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41. Where, in Scripture language, do we find a beautiful description of spring time?

42. Prove from Scripture the sin and folly of leaning on human help in time of trouble.

43 Ilow many instances are recorded that sailors called upon God to avert a storm ?

44. Where in the Bible do we find God's promises to supply the temporal wants of his people?

45. On what occasion were messengers despatched in vessels made of bulrushes?

46. How were the vast number of presents conveyed to King Solomon ?

47. What was the value of gold presented to Solomon in one year?

48. What was the special avocation of the Gibeonites? 49. How was a miracle once wrought to recover a borrowed axe?

50. What words were once spoken to man by a beast of burden?

51. What King was killed by his own sons?

52. By whom were two sticks miraculously united and became one?

53. What is the year of Jubilee mentioned in the Bible?

54. What was the punishment threatened the man who should rebuild Jericho ?

55. Prove from the Bible that God alone (and not priests) can forgive sin.

56. When did curiosity of the eye, through the mercy of God, lead to the belief of the heart?

57. How was the timber used in building Solomon's Temple conveyed to Jerusalem?

58. Where in the Scripture do we find the grandeur of a thunder storm depicted?

59. What two miracles were wrought upon the sun?

60. What instances have we in the New Testament of afflio tiou being the cause of joy to the believer in Christ? 61. What Scripture examples can you give of choosing by lot?

62. How many examples does the Old Testament give of weak things being employed to confound the mighty?

63. What does the Bible declare to be the whole duty of man?

61. What is called in the Bible the "royal law?"

65. In what instance did God send rain as a sign of his dis pleasure against Israel?

66. What does the Bible say is better than precious ointment?

67. What is it which makes its possessor truly rich?

68. What is a greater conquest than taking of a city?

69. What was found in the Ark of the Covenant when first brought into the temple?

70. How many times has it been noticed that the Sabbath has been impressed on the observance of man?

71. What was the divinely appointed punishment for blas. phemy?

72. Can there be found in God's Word a promise to the wicked?

73. How many witnesses were required among the Jews to establish a charge?

74. How many Old Testament prophesies are there of the time when Christ should appear?

75. What are angels, and how are they employed?

76. What one verse refers to the source, flow, and return of rivers ?

77. Where is it recorded that a whole army was smitten with blindness?

78. During what famine did women eat their own chil dren?

79. How many Israelites were slain in the battle of Ebenezor, when the Ark of the Lord was won by the Philistines?

80. How many Sirian horsemen fell in battle with David?

81. How many Ephraimites were slain in battle with the Gileadites?

82. How many children of Israel fell victims to a plague In consequence of having joined themselves in idolatry to Baalpeor?

83. David in vain glory numbered the people, and for a punishment what did he choose, and what was the consequence?

84. How many idolatrous worshippers of the golden call were slain by order of Moses?

85. How many men and women were killed in the fall of the building that was pulled down by Samson ?

86. How many lords of the land were entertained at the feast of Belshazzar?

S7. How many Philistines did Samson slay with a jaw bone?

88. How many out of each tribe did Moses send to war against the Midianites?

89. During the siege and famine of Samaria what price was paid for the head of an ass ?

90. When and where was meal used as an antidote for poison ?

91. To what does the Bible liken the laughter of a fool?

92. Of what was the tabernacle made ?

93. How many and what were the coverings of the tabernacle ?

94. On what occasion did God employ birds as messengers of mercy ?

95. What did the "Holy of holies" in the Temple contain?

96. For what purpose was a great collection taken up in Judah and Jerusalem by order of the king?

97. How was the Ark of the Lord brought from the Philistines when it was returned to Israel?

98. How many comprised the total number of the great draught of fishes ?

99. What was the weight of Absalom's annual growth of hair ?

100. What was the length of Noah's Ark ?

101. How many chariots were kept by Jabin, King of Canaan?

102. How many singers were in the grand jubilee of the Temple? 103. How many stalls were required for the accommodation of Solomon's horses ?

104. How many horsemen did Solomon have?

105. How many Egyptian chariots of war in their pursuit of the Israelites were lost in the Red Sea ?

106. Quote a passage from which it would appear that in older time beacons were used on the tops of bills as signals or land marks.

