7. Is there danger of believers losing their hold on Christ?
“And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.” Matt. 24:12.
8. By what does one gain the victory over the world?
“This is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.” 1 John 5:4.
9. What encouragement does Jesus give us to meet cheerfully the troubles and trials of life?
“These things I have spoken unto you, that in Me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.” John 16:33.
10. What has this firm trust in Jesus led many to do?
“And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.” Rev. 12:11. “And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment: they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented; (of whom the world was not worthy).” Heb. 11:36-38.
11. What did it lead Moses to do?
“By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.” Verses 24-26.