes?

264. Who was the first president mentioned in Sacred History and by whom appointed?

265. What exile returned and rebuilt the walls of the city of nis fathers?

266. What aged person waited in Jerusalem the coming of the Messiah?

267. Why did God permit the children of Israel to be removed from their land?

268. What King was carried captive to Babylon and brought back to Jerusalem?

269. What was the height of the giant Goliath?

270. Who does the Bible say had six fingers and six toes on each hand and foot?

271. What prophet mentions by name three men eminent for piety and prayer? Who were they?

272. What was the total number of the children of Israel that went down to Egypt?

273. How many were there of the children of Israel that came out of Egypt 430 years afterward?

274. Who slew eighty-five priests, and by whose command?

275. Who was very near being killed for eating a little honey?

276. What King of Judah had not seen a copy of the Law till he was twenty-six years old ? 277. What treasurer built for himself a sepulchre in which he was never laid?

278. Who built a pillar to make himself remembered because he had no son?

279. What two false prophets of the same names as a King of Israel and a King of Judah were burned by Nebuchadnezzar?

280. How many instances are recorded in the Old Testament of the dead being raised to life?

281. Who was in command of the largest army recorded in the Bible?

282. What wicked King delayed the punishment due to his evil deeds by humbling himself? [battle?

283. What King of Israel disguised himself before entering

284. Who was the mother of Jehoshaphat, King of Judah?

285. Who was pronounced a ready scribe in the law?

286. What King of Israel sold himself to work wickedness?

287. What prophet shared the fate of a criminal by being placed in the stocks?

288. Why was the name of Pashur, a governor of Judah, changed to Magor-missabib?

289. What King released Jehoiachim, King of Judah, after he had been in prison thirty-seven years, and nourished and honored him till the day of his death?

290. What captive Jew grieved so bitterly over the downfall of Jerusalem that he was permitted by the King, whom he served, to return and rebuild the holy city?

291. How many instances are given of laying hold on the horns of the altar for refuge?

292. What prophet called for music before delivering his prophecy

293. Under whose reign was silver as plentiful as stones in Jerusalem?

294. What King of Israel was slain in battle and the dogs licked up his blood?

295. What Scriptural examples are there of early piety? 296. Who was the brother of Goliath, and who slew him? 297. What dead man was restored to life by touching the bones of another?

298. What tribe had no inheritance in the land of promise, and why?

299. What King of Israel was told by a dying prophet to take a bow and arrow and shoot out the window and smite the ground?

300. Who hid a hundred prophets in a cave?

301. By whom and to whom was the question asked. "How old art thou?" and what answer was given?

302. Who employed a wandering Levite as a family priest, paying him a yearly salary, besides his board and clothes?

303. What "mighty man of valor " was restored to health by means of a captive servant?

304. What two remarkable prayers were answered before the petition was concluded?

305. Who followed a father's advice, "To drink no wine?"

306 Who stole money from his mother, and upon its return was melted into idols?

307. What was Samson's riddle, and where is it recorded?

308. Who prayed all night till break of day?

309. By whose order were seventy brothers slain and their heads put in a basket?

310. What king had an iron bedstead?

311. Who filled up the wells that Abraham had dug, and who dug them out?

312. What woman wandered seven years in a land of strangers, during a famine in her own country?

313. When was prayer once offered from the depths of the sea?

314. Who calls the grave "the house appointed for all living"?

315. What Jewish prince was found suspended in the tranches of an oak?

316. What young man listened to the counsel of his companions with disastrous results, rather than heed the advice of his father? 317. Who was King of Assyria at the time the children of Israel were first carried into captivity?

318. What two men were prophesied of by name long before their birth?

319. Who built Nineveh?

320. Which tribes of Israel were first carried into captivity?

321. What man wept when those that had injured him asked his forgiveness?

322. Among the men born after the flood, who attained the greatest age?

323. What women are mentioned in the Bible as taking part in the religious services?

324. Mention the name of the only female whose full name is given in the Bible.

325. What king visited a dying seer, and from restricted faith injured his own fortunes?

326. What warrior fought so long and desperately that his hand clave to the hilt of his sword?

327. Give instances of a single person being called by different names in the Bible.

328. What prophecy was fulfilled by Sampson becoming a judge?

329. The tribe of Dan is omitted from one of the lists of the tribes of Israel and that of Simeon from another, where are these lists found?

