LESSON XXXII

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The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Nov 24, 1863

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 22, No. 26.

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LESSON XXXII

Lessons for Bible Students.

LESSON XXXII

The Cleansing of the Sanctuary—Concluded.
(PROPHECY OF DANIEL, PP. 85-95.)
1. The sins of the world being laid upon Jesus Christ, what did he do?
2. With what blood does our High Priest enter the heavenly sanctuary?
3. With what did his great work commence?
4. How does he here carry it forward?
5. How did the work in the earthly sanctuary compare with this?
6. In the shadow of heavenly things, where was the guilt of the sinner transferred?
7. What was the great design of this work?
8. What is done with sins in the substance?
9. But when Christ comes again, what work has he completed?
10. Respecting what do we now, then, inquire?
11. How many of the 2300 years belonged to the earthly sanctuary?
12. To what do the remaining 1810 belong?
13. And, consequently, what sanctuary is to be cleansed at the end of the 2300 days?
14. With what was the earthly sanctuary cleansed?
15. With what, then, must the heavenly sanctuary be cleansed?
16. What fact does the apostle Paul state?
17. Two important facts are stated in Heb. ix, 22-24; what is the first of these?
18. What is the second?
19. What may be said, therefore, of the idea of cleansing the sanctuary by fire?
20. How is the idea of the cleansing of the heavenly sanctuary treated by many?
21. Why is it thus treated?
22. What fact do such overlook?
23. What other fact do they overlook?
24. In what sense is the heavenly sanctuary unclean?
25. How does the cleansing of the sanctuary change the ministration?
26. What marks the commencement of the ministration in the holiest of the heavenly sanctuary?
27. What is the two-fold purpose of this work?
28. Of how much importance is this work of cleansing the sanctuary?
29. What does it accomplish?
30. By what is the cleansing of the sanctuary succeeded?
31. What will then be completed?
32. Of whom does almost every one, before investigation, suppose the scape-goat was a type?
33. This is shown to be incorrect from several facts: first, when was the scape-goat sent away?
34. Second, where was the goat sent?
35. If our blessed Saviour is its antitype, where, and how, must he be sent away?
36. Third, what did the goat receive and retain?
37. But when Christ appears the second time, will it be with, or without, sin?
38. Fourth, as Christ is the High Priest, what must, of necessity, the goat be?
39. This was one of two goats chosen on that day; what was the first one called, and what was done with him?
40. What may be said of the other?
41. What is the Hebrew name for scape-goat?
42. What does Jenks say is the oldest opinion of the Hebrews and Christians on this name?
43. What does the Syriac have?
44. What takes place at the appearing of Christ as taught in Rev. xx?
45. By what is this act and place fitly symbolized?
46. Of whom, then, is the scape-goat the type?
47. What scriptures are sometimes quoted to show that the scape-goat was a type of Christ?
48. A little attention to the law will show what?
49. At the close of our Lord's work in the holy places, what becomes of the sins of those who have obtained pardon through the great sin-offering?
50. Why were those disappointed who looked for the Lord in 1844? [The teacher may enlarge on the answer to this question at pleasure.]
51. What two points were established by our evidence at that time? p. 92, second paragraph.
52. How did we reason to show that the Lord would then come; or, in other words, why did we expect the Lord then?
53. What did our evidence not prove?
54. What did it prove?
55. What has been the position of our High Priest since the close of the 2300 days?
56. Where does he stand while pleading his blood?
57. And while we call men to this open door of the sanctuary, and point them to the blood of Christ offered for us at the mercy-seat, of what should we remind them?
58. What two messages had been given prior to the end of the 2300 days in 1844?
59. When does the third angel, with the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus, go forth with the last message of mercy to the world?
60. What is the position of the church during this time?
61. By what is the close of the third angel's message marked?
62. How will the guilty then stand before God?
63. What angels now go forth, and on what mission?
64. Beyond this time of trouble, what scenes rise up before us?
65. What points out for us the way of escape from the things that are coming upon the earth?