107. Where is an unfaithful friend said to be like "a broken tooth and a foot out of joint?"

108. What funeral was suddenly interrupted by an armed band, and with what result ?

109. Upon what did the manna fall ?

110. It may truly be said that during the forty years journeying through the wilderness the children of Israel were each one a perpetual miracle-how so ?

111. Give Bible proof that God observes the acts of children..

112. In what passage of Scripture do we read of wise ladies?

113. Where in prophetic Scripture do we read of parlors ?

114. What is the recorded occasion upon which the terror of God was exercised on behalf of his chosen people ?

115. Where in the Old Testament is mention made of an iron bedstead being used, and by whom?

116. What two cities are mentioned as having been destroyed with Sodom and Gomorrah ?

117. Where has mention been made of land producing a hundred-fold in one year ?

118. What was the law among the Jews as to the pledging of raiment?

119. After what great battle was it that the men of Judah were three days in carrying the spoil of their enemies?

120. What was the name given by King Hezekiah to the brazen serpent which Moses had made for the children of Israel in the wilderness ?

121. What happened to the Syrians whom the king sent to occupy Samaria ? 122. Where in the Bible is the constellation Orion mentioned besides the book of Job ?

123. How were the Ephraimites on one occasion known from the people of the other tribes ?

124. What was the present sent to Saul, King of Israel, by Jesse the Bethlemite?

125. What was the sum paid yearly to the King of Israel by Mesta, King of Moab?

126. What prophecy was fulfilled the day after it was ut tered?

127 The Jordan was miraculously crossed on three occasions - -name them?

128. Mention a tree that was named from the circumstances connected with it ?

129. Where is the promise that human life shall be prolonged at the millennium as before the flood?

130. Where is the only instance recorded in Scripture of the marriage of a foreign slave to his master's daughter? Men. tion it.

131. What two things are said to have happened by chance, one an act of destruction and the other resulting in neglect?

132. The water trickles into the pool of Siloam so softly that it cannot be heard, travellers have remarked. What Scripture does this confirm? 133. What command was given by God to the children of Israel to the make of their garments, and why?

134. Where is the passage found in which the Angels are said to be fellow-servants with mankind?

1:35. Where is the growth of nettles raentioned as a mark of desolation?

136. What biscuit of modern use is mentioned in the Bible?

137. Give an instance of the avowed foreknowledge of God of events which would come to pass under certain circumstances, but which never did come to pass because these circumstances did not come to pass.

138 Quote a passage from which: it appears that the prophets did nou always understand the meanings of the visions they saw. 139. Mention a quotation in the New Testament where the exact place in the Old Testament from which it is taken is given ?

140. What sin does the prophet Isaiah say was the cause of the destruction of Moab?

141. What battle lasted seven days, and with what result?

142. What was the origin of the two days of Purim, kept as days of feasting and joy by the Jews?

143. What was to have been the sum of money paid by Haman for the destruction of the Jews.

144. What people are stated to have been most clever in ancient times in cutting down timber?

145. What sin is mentioned as having caused the destruction of Tyre? [Syrian?

146. What present was given to Gehazi by Naaman the

147. How many lepers are mentioned as being outside the gate of Samaria, and who gave warning of the flight of the Syrians?

148. From what two hills were the blessings and cursings pronounced upon the children of Israel; and what tribes took part in each?

149. What two diseases did God especially threaten to bring upon his people for their neglect of his commandments?

150. What was the punishment inflicted by God's command upon a man who had broken the Sabbath?

151. What other inhabitants of Canaan were giants besides the Anakims?

152. What two animals may be eaten for the Passover ?

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

154. What country was that in which the king bought all the land from his people and then sent them about as slaves? Quote passage.

155. By what name is the Mount of Olives called in the Book of Kings ?

156. Where do we find an account of an army being sent to take one man? 157. Why were not the Jews permitted to sell their land for more than a certain number of years?

158. What was the only condition upon which Nahash, the Ammonite, would make peace with the people of Jobest-Gilead?

159. What great work was undertaken by King Hezekiah in order to provide a more abundant supply of water for the city of Jerusalem ?

160. Where, in the Bible, is it stated that the ostrich lays her eggs in the sand to be hatched by the heat thereof?

161. How many of the strangers in the land of Israel were sent to assist the servants of the King of Tyre in cutting down the cedar wood of Lebanon ? [power of speech.