330. On what three occasions is the destroying angel mentioned?

331. How was it that Ahaziah, the youngest son of Jehoram, King of Israel, came to the throne upon the death of his father?

332. By what means did Rahab aid the escape of the spies sent to Jericho?

333. What disciples of our Lord wished to command fire to come down from heaven upon the Samaritans?

334. For what purpose did Jeremiah use the type of good and bad figs?

335. What special law was given to Moses in reference to cases where property was left to the daughters of a family? 336. For what purpose did Jeremiah hide stones in the clay nearest to the house of Pharaoh, King of Egypt, in Taphanhes

337. What price did Amaziah, King of Judah, pay for the hire of one hundred thousand of Israelites?

338. Who was the founder of Samaria?

339. Mention a passage where old clouts are mentioned as used in helping a prophet out of a dungeon.

340. What King of Judah "did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord," and reigned but three months and ten days?

341. What man of Israel was stoned for blaspheming God?

342. For what purpose was Aaron's rod, which budded, kept in the tabernacle? [and by whom?

343. Where were the bones of Saul and Jonathan buried,

344. What two kings disguised themselves before going into battle, and were both slain by archers?

345. Who is it likens the ungodly to chaff?

346. What relation was David to Joab?

347. By what means did Michal, the daughter of Saul, deceive her father as to the absence of David?

348. What king was on the throne of Judah when he was only eight years old?

349. What were the names of the sons of Samuel?

350. Quote the words used by Moses at the commencement and termination of the journeyings of the Israelites.

351. What king was smitten with leprosy for burning incense?

352. What women helped to build the walls of Jerusalem?

353. Which of David's relatives acted as a scribe for him?

354. What was the name of the nurse of Rebakah, the wife of Isaac?

355. Who was the captain of the guard appointed to look after Jeremiah and remove him from prison?

356. What miracle did God work to enable a widow to pay her debts?

357. What was the total number of captives who returned from the Babylonish captivity with Ezra? 358. When God sent an angel in the days of David to destroy Jerusalem, who was said to have seen the angel and hid themselves?

359. Who is mentioned as having dwelt in the college of the prophets?

360. Quote the passage in which Elisha calls Ahab a murderer.

361. What persons are mentioned as being able to use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows?

362. What judgment fell upon the two eldest sons of Aaron, and why?

363. Where do we find it recorded of Moses that he was leprous?

364. What king's body was fastened to the wall of Beth shan?

365. Of what people is it said that they could "fling a stone at a hair's breadth?"

366. Of whom is it recorded that he went down and slew a a lion in a pit on a snowy day?

367. What king visited a dying prophet's bed and wept over him?

368. Which was the learned tribe of Israel?

369. Who was the Ethiopian who trusted in the Lord and his life was given him for a prey?

370. Who was hypocrite enough to weep with some mourning worshippers, thus decoying them into the city and then slew them?

371. Who predicted that an evading king should pitch his tent over the spot indicated?

372. What other nation besides Israel is to be scattered to every people?

373. In Ezek. xii. 13, it is said to Zedekiah, I will bring him

Babylon, yet he shall not see it, how could that be?

374. Who was the young man that was jealous of his master's honor?

375. Which was the honest tribe in Israel?

376. Name the man and his four sons who hid themselve from an angel. 377. What relation was Esther to Mordecai?

378. What prophet waited for a good man to say grace before they sat down to their feast?

379. What King of Israel loved farming?

380. Who did a brave deed upon a "snowy day?"

381. Whom did the Lord seek to kill in an inn as he was en a journey with his wife and child?

382. What woman was won by the bravery of a warrior and became his wife, after the husband had fled from his country, she married another man, but when he became great he sent to the king of the country he had left and demanded his wife, the king took her from her husband and sent her under a soldier's escort, her husband followed weeping until sent back by the captain?

383. Who was the heathen priest whose grandsons are frequently mentioned in scripture?

384. What very old man, the oldest since the flood, was kind to a boy who afterwards repaid his kindness by killing his son?

