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-. Read Exodus 25:31.
+. Read Exodus 25:31.<br/>
-[[#2">2. What is the symbolic number of the Lampstand; of Pentecost?]]<br/>
-[[#3">3. What does the golden Lampstand of the Tabernacle typify?]]<br/>
-[[#4">4. Where was the Lampstand located?]]<br/>
-[[#5">5. How was the Lampstand different from the other holy furnishings?]]<br/>
-[[#6">6. What does the ornamentation of the Lampstand suggest to us?]]<br/>
-[[#7">7. What did the central shaft and each of the side-branches hold?]]<br/>
-[[#8">8. What was the only source of light for the Holy Place?]]<br/>
-[[#9">9. When were the seven lamps trimmed and filled, and lighted?]]<br/>
-[[#10">10. What is the significance of the fact that the Holy Place was lighted only by the Lampstand, not by sunlight?]]<br/>
-[[#11">11. What "brings us into the Holy Place of the Tabernacle"?]]<br/>
+[[#2|2. What is the symbolic number of the Lampstand; of Pentecost?]]<br/>
-[[#12">12. What must always be preeminent when a person approaches the Kingdom of God?]]<br/>
+[[#3|3. What does the golden Lampstand of the Tabernacle typify?]]<br/>
-[[#13">13. What is the responsibility of the Holy Spirit?]]<br/>
+[[#4|4. Where was the Lampstand located?]]<br/>
-[[#14">14. What term did the Lord use when referring to the Holy Spirit?]]<br/>
+[[#5|5. How was the Lampstand different from the other holy furnishings?]]<br/>
-[[#15">15. What is one of the first works that the Holy Spirit performs in the Church of Christ?]]<br/>
+[[#6|6. What does the ornamentation of the Lampstand suggest to us?]]<br/>
-[[#16">16. What is the second work?]]<br/>
+[[#7|7. What did the central shaft and each of the side-branches hold?]]<br/>
-[[#17">17. Who is the "law of the Spirit of Life"?]]<br/>
+[[#8|8. What was the only source of light for the Holy Place?]]<br/>
-[[#18">18. What does the "law of the Spirit of Life" enable us to do?]]<br/>
+[[#9|9. When were the seven lamps trimmed and filled, and lighted?]]<br/>
-[[#19">19. Why has each member of the Body of Christ been given a gift of the Spirit?]]<br/>
+[[#10|10. What is the significance of the fact that the Holy Place was lighted only by the Lampstand, not by sunlight?]]<br/>
-[[#20">20. What must the Church of Christ do in the present hour?]]<br/>
+[[#11|11. What "brings us into the Holy Place of the Tabernacle"?]]<br/>
-[[#21">21. What is a principal concern of the Holy Spirit?]]<br/>
+[[#12|12. What must always be preeminent when a person approaches the Kingdom of God?]]<br/>
-[[#22">22. What is the significance of the fact that the Lampstand was solid gold, having no wood in it?]]<br/>
+[[#13|13. What is the responsibility of the Holy Spirit?]]<br/>
-[[#23">23. What does wood typify in the Scriptures?]]<br/>
+[[#14|14. What term did the Lord use when referring to the Holy Spirit?]]<br/>
-[[#24">24. What do the wicks of the Lampstand typify?]]<br/>
+[[#15|15. What is one of the first works that the Holy Spirit performs in the Church of Christ?]]<br/>
-[[#25">25. Who bears witness of Christ?]]<br/>
+[[#16|16. What is the second work?]]<br/>
-. Read Acts 1:8.
