The first letter of the missing words of each of the following Bible quotations with one or more words to complete, will form the word that describes what an apostle desired the Word of the Lord to be as he labored in the preaching of it. [1] The number in brackets indicates the number of missing words in each answer.
1. "And when the Gentiles heard this, they were______." [1]
2. "When he saw that he was healed, turned back, and with a_______ voice glorified God." [1]
3. "If any man speak, let him speak as the_______ [3]
4. "Certainly this was a______ man." [1]
5. "They... became vain in their______ and their foolish heart was darkened." [1]
6. "Filled with______ , saying, We have seen strange things." [1]
7. "He laid His hands on her: and______ she was made straight." [1]
8. "Break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and_______ therein." [2]
9. 'The multitude wondered, when they saw the _________, the maimed to be whole." [3]
Answers to these questions will be found in the next issue of Christian Treasury.
R. Erisman