385. What king's name meant peaceable?

386. What man, although warned, invited his murderer to a feast?

387. What tribe furnished the counsellors of Israel?

388. Where is the destroying angel mentioned three times in [death?" the Old Testament?

389. Who said "there is but one step between me and

390. The Lord once asked a man if he sought great things for himself, and told him not to do so, who was it?

391. How many men were sent to take up Jeremiah from the dungeon?

392. Where do we read that certain postmen were mocked and jeered at when they delivered the news?

393. What king did God smite with leprosy?

394. What king offered to covenant with the men of a city, provided he might thrust out their right eyes? 395. Name the man to whom an angel spake as he stood on a hill top, at whose foot lay one hundred and two men, scorched to death.

396. Name the seven persons whose names were predicted before their birth.

397. In the Jewish polity, who might not marry a widow?

398. What two young men fell victims to a curse which had been pronounced five centuries previously, a curse which probably their fathers, who were the cause of the judgment, never knew or had forgotten?

399. Give instances of possessing the assurance of forgiveness of sin.

400. Where are tinkering gipsies mentioned in the Bible?

401. Who was David's companion and counsellor at an early part of his reign?

402. What king had eighty-eight children?

403. Prove from the Old and New Testament that David was inspired.

404. What tribe of Israel was noted for the possession of practical wisdom?

405. The Tree of Life mentioned in the revelations is also epoken of by which of the prophets?

406. Quote the passage in which Isaiah expressly foretells the resurrection of the dead.

407. Wno, in Bible times, preached from a pulpit?

408. Name two Hebrew leaders whose strength did not abate with age. [kingly manner?

409. Who, though not a King, was said to have acted in a

410. Name the King that was slain by conspirators and was brought on horses to his grave.

411. Name a King who was an extensive farmer and loved husbandry.

412. When Ezra the scribe expounded the Book of the Lord, what posture did the people assume?

413. What King applied the very same words to a prophet as that prophet had previously applied to another prophet?

414. Who was the youngest son of the Patriarch Jacob?

415. Who was it said "let all thy wants lie on me?" 416. Mention the circumstances under whch a prophet de clared himself to be no prophet.

417. What judgment fell on one who was highly exalted and prosperous in consequence of his arrogating to himself spiritua functions?

418. Of whom was it said that baldness was produced artificially, as indicative of mourning?

419. What were the three principal promises that God made to Abraham?

420. In what language did Moses foretell the terrible consequences of rejecting the Messiah?

421. What reason is assigned for King Solomon passing sentence of death upon his brother Adonijah?

422. We read in John xix. 17, " And Jesus bearing his cross went forth," &c. Where do we find its antitype in the Old Testament?

423. Whatsoever hath a blemish, said Moses, that shall ye not offer. What exception was there to this rule?

424. To what three persons was the second prophesy of the Messiah made?

425. By whom and to whom was the first letter written, according to the Scriptures?

426. Give a complete list from the Old Testament of those who were raised from the dead.

427. Why did God forbid the Israelites obtaining horses from Egypt?

428. Who was it caused the destruction of the city of Nob?

429. From the head of what King did David take a crown, and it was placed on his own head?

430. Who rebuilt Jericho and what prophecy was then fulfilled

431. Where is it recorded that Elisha called Ahab a murderer?

432. How many instances of suicide are recorded in the Bible? Name the persons and the manner of their death?

433. How many cities were given to the Levites for their use? 434. Of whom did Jeremiah prophesy that he should be buried with the " burial of an ass?"

435. To whom did God promise that he should beget twelve princes?

436. What were Solomon's other names, and by whom were they given? [adder?"

437. Who are compared in the Scriptures to "a deaf

438. Who was the man the prophet Jeremiah said would be a terror to himself and to all his friends?"

439. Give the name of a King of Judah to whom it was revealed, several hundred years beforehand, that the Redeemer should be born of a virgin.

