Bible Challenger

The first letter of each of the following responses will form the word that describes a secondary characteristic of heavenly wisdom.
1. The city where a duet was sung at a late hour.
2. The place where a refreshing oasis was found having much water and shade.
3. The city from which a rich man came who was not ashamed to beg.
4. The city where Jesus performed His first miracle.
5. The city where a great cry was made to protest the entry of a hallowed object.
6. The city where there was considerable interest in something new.
7. The tittle city where wise men made diligent search for a young child.
8. One of the cities on Epaphras' prayer list.
9. The heathen city that was a worshiper of a great goddess.
Answers to these questions will be found in next month's issue of Christian Treasury. R. Erisman
{SH/}Answers to Last Month's Bible Challenger
1. Ram's horns. Josh. 6:5
2. Urim. 1 Sam. 28:6
3. Dial. 2 Kings 20:11
4. Idol. 1 Cor. 8:4
5. Mantic. 2 Kings 2:8.14
6. Ear. Psa. 94:9, John 18:26
7. Napkin. Luke 19:20
8. Throne. 1 Kings 10:18-20
9. Sackcloth. Jonah 3:4,8
“Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the RUDIMENTS of the world, and not after Christ." Col. 2:8.

Bible Challenger
The first letter of each of the following responses will form the word which describes to what our every thought should be held captive.
1. Whose house was blessed because the ark of God rested there?
2. Who thought his advanced age would be a burden to a king on his return from exile?
3. Who was the left-handed judge who delivered Israel from an oppressive king?
4. Who was astonished for one hour at the interpretation of a dream?
5. Who was horn at the time the ark of God was captured by the Philistines?
6. Who said, "I am young but ye are very old?”
7. Who was the Israelite in whom was no guile?
8. Who was the first-born among men?
9. Who mocked 450 men at noon?
Answers to these questions will be found in next month's issue of Christian Treasury.
R. Erisman
{SH/}Answers to Last Month's Bible Challenger
1. Martha, Martha, thou art... troubled about many things Luke 10:41
2. Unbelief Heb. 3:12
3. Laid them on beds and couches Acts 5:15
4. Take a lump of figs 2 Kings 20:7
5. If Thou be the Son of God Matt. 4:3
6. Teach me Thy way. O Lord Psa. 27:11
7. Unfeigned faith 2 Tim. 1:5
8. Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole Mark 5:34
9. Enter not into the path of the wicked Prov. 4:14
10. Showers of blessing Ezek. 34:26
“MULTITUDES, multitudes in the valley of decision: for the day of the Lord is near in the valley of decision." Joel 3:14
Bible Challenger
The first letter of each of the following responses will form the word which describes the degree of mercy found in God toward those who call upon Him.
1. Six times the friend of God used this word in his entreaty for relatives in a wicked city.
2. A reproof given to those who sought the Lord only because a miracle satisfied their hunger.
3. What a widow was told to borrow because she had not anything in the house.
4. The command of a king to see who was responsible for making the enemy melt away.
5. Advice of a king to some of his servants who were greatly ashamed of their beards.
6. What we are to do daily because of the deceitfulness of sin.
7. Parting words of a traveling nobleman to his 10 servants.
8. Mournful cry of someone having a dreadful disease.
9. Something belonging unto the Lord for blessing of His people.
Answers to these questions will be found in next month's issue of Christian Treasury.
R. Erisman
{SH/}Answers to Last Month's Bible Challenger

