The Sabbath-School

International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Sep 11, 1884

The Sabbath-School.

1. For what purpose does Christ come the second time?

2. Are any taken besides those then living? Give proof.

3. Quote a text concerning the righteous dead, which shows that they will not be rewarded before those who live until the Lord comes.

4. Can you prove that no one will be rewarded before the coming of the Lord?

5. Relate in order the events connected with the coming of Christ. Give authority for each statement.

6. To what event did Christ teach the people to look for a recompense for their good actions? Quote proof.

7. Prove that the resurrection takes place at the coming of the Lord.

8. Can you show that the doctrine of the resurrection of the dead was known to those who lived before the birth of Christ?

9. Give three references in the Old Testament that speak of the coming of the Lord. State the substance of each.

10. Prove from the New Testament that the dead are not now happy in Heaven.

11. Prove the same from the Old Testament.

12. Who has the power of death? Quote proof.

13. By whose power are men raised from the dead?

14. When the Lord comes, what change takes place in the righteous?

15. Do both the living and dead alike share in this change?

16. Before this change comes, where are the dead kept in waiting?

17. In what condition are they?

18. Can you quote a verse from Paul's writings that proves that they are unconscious?