162. Give the occasion on which man first exercised the

163. Upon what day in the week were the two greatest acts of divine power that affected man accomplished?

164. What sacred relic divinely appointed, and by which miracles were worked, was destroyed by a good king years subsequently?

165. Moses is made on two occasions an offer which would raise him to honors and destroy the Israelites-name them ?

166. God when sending Moses to Pharaoh gave him power to perform miracles-mention them in order?

167. What verse in the Bible gives us David's age?

168. Mention a dinner in which the shoulder was given as a mark of highest respect-why and to whom?

169. What three privileges were attached to the first-born of the family?

170. What is the meaning of Jehovah Shammah ?

171. At what part of the dedication service was it that the cloud filled the temple?

172 How did it come to pass that there was the sound of no hammer or tool of iron heard in the building of Solomon's Temple?

173. Give a text from the Old Testament which contains a reason why "we should fear those who kill the body."

174. What does the Scripture say surpasses in greatness the hero who conquers his enemies? 175. Of what are the looking-glasses made that are mentioned in the Scriptures?

176. Where, in the Old Testament, are we told that God gave instruction for the concealment of certain things?

177. Where are we told in one verse not to do a thing and in the next to do it?

178. What was created and destroyed in one night ?

179. How was the cedar used in the building of Solomon's temple conveyed from Lebanon to Jerusalem?

180. Where is the only mention made of churning butter in the Scriptures?

181. Where are we told, in the Bible, that there was joy in heaven at the creation of the world?

182. Show that to die childless was regarded by the Jews as a very bitter calamity.

183. What was the origin of the fire with which the Jews offered their burnt offerings? Name two individuals who lost heir lives for using "strange" fire?

184. Where in the Bible is it recorded that fever and ague were inflicted as punishments?

185. What is the Bible remedy for boils, and what king made use of it?

186. Where in the Bible is death by sunstroke recorded?

187. Where is the prophecy recorded that the Jews will one day repent the death of the Messiah?

188. Where do we find the rending of a garment was the prophecy of the downfall of a king?

189. What three remarkable predictions are recorded in the ast chapter of the Old Testament?

190. What chapter of the Bible is remarkable for its beautital description of natural history?

191. What instrument of healing became an occasion of sin?

192. What petition occurs seven times in one of the Psalm?

193. From the book of Ezekiel give a promise clearly show. ing that that which is a misfortune to individuals is a benefit to the church. 194. What sentence composed of three words appears no less than 25 times in one book of the Bible, and forms the chief thought in it?

195. Where is it distinctly predicted that no one shall obtain strength by or in sin ?

196. On what occasion did God forbid all funeral pomps and expression?

197. What was the most ancient art of sinful mankind?

198. Where do we read of gods who are less than the mar who fashions them?

199. Where do we read that fifty men set out in all direc tions to seek a corpse?

200. Describe in three words the power of love.

201. Where is the fact recorded of a ransom being paid for 373 persons?

202. Where is it foretold that the Lord would take away as plunder the whole toilet of the women of Jerusalem?

203. Where is sin personified as a wild beast lurking at the door of the human heart?

204. Quote two verses that give the Bible description of the philosopher.

205. Give the words in which the removal of unclean clothes is poken of as a sign of the forgiveness of sin.

206. Quote the exact words of the oldest letter recorded in The Scriptures. 207. Prove from the Scriptures that it was contrary to the Mosaic Law for a Levite to possess land.

208. Upon what people was consumption threatened as a punishment for sin?

209. When was the rending of a new garment typical of the division of a kingdom?

210. From whom were the Jews forbidden to take garments in pawn?

211. When did a weapon of destruction become a fountain of refreshment?

212 What three mournful events took place in a gar den? 213. What prophecy was uttered more than 3000 years ago, and is now being fulfilled? gurd 1

214. Where can be found copies of two letters written to kings? Who wrote them?

215. What is the most appropriate Psalm to be read during a thunder shower?

216. The first nine words of what Psalm did our Saviour repeat when on the cross?

217. How did God signify his displeasure when the Jews asked for a king?

218. Prove that marking the boundaries of land by stones or monuments is a very ancient custom.

219. When did God prove himself God of the plain as well as God of the mountain? 220. What fruit is recorded in the Bible as growing on a tree without root or branch?