The Lampstand

1. Read Exodus 25:31. #2">2. What is the symbolic number of the Lampstand; of Pentecost?
#3">3. What does the golden Lampstand of the Tabernacle typify?
#4">4. Where was the Lampstand located?
#5">5. How was the Lampstand different from the other holy furnishings?
#6">6. What does the ornamentation of the Lampstand suggest to us?
#7">7. What did the central shaft and each of the side-branches hold?
#8">8. What was the only source of light for the Holy Place?
#9">9. When were the seven lamps trimmed and filled, and lighted?
#10">10. What is the significance of the fact that the Holy Place was lighted only by the Lampstand, not by sunlight?

#11">11. What "brings us into the Holy Place of the Tabernacle"?
#12">12. What must always be preeminent when a person approaches the Kingdom of God?
#13">13. What is the responsibility of the Holy Spirit?
#14">14. What term did the Lord use when referring to the Holy Spirit?
#15">15. What is one of the first works that the Holy Spirit performs in the Church of Christ?
#16">16. What is the second work?
#17">17. Who is the "law of the Spirit of Life"?
#18">18. What does the "law of the Spirit of Life" enable us to do?
#19">19. Why has each member of the Body of Christ been given a gift of the Spirit?

#20">20. What must the Church of Christ do in the present hour?
#21">21. What is a principal concern of the Holy Spirit?
#22">22. What is the significance of the fact that the Lampstand was solid gold, having no wood in it?
#23">23. What does wood typify in the Scriptures?
#24">24. What do the wicks of the Lampstand typify?
#25">25. Who bears witness of Christ?
26. Read Acts 1:8. #27">27. What does the "Lampstand," the "Pentecostal," experience signify?
#28">28. How may each aspect of our salvation be considered?
#29">29. How is the Christian to live, twenty-four hours of each day?
#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?
#31">31. What does the Spirit of God testify to our spirit?
#32">32. What is the problem involved in pressing forward and possessing our land of promise?
#33">33. What is true of the way of God?
#34">34. What will follow as a result of our strict obedience to the Father?
#35">35. What is the best way to serve and bless mankind?
#36">36. What Man was the most effective servant of mankind?
#37">37. What do we leave behind when we "enter the Holy Place"?
#38">38. What else do we leave with the world?
#39">39. What are the four Gospel accounts?

#40">40. What were the three ornaments of the Lampstand and of its six side-branches?
#41">41. Of what is the cup a symbol?
#42">42. What did the knops resemble?
#43">43. What does the knop, or fruit, represent?
#44">44. What does the flower represent?
#45">45. Of what does the Christian life consist?
#46">46. To what furnishing of the Tabernacle is the cup related?
#47">47. To what furnishing is the fruit related?
#48">48. To what furnishing is the flower related?
49. Read Luke 22:42.

#50">50. From what does Divine fruit always proceed?
51. Read John 12:24. #52">52. What is the first death the saint dies?
#53">53. What is the second death the saint dies?
#54">54. What is the third death the saint dies?
#55">55. When the world, sin, and self are poured into the cup of the Christian, what does God pour back in return?
#56">56. What is not possible apart from the three deaths?
#57">57. What is the end result of the three deaths?
#58">58. What do we receive through means of the first death?
#59">59. What do we receive through means of the second death?

#60">60. What do we receive through means of the third death?
#62">61. What is our first death?
#62">62. What legal freedom do we possess as a consequence of our first death?
#63">63. What additional legal freedom do we now possess?
#64">64. How is our first death accomplished?
#65">65. How is our second death accomplished?
#66">66. Is our second death accomplished instantly?
#67">67. What should we do when the Holy Spirit makes us aware of a sin we are practicing?
#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?
#69">69. What does Christ always destroy?

#70">70. What does the third death accomplish in us?
71. Read Romans 7:20. #72">72. With what is the question of the "I" concerned?
#73">73. What was God's purpose in bringing Abraham, Job, and Joseph into such difficulties?
#74">74. What must be poured out in total consecration?
#75">75. What must always be held before God as an offering?
#76">76. How is our third death accomplished?
#77">77. Should we allow Christ to make "unreasonable" demands on our life?
#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?
#79">79. Is God impressed with our twentieth-century notions of whether He is treating us fairly?

#80">80. What must every saint do and keep on doing?
#81">81. Are we to perform unpleasant tasks without complaining against people or against God?
#82">82. Could it happen that we would be called on to suffer the loss of all things?
#83">83. Does the Gospel of the Kingdom always appear to be "good news"?
#54">84. Who presents our human body a living sacrifice?
#85">85. What happens to God's will and our will?
#86">86. What takes place when God "smells" that perfume?
#87">87. What happens to us when the Lord receives our offering?
#88">88. What must take place before Christ can be created in us and in those around us?
#89">89. What does the fruit signify?

#90">90. What does the Divine Seed bring forth?
#91">91. What takes place as we are willing to "abide in the Vine"?
#92">92. What produces righteous behavior in us?
#93">93. What takes place when Christ is dwelling in us?
#94">94. Is it the will of God that each Christian bear much fruit?
95. Read Isaiah 27:6. #96">96. How can it be that the Seed, Christ, is both singular in number and plural in number?
#97">97. What is the purpose of the grace that comes to us?
98. Read Isaiah 61:11. #99">99. Why do some devout saints bring forth fruit very slowly?

#100">100. What came forth when Abraham and Sarah attempted to bring forth fruit by their own ingenuity?
#101">101. What comes forth when we attempt to bring forth fruit by our own ingenuity?
#102">102. To what extent has God fulfilled His promise to Abraham and Sarah?
#104">103. What sometimes happens to saints who are waiting on the Lord?
104. Read Isaiah 54:1,11. #105">105. Why is the new Jerusalem associated with barrenness, in the fifty-fourth chapter of Isaiah?
#106">106. What does God look for in the believer?
#107">107. Who has been charged with the perfecting of the beauty of the Bride of the Lamb?
#108">108. What does the Spirit give to the believers, in order to perfect the Bride of the Lamb?
#109">109. What is the beauty of the Bride of the Lamb?

110. Read Song of Solomon 5:10; 2:2; 4:7,9. #111">111. With what is Christ greatly concerned?
112. Read Psalms 45:11. #113">113. What is being created in the Bride of the Lamb?
#114">114. What must Christ never become to us?
#115">115. What is the sole interest of the Bride?
#116">116. What proceeds from the union of Christ and the saint?