Bible Challenger: A Secondary Characteristic of Heavenly Wisdom

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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
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3. Dial. 2 Kings 20:1111And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the Lord: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz. (2 Kings 20:11)
4. Idol. 1 Cor. 8:44As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is none other God but one. (1 Corinthians 8:4)
5. Mantic. 2 Kings 2:88And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground. (2 Kings 2:8).14
6. Ear. Psa. 94:9,9He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see? (Psalm 94:9) John 18:2626One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him? (John 18:26)
7. Napkin. Luke 19:2020And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin: (Luke 19:20)
8. Throne. 1 Kings 10:18-2018Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold. 19The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays. 20And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom. (1 Kings 10:18‑20)
9. Sackcloth. Jonah 3:4,84And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown. (Jonah 3:4)
8But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. (Jonah 3:8)
“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. 2:88Beware 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. (Colossians 2:8).