440. What two persons are mentioned in the Old Testament as fasting 40 days?

441. Whose seven sons were hanged on account of their father's perfidy?

442. Why was the brazen serpent "that Moses made" destroyed, and by whose order?

443. What two persons lost their lives by using "strange fire in burnt offering?

444. We read that according to the Mosaic law, a Jew, when ne came into his neighbor's vineyard, might eat "his fill of grapes." What restriction was imposed on one so doing?

445. Who was the Apollo of the Greeks and inventor of string and wind instruments?

446. Who was guilty of worldly cunning in the hope of a reward?

447. What King mentioned in the Old Testament and another in the New who made the same offer?

448. Quote the instance in which a man was slain in a city of refuge. Who was he?

449. What King and prophet both refer to slavery of the Israelites in Egypt in the very same terms?

450. What three Kings were denounced in exactly the same words?

451. What judgment befell the two sons of Aaron, and why! 452. Of whom did God say "I will make him a mighty nation?" 453 What is the most ancient war on record?

454. In what manner, and by whom, was Benhadad put to death?

455. For what reason were the Israelites forbidden by God to procure horses in Egypt?

456. With what two fearful commissions from God were entrusted to Jehu, the son of Hanani the seer?

457. The names of but two of the seventy elders elected by Moses are mentioned in the Bible; who were they?

458. What two ungodly persons recorded in Genesis were gainers by having god-fearing servants?

459. What King of Moab fought against two of the grand. [Israel? sons of Omri, King of Israel?

460. What prophet foretold the result of the ten tribes of

461. By the deceit and falsehood of a woman the lives of what two men were saved?

462. How many times is it recorded that God appeared to Solomon?

463 Give two reasons recorded in Deuteronomy why God delivered the Jews from Egyptian bondage.

464. Show that Job attributed his troubles to the Almighty

465. What prophet was told by God not to mourn when his wife died?

466. What two wicked persons, one in the Old and one in the New Testament were once possessed of the prophetic spirit?

467. By whose advice were the women of Moab and of Midian instigated to turn the Israelites to idolatry?

468. On what occasion did Solomon petition God to be favorable to his people in case they were ever carried captive by their enemy?

469. Which of the tribes quarrelled with Gideon because they were not summoned to join him in the fighting against the Midianites?

470. The names of only three women besides Eve who lived before the flood are recorded in the Bible; give them and state who they were. 471. Where do we read of a colored woman aiding and abetting the escape of two fugitives?

472. Mention the names of a few individuals whose violent deaths may be regarded as a consequence of their covetcusness.

473. In what part of the Old Testament do we read of the interment of a Jewish King in his own garden?

474. Prove from Scripture, 1. That the Bible must be referred to; 2. That it should be searched; 3. That it must be obeyed on all points.

475. In what reign and for what reasons was the brazen serpent "that Moses had made" destroyed?

476. Where were the children of Israel encamped when the spies were despatched to "search the land of Canaan?"

477. Who was allowed the choice of three punishments in [salem? consequence of his vain glory?

478. What man was forbidden by the king to leave Jeru-

479. What queen sent a message under a false signature?

480. What prophet was suspended between earth and heaven by a lock of his hair?

481. What king feigned insanity in an enemy's country?

482. Who told his life's secret to a woman with disastrous results?

483. Three men, in different periods, stood almost alone in their godliness, among a crooked and perverse generation-name them.

484. What words of Shechaniah may be used by every sinner this side the grave?

485. The Almighty condescended so far as to take a name fom certain men by which He might be known among their posterity; give their names and Christ's comment upon it.

486. From the language used by the daughters of Zelophehad, show that they understood how death entered the world.

487. What mother looked out of a window and cried for the return of her son from battle?

488. What blind prophet received a disguised queen?

490. What prophet was sent as a missionary to the Gentiles ? 491. To which of the prophets does Christ relate the circum stances of his martyrdom?

492. What exiled mother, in distress for want of water, threw her child under a bush to die; the cry of the boy brought relief from God?

