BEREAN LIBRARY STUDY

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Oct 23, 1900

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 77, No. 43.

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BEREAN LIBRARY STUDY.

Revelation 3; “Thoughts on Revelation,” Pages 363–383.

DAILY READINGS, OCTOBER 28 TO NOVEMBER 3.

Sunday, “Thoughts on Revelation,” verses 1–6.
Monday, “ ” “ ” “ ” “ ” 7–13.
Tuesday, “ ” “ ” “ ” “ ” 14 to p. 375.
Wednesday, “ ” “ ” “ ” “ ” pages 375–380.
Thursday, “ ” “ ” “ ” “ ” 380–383.
Friday, article on Reading Circle Study in the REVIEW AND HERALD of Oct. 25, 1900.

QUESTIONS.

1. What is the meaning of “Sardis,” and what period of time is covered by this church?
2. What was the spiritual condition of the Sardis church? V. 1.
3. What admonition does the Lord give them? V. 2.
4. Does God expect us to keep in memory past experiences? Mark 6:48–52. Is neglecting to remember, the same as failing to watch? V. 3.
5. What is the white raiment? Rev. 19:8; Isa. 61:10.
6. Are there any other books connected with the judgment besides the book of life? Rev. 20:12; Mal. 3:16; “Early Writings,” Experience and Views, page 43.
7. Give definition of “Philadelphia,” and period of time covered by this church.
8. What is the significance of Christ’s having the “key of David”? Isa. 22:22, 23.
9. What has Christ set before us? V. 8. What do we learn from the open and shut door?
10. What kind of people belong to the synagogue of Satan? V. 9.
11. What will enable us to be kept from the trials of the last days? V. 10. How many will be subjected to these trials?
12. What is the significance of the word “behold”? What had this church received that should be held? V. 11.
13. What is the promise to the overcomer?
14. Give the meaning of “Laodicea.” What period of time does it cover?
15. What is the condition of this church? V. 15. Why is a cold condition better than lukewarm? What will become of them? V. 16.
16. How do the people describe their own condition? V. 17. How does God describe it?
17. What does “gold tried in the fire,” “white raiment,” and “eyesalve” symbolize? Who will make this a personal matter, and individually open the soul-temple to the heavenly Merchantman, and buy his precious wares? What will he take in exchange for these heavenly treasures?—Our sins. Gal. 1:4.
18. When we come to the point where we know that God loves us, what will we expect? V. 19.
19. Who are invited to open their soul-temple? What is the significance of supping together?
20. What is promised to the overcomer?