+[[#17|17. Who is the "law of the Spirit of Life"?]]<br/>
-[[#27">27. What does the "Lampstand," the "Pentecostal," experience signify?]]<br/>
+[[#18|18. What does the "law of the Spirit of Life" enable us to do?]]<br/>
-[[#28">28. How may each aspect of our salvation be considered?]]<br/>
+[[#19|19. Why has each member of the Body of Christ been given a gift of the Spirit?]]<br/>
-[[#29">29. How is the Christian to live, twenty-four hours of each day?]]<br/>
-[[#30">30. If an individual desires to press forward to the fullness of his inheritance in the Lord, what must he or she be prepared to be?]]<br/>
-[[#31">31. What does the Spirit of God testify to our spirit?]]<br/>
-[[#32">32. What is the problem involved in pressing forward and possessing our land of promise?]]<br/>
-[[#33">33. What is true of the way of God?]]<br/>
-[[#34">34. What will follow as a result of our strict obedience to the Father?]]<br/>
-[[#35">35. What is the best way to serve and bless mankind?]]<br/>
-[[#36">36. What Man was the most effective servant of mankind?]]<br/>
-[[#37">37. What do we leave behind when we "enter the Holy Place"?]]<br/>
-[[#38">38. What else do we leave with the world?]]<br/>
-[[#39">39. What are the four Gospel accounts?]]<br/>
-[[#40">40. What were the three ornaments of the Lampstand and of its six side-branches?]]<br/>
+[[#20|20. What must the Church of Christ do in the present hour?]]<br/>
-[[#41">41. Of what is the cup a symbol?]]<br/>
+[[#21|21. What is a principal concern of the Holy Spirit?]]<br/>
-[[#42">42. What did the knops resemble?]]<br/>
+[[#22|22. What is the significance of the fact that the Lampstand was solid gold, having no wood in it?]]<br/>
-[[#43">43. What does the knop, or fruit, represent?]]<br/>
+[[#23|23. What does wood typify in the Scriptures?]]<br/>
-[[#44">44. What does the flower represent?]]<br/>
+[[#24|24. What do the wicks of the Lampstand typify?]]<br/>
-[[#45">45. Of what does the Christian life consist?]]<br/>
+[[#25|25. Who bears witness of Christ?]]<br/>
-[[#46">46. To what furnishing of the Tabernacle is the cup related?]]<br/>
-[[#47">47. To what furnishing is the fruit related?]]<br/>
-[[#48">48. To what furnishing is the flower related?]]<br/>
-. Read Luke 22:42.
-[[#50">50. From what does Divine fruit always proceed?]]<br/>
+. Read Acts 1:8. <br/>
-. Read John 12:24.
-[[#52">52. What is the first death the saint dies?]]<br/>
-[[#53">53. What is the second death the saint dies?]]<br/>
-[[#54">54. What is the third death the saint dies?]]<br/>
-[[#55">55. When the world, sin, and self are poured into the cup of the Christian, what does God pour back in return?]]<br/>
-[[#56">56. What is not possible apart from the three deaths?]]<br/>
-[[#57">57. What is the end result of the three deaths?]]<br/>
-[[#58">58. What do we receive through means of the first death?]]<br/>
-[[#59">59. What do we receive through means of the second death?]]<br/>
-[[#60">60. What do we receive through means of the third death?]]<br/>
+[[#27|27. What does the "Lampstand," the "Pentecostal," experience signify?]]<br/>
-[[#62">61. What is our first death?]]<br/>
+[[#28|28. How may each aspect of our salvation be considered?]]<br/>
-[[#62">62. What legal freedom do we possess as a consequence of our first death?]]<br/>
+[[#29|29. How is the Christian to live, twenty-four hours of each day?]]<br/>
-[[#63">63. What additional legal freedom do we now possess?]]<br/>
+[[#30|30. If an individual desires to press forward to the fullness of his inheritance in the Lord, what must he or she be prepared to be?]]<br/>
-[[#64">64. How is our first death accomplished?]]<br/>
+[[#31|31. What does the Spirit of God testify to our spirit?]]<br/>
-[[#65">65. How is our second death accomplished?]]<br/>
+[[#32|32. What is the problem involved in pressing forward and possessing our land of promise?]]<br/>
-[[#66">66. Is our second death accomplished instantly?]]<br/>
+[[#33|33. What is true of the way of God?]]<br/>
-[[#67">67. What should we do when the Holy Spirit makes us aware of a sin we are practicing?]]<br/>
+[[#34|34. What will follow as a result of our strict obedience to the Father?]]<br/>
-[[#68">68. Is it possible for us to maintain our joy, peace, and poise while the Holy Spirit is dealing with the sins of our behavior?]]<br/>
+[[#35|35. What is the best way to serve and bless mankind?]]<br/>
-[[#69">69. What does Christ always destroy?]]<br/>
+[[#36|36. What Man was the most effective servant of mankind?]]<br/>
+[[#37|37. What do we leave behind when we "enter the Holy Place"?]]<br/>
+[[#38|38. What else do we leave with the world?]]<br/>
+[[#39|39. What are the four Gospel accounts?]]<br/>
-[[#70">70. What does the third death accomplish in us?]]<br/>
+[[#40|40. What were the three ornaments of the Lampstand and of its six side-branches?]]<br/>
-. Read Romans 7:20.