493. To whom did an angel announce the birth of a deliv erer of Israel?

494. What king was declared by his people to be worth ten thousand of them?

495. What captured King had his thumbs and great toes cut off ?

496. To whom was applied the military title of general?

497. What king, during a sleepless night, recalled an un remembered act of faithful service?

498. What prophet was the recipient of an open letter, and by whom sent?

499. Who in the midst of starvation prophesied plenty on the morrow?

500. What king was slain by a prophet?

501. The mourning of a king was employed as a designation of the deepest grief by a prophet; name the king and prophet.

502. Give in one verse from the book of Job, a most significant description of the weakness and vanity of man.

503. When was it plainly shown to the heathen, that the faith of one man is stronger than the united might of many ungodly nations?

504. Name a king who specified the God he served by an appellation which is nowhere to be found except in his history.

505. Which of the prophets attests the statement of Moses as to the duration of the march of the Israelites through the wilderness?

506. When was a great reformer disregarded by those he wished to help, and obliged to wander, fearing punishment as a murderer?

507. One and the same way was a way of life and a way of death; prove this by a fact described in the Old Testament. 508. Name a child whom God heard and answered when crying

509. Whose confession of sin was followed by forgiveness, and attested through a heavenly sacrament, and conveyed through the medium of seraphic absolution?

510. Which of the prophets is it asserts that thirsty cattle call to God?

511. To whom was applied the epithet "mad fellow," and by whom?

512. What accident was the occasion of King Ahaziah's death?

513. What nation threw off the yoke of Israel upon the suc cession to the throne of an idolatrous king?

514. What prophecy was fulfilled in the death of Ahab?

515. What were the names and fate of two servants that attempted to lay violent hands on a King of Judah ?

516. How many and what are the names of the queens tha reigned over Judah?

517. What king was sick two years of an incurable disease and died according to prophecy?

518. What king on the eve of a battle was encouraged by the words of a prophet :- "Be not afraid, for the battle is not your's, but God's?"

519. What prophet was slain in the house of the Lord? How? Why? And by the order of what king?

520. But one of the Kings of Israel was annointed, who was he, and by whom annointed ?

521 Dark days were at hand for the ten tribes of Israel. They had forsaken God, and He had given them over to their own ways. A succession of idolatrous kings led them farther and farther from God. And now their enemies are permitted to ravage their country. What tribes suffered first? And what geographical reason can be assigned for this?

522. What queen of Bible times is described by the epithet "that wicked woman?"

523. What wicked King of Israel died an ignominious death, and was not permitted a burial in the sepulchre of the kings? 524. What distinguished titles were given to the descendants of Esau and to no other Bible characters?

525. What servant of a prophet was smitten with leprosy for having obtained money and goods under false pretenses? 526.

What were the names of the three handsomest women in all the land?

527. What prophet refused to obey the command of the Lord; concerning whom a miracle was wrought, and he afterwards repented and went?

528. What king forced into his service every strong and valiant man he saw?

529. What prophet declared himself to be "old and grayheaaed ?"

530. What king, by the advice of his wife, appropriated the fruits of a poor man's vineyard?

531. What king disguised himself in battle and was slain ?

532. What king was cursed and grossly insulted, and by whom?

533. Who in his prayer said "I am but dust?"

534. Who are the only two women whose ages are recorded [judge? in the Bible?

535. Of whom does the Bible speak as being a circuit

536. What two persons witnessed the death of Aaron and performed the burial service?

537. On what occasion did the prophet Samuel express a fear that Saul would kill him?

538. What peculiar ceremony was performed by Moses in the consecration of Aaron and his sons to the office of priest hood?

539. Why was Joab made the captain of David's army?

540. Why did not Ezra have a band of soldiers to protect him and the Jews on their journey from Babylon to Jerusalem?

541. What prophet gave a prescription to a king that healed a painful disease?

542. What king, in sickness, trusted in physicians rather than in the Lord for recovery? 543. What King of Judah was overtaken by an invading army and had his eyes put out?

544. To whom did Aaron transfer his robes of office at 1 s death?

545. What people suffered torture, equaled only by the inquisition of the dark ages?

546. Who said "

This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven?"

547. What are the names of Job's three friends that came to mourn with him ?

548. What prophet erected a monument commemorative of a great victory? What did he name the monument ?

549. The appeal of five orphan girls to a judge caused a new law to be made in favor of woman's rights. Name the parties, the parties, and what was the law ? 550. What two kings were driven from their dominions by hornets?