The first letter of each of the following responses will form the words denoting the measure of blessing requested by a prophet of a, prophet.
1. The king who stockpiled brass and iron without measure.
2. An ingredient of a compounded substance whose measure was to be one hin.
3. The degree to which salvation is measured for those who come in the accepted way.
4. A bridal present having a measured weight of ten shekels.
5. Something cast in a plain, having a capacity measurement of forty baths.
6. The prophet who made a trench that would hold two measures of seed.
7. Descriptive words of the good measure given to the giver.
8. The time period for which thirty measures of fine flour were allocated to a king's household.
9. The bearer of six measures of barley in an unusual manner.
10. The recipients of a king's decree authorizing, among other things, up to a hundred measures of wheat.
11. The measure of understanding of our great Lord.
12. The measure of oil that was brought to a priest on the eighth day for a remarkable cleansing.
13. The husband of the woman who brought five measures of parched corn to a future king.
Answers to these questions will be found in the next issue of Christian Treasury.
R. Erisman