+[[#41|41. Of what is the cup a symbol?]]<br/>
-[[#72">72. With what is the question of the "I" concerned?]]<br/>
+[[#42|42. What did the knops resemble?]]<br/>
-[[#73">73. What was God's purpose in bringing Abraham, Job, and Joseph into such difficulties?]]<br/>
+[[#43|43. What does the knop, or fruit, represent?]]<br/>
-[[#74">74. What must be poured out in total consecration?]]<br/>
+[[#44|44. What does the flower represent?]]<br/>
-[[#75">75. What must always be held before God as an offering?]]<br/>
+[[#45|45. Of what does the Christian life consist?]]<br/>
-[[#76">76. How is our third death accomplished?]]<br/>
+[[#46|46. To what furnishing of the Tabernacle is the cup related?]]<br/>
-[[#77">77. Should we allow Christ to make "unreasonable" demands on our life?]]<br/>
+[[#47|47. To what furnishing is the fruit related?]]<br/>
-[[#78">78. Is it possible to be one of Christ's victorious saints and, at the same time, hold back some part of our life from the death that God requires?]]<br/>
+[[#48|48. To what furnishing is the flower related?]]<br/>
-[[#79">79. Is God impressed with our twentieth-century notions of whether He is treating us fairly?]]<br/>
-[[#80">80. What must every saint do and keep on doing?]]<br/>
+. Read Luke 22:42.<br/>
-[[#81">81. Are we to perform unpleasant tasks without complaining against people or against God?]]<br/>
-[[#82">82. Could it happen that we would be called on to suffer the loss of all things?]]<br/>
-[[#83">83. Does the Gospel of the Kingdom always appear to be "good news"?]]<br/>
-[[#54">84. Who presents our human body a living sacrifice?]]<br/>
-[[#85">85. What happens to God's will and our will?]]<br/>
-[[#86">86. What takes place when God "smells" that perfume?]]<br/>
-[[#87">87. What happens to us when the Lord receives our offering?]]<br/>
-[[#88">88. What must take place before Christ can be created in us and in those around us?]]<br/>
-[[#89">89. What does the fruit signify?]]<br/>
-[[#90">90. What does the Divine Seed bring forth?]]<br/>
+[[#50|50. From what does Divine fruit always proceed?]]<br/>
-[[#91">91. What takes place as we are willing to "abide in the Vine"?]]<br/>
-[[#92">92. What produces righteous behavior in us?]]<br/>
-[[#93">93. What takes place when Christ is dwelling in us?]]<br/>
-[[#94">94. Is it the will of God that each Christian bear much fruit?]]<br/>
-. Read Isaiah 27:6.
-[[#96">96. How can it be that the Seed, Christ, is both singular in number and plural in number?]]<br/>
-[[#97">97. What is the purpose of the grace that comes to us?]]<br/>
-. Read Isaiah 61:11.
-[[#99">99. Why do some devout saints bring forth fruit very slowly?]]<br/>
-[[#100">100. What came forth when Abraham and Sarah attempted to bring forth fruit by their own ingenuity?]]<br/>
+. Read John 12:24.<br/>
-[[#101">101. What comes forth when we attempt to bring forth fruit by our own ingenuity?]]<br/>
-[[#102">102. To what extent has God fulfilled His promise to Abraham and Sarah?]]<br/>
+[[#52|52. What is the first death the saint dies?]]<br/>
-[[#104">103. What sometimes happens to saints who are waiting on the Lord?]]<br/>
+[[#53|53. What is the second death the saint dies?]]<br/>
-. Read Isaiah 54:1,11.
+[[#54|54. What is the third death the saint dies?]]<br/>
-[[#105">105. Why is the new Jerusalem associated with barrenness, in the fifty-fourth chapter of Isaiah?]]<br/>
+[[#55|55. When the world, sin, and self are poured into the cup of the Christian, what does God pour back in return?]]<br/>
-[[#106">106. What does God look for in the believer?]]<br/>
+[[#56|56. What is not possible apart from the three deaths?]]<br/>
-[[#107">107. Who has been charged with the perfecting of the beauty of the Bride of the Lamb?]]<br/>
+[[#57|57. What is the end result of the three deaths?]]<br/>
-[[#108">108. What does the Spirit give to the believers, in order to perfect the Bride of the Lamb?]]<br/>
+[[#58|58. What do we receive through means of the first death?]]<br/>
-[[#109">109. What is the beauty of the Bride of the Lamb?]]<br/>
+[[#59|59. What do we receive through means of the second death?]]<br/>
+[[#60|60. What do we receive through means of the third death?]]<br/>
+[[#62|61. What is our first death?]]<br/>
+[[#62|62. What legal freedom do we possess as a consequence of our first death?]]<br/>
+[[#63|63. What additional legal freedom do we now possess?]]<br/>