1. Wash me, and 3 shall be whiter than snow Psa. 51:7
2. Honor all men Honor the king 1 Peter 2:17
3. Oh that one would give me drink
of the water of the well of Bethlehem 2 Sam. 23:15
4. Seek ye the Lord while He may be found Isa. 55:6
5. One thing thou lackest Mark 10:21
6. Early in the morning Gen. 22:3
7. Very early in the morning Luke 24:1
8. Except ye he converted, and become as little
Children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven Matt. 18:3
9. Rejoice in the Lord always Phil. 4:4
“And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely." Rev. 22:17
Bible Challenger
The first letter of each of the following responses will form the word applied to some aspect of the world, against which Christians should ever be on their guard.
1. Something instrumental in flattening an imposing barrier.
2. Something a desperate king used in vain in seeking a message from the Lord.
3. Something that showed a reversal to encourage a doubting king.
4. Something having a physical shape that can be reckoned as nothing.
5. Something used by two prophets to keep from getting wet.
6. Something God planted and Peter cut off.
7. Something used by a wicked servant to store his lord's money.
8. Something Solomon made having 6 steps and 24 lions.
9. Something a king commanded man and beast to wear after hearing an 8 word proclamation.
Answers to these questions will he found in next month’s issue of Christian Treasury.
R. Erisman.
{SH/}Answers to Last Month's Bible Challenger
1. Peradventure. Gen. 18:24, 28-32.
2. Labor not for the meat that perisheth. John 6:27
3. Empty vessels; borrow not a few. 2 Kings 4:3
4. Number now, and see who is gone from us. 1 Sam. 14:17
5. Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown. 2 Sam. 10:5
6. Exhort one another daily. Heb. 3:13.
7. Occupy till I come. Luke 19:13.
8. Unclean, unclean. Lev. 13:45.
9. Salvation belongeth unto the Lord. Psa. 3:8.
“For Thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and PLENTEOUS in mercy unto all them that call upon Thee." Psa. 86:5
Bible Challenger
The First letter of each of the following responses will form the word describing something great which many neglect to their destruction.
1. What negative words did a lame man hear that did not prevent physical blessing?
2. What is the exhortation to those whose evil ways have corrupted that which is good?
3. What command was given to one whose boat was used as a podium?
4. What twice-repeated phrase is made by one who called himself the preacher?
5. What simple truth declares man's equality and deficiency in God's sight?
6. What command was made at a time of wrestling that was not answered?
7. What words were spoken to comfort those who were troubled by what they saw during a storm on the sea?
8. A sobering prediction causing sorrow to those who were eating together for the last time.
9. The answer given for failure to apprehend the one in whom was no fault.
Answers to these questions will be found in next month's issue of Christian Treasury.
R. Erisman
{SH/}Answers to Last Month's Bible Challenger
1. Philippi. Acts 16:12, 25
2. Elim. Ex. 15:27
3. Arimathea. Matt. 27:57, 58
4. Cana. John 2:11
5. Ekron. 1 Samuel 15:10
6. Athens. Acts 17:21, 22
7. Bethlehem. Matt. 2:8
8. Laodicea. Col. 4:12,13
9. Ephesus. Acts 19:35
“But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then PEACEABLE, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." James 3:17
Bible Challenger
The first letter of each of the following responses will form the word describing those who are seen in the valley of decision as the day of the Lord approaches.
1. A rebuke to someone who thought service of more value than communion.
2. That which characterizes an evil heart.
3. What many did with their sick folk to await a healing shadow.
4. An unusual: prescription for a royal patient.
5. The tempter's challenge to One who had fasted 40 days and 40 nights.
6. A timely prayer for anyone desiring to be led of the Lord.
7. What did Paul see in the life of Timothy that was present also in two of his forebears?
8. A message of comfort to someone who reached out with a touch of faith.
9. Good advice for those who might be tempted to follow evil men.
10. A millennial outpouring resulting in the earth yielding her increase.
Answers to these questions will be found in next month's issue of Christian Treasury.
R. Erisman
{SH/}Answers to Last Month's Bible Challenger
1. Silver and gold have I none. Acts 3:6
2. Awake to righteousness, and sin not. 1 Cor. 15:34
3. Launch out into the deep. Luke 5:4
4. Vanity of vanities; all is vanity. Eccl. 1:2; 12:8
5. All have sinned, and come short of the glory of God. Rom. 3:23
6. Tell me... thy name. Gen. 32:29
7. It is I; be not afraid. John 6:20
8. One of you which eateth with Me shall betray Me. Mark 14:18
9. Never man spake like this Man. John 7:46
“How shall we escape, if we neglect so great SALVATION; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard Him." Heb. 2:3