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THEOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT 291 In what way may the study of Ecclesiastical History be made helpful towards fulfilling the calling of Preacher 10 Give rules for the Homiletic treatment of the History of the Old Testament and of the Psalms 11 Under what circumstances is the preaching of unwritten sermons chiefly advisahle III IK Ctsitnnunt antt SntvoiJUftton What may be gathered from the Book of Genesis respecting the kingdoms nations and great cities already existing in the days of Abraham The dates of Joshua's invasion of the accession of David the destruction of Samaria Nineveh Jerusalem Babylon and of Nehemiah's second government Give an outline of the history of Omri's family Who is Darius the Mede Dan vi 31 and Darius of Ezra iv 24 Artaxerxes mentioned in that same chapter and Ahasuerus of the Book of Esther Through what three sources have we received the Pen- tateuch Identify the Pentateuch which we now have with that known to Ezra Prove that this same book was known to the Ten Tribes Prove that it was known to Solomon and David How does Graves endeavour to supply the want of writers contemporary with Moses 10 Mention some of the supposed contradictions in the Mosaic narrative which he uses as proofs 11 Prove that the miracles are an essential part of the history 12 State the argument drawn from the moral principles of the Law 13 The dates of the Greek versions of the Old Testament 14 The rise and component parts of the present Latin Vulgate