+[[#64|64. How is our first death accomplished?]]<br/>
+[[#65|65. How is our second death accomplished?]]<br/>
+[[#66|66. Is our second death accomplished instantly?]]<br/>
+[[#67|67. What should we do when the Holy Spirit makes us aware of a sin we are practicing?]]<br/>
+[[#68|68. Is it possible for us to maintain our joy, peace, and poise while the Holy Spirit is dealing with the sins of our behavior?]]<br/>
+[[#69|69. What does Christ always destroy?]]<br/>
+[[#70|70. What does the third death accomplish in us?]]<br/>
+. Read Romans 7:20.<br/>
+[[#72|72. With what is the question of the "I" concerned?]]<br/>
+[[#73|73. What was God's purpose in bringing Abraham, Job, and Joseph into such difficulties?]]<br/>
+[[#74|74. What must be poured out in total consecration?]]<br/>
+[[#75|75. What must always be held before God as an offering?]]<br/>
+[[#76|76. How is our third death accomplished?]]<br/>
+[[#77|77. Should we allow Christ to make "unreasonable" demands on our life?]]<br/>
+[[#78|78. Is it possible to be one of Christ's victorious saints and, at the same time, hold back some part of our life from the death that God requires?]]<br/>
+[[#79|79. Is God impressed with our twentieth-century notions of whether He is treating us fairly?]]<br/>
+[[#80|80. What must every saint do and keep on doing?]]<br/>
+[[#81|81. Are we to perform unpleasant tasks without complaining against people or against God?]]<br/>
+[[#82|82. Could it happen that we would be called on to suffer the loss of all things?]]<br/>
+[[#83|83. Does the Gospel of the Kingdom always appear to be "good news"?]]<br/>
+[[#54|84. Who presents our human body a living sacrifice?]]<br/>
+[[#85|85. What happens to God's will and our will?]]<br/>
+[[#86|86. What takes place when God "smells" that perfume?]]<br/>
+[[#87|87. What happens to us when the Lord receives our offering?]]<br/>
+[[#88|88. What must take place before Christ can be created in us and in those around us?]]<br/>
+[[#89|89. What does the fruit signify?]]<br/>
+[[#90|90. What does the Divine Seed bring forth?]]<br/>
+[[#91|91. What takes place as we are willing to "abide in the Vine"?]]<br/>
+[[#92|92. What produces righteous behavior in us?]]<br/>
+[[#93|93. What takes place when Christ is dwelling in us?]]<br/>
+[[#94|94. Is it the will of God that each Christian bear much fruit?]]<br/>
+. Read Isaiah 27:6.<br/>
+[[#96|96. How can it be that the Seed, Christ, is both singular in number and plural in number?]]<br/>
+[[#97|97. What is the purpose of the grace that comes to us?]]<br/>
+. Read Isaiah 61:11.<br/>
+[[#99|99. Why do some devout saints bring forth fruit very slowly?]]<br/>
+[[#100|100. What came forth when Abraham and Sarah attempted to bring forth fruit by their own ingenuity?]]<br/>
+[[#101|101. What comes forth when we attempt to bring forth fruit by our own ingenuity?]]<br/>
+[[#102|102. To what extent has God fulfilled His promise to Abraham and Sarah?]]<br/>
+[[#104|103. What sometimes happens to saints who are waiting on the Lord?]]<br/>
+. Read Isaiah 54:1,11. <br/>
+[[#105|105. Why is the new Jerusalem associated with barrenness, in the fifty-fourth chapter of Isaiah?]]<br/>
+[[#106|106. What does God look for in the believer?]]<br/>
+[[#107|107. Who has been charged with the perfecting of the beauty of the Bride of the Lamb?]]<br/>
+[[#108|108. What does the Spirit give to the believers, in order to perfect the Bride of the Lamb?]]<br/>
+[[#109|109. What is the beauty of the Bride of the Lamb?]]<br/>
+. Read Song of Solomon 5:10; 2:2; 4:7,9. <br/>
+[[#111|111. With what is Christ greatly concerned?]]<br/>
+. Read Psalms 45:11. <br/>
+[[#113|113. What is being created in the Bride of the Lamb?]]<br/>
+[[#114|114. What must Christ never become to us?]]<br/>
+[[#115|115. What is the sole interest of the Bride?]]<br/>
+[[#116|116. What proceeds from the union of Christ and the saint?]]<br/>
-. Read Song of Solomon 5:10; 2:2; 4:7,9.
-[[#111">111. With what is Christ greatly concerned?]]<br/>
-. Read Psalms 45:11.
-[[#113">113. What is being created in the Bride of the Lamb?]]<br/>
-[[#114">114. What must Christ never become to us?]]<br/>
-[[#115">115. What is the sole interest of the Bride?]]<br/>
-[[#116">116. What proceeds from the union of Christ and the saint?]]<br/>
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