Mahomet Convention 2014 - Study
TREASURES LAID UP IN HEAVEN – R5862
Additional References: R185-186; R874; R1513; R1820-1821; R2129; R4566; F573-575
Hilighted answers are suggestions and may not be what the study leader intended.
Saturday – July 12, 2014
Para 1 & 2 – "Pleasure, delight, joy…"
1. What is a treasure?
2. What effect does a treasure have on our lives?
3. Describe earthly treasures and the end result of obtaining these?
Para 3 – "To all of these the Word…"
4. How do the broken-hearted receive the sweet balm of Gilead?
5. What is the real treasure, and how does it compare to earthly treasures?
Para 4 – "We think of the experience…"
6. Why does the Lord allow one to lose his earthly treasures?
7. What is gained to replace them?
Para 5 – "Truly, in this our day…"
8. What does the spirit of a sound mind seek for?
9. What kind of treasure is secure?
Para 6 & 7 – "The all-important question…"
10. How do we lay up treasure in heaven?     What are these treasures?
11. What is the chiefest of all treasures? – Explain
Para 8 – "Nor will any other creatures…"
12. What are the special marks of favor for the Bride of Christ?
Sunday – July 13, 2014
Para 9 – "Is there not some mistake?…"
13. Why will the Bride be so well-suited to reign with Him over a fallen race?
14. How does humility fit in this picture?
15. How can we be lovely in the eyes of our Bridegroom?
Para 10 – "Having this confidence,…"
16. Why can we press toward the prize of our high calling without presumption?
Para 11 – "Listen to some of the blessed…"
17. What blessed and inspiring promises cheer the Bride?
Para 12 – "Precious promises are these,…"
18. How do we apply the precious promises?
19. How can we augment our treasure in heaven?
Para 13, 14, 15 – "One of the treasures…"
20. Name some of the treasures we may lay up in heaven.
Para 16 – "Then, dear brethren and sisters…"
21. How does keeping our hearts on Heavenly Treasures assist us in our daily walk?