The first letter of each of the following responses will form the words that identify the time frame in which a prophet, a widow, and her house ate from supplies that neither wasted nor failed. [2] The number in brackets indicates the number of words in the answer. (Additional clues may be found on page 312.)
1. That which an aged man did upon seeing something his ten sons said they had found. [1]
2. The name of the king to whom a prophet was told to show himself because of a weather forecast. [1]
3. The words of authority used by an apostle to exorcise an evil spirit from a certain damsel. [4]
4. The one who gathered all together after a father divided his living between two. [2]
5. That which defines the eagerness of anyone in his quest to see good (in his life). [2]
6. A quantity of hope taken away as many sailors labored to save a floundering ship under overcast skies. [1]
7. The usual quantifier of a man's age which, if he has begotten one hundred children, will surely be many. [1]
8. A command by Gabriel to a prophet concerning a true vision seen in the evening and the morning. [5]
9. Answers to these questions will be found in the next issue of Christian Treasury. R. Erisman