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THEOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT 209 What progress was made in the reign of Henry VIII towards reformation of the worship of the Church Describe the customs connected in the Early Ages of the Church with the Burial of the Dead What truths are taught in the Burial Service of our own Prayer-book What objections are commonly brought against that Service How would you answer them What indications are there in the Praye1 -book of the desire of the Reformers to promote the education of the people Mention the chief objections urged by the Puritans at the Hampton Court Conference What Controversy had preceded that Conference What views have been maintained at different periods in the history as to the validity of Lay Baptism What was Hooker's judgment of the English Church Show that the study of Church history is an almost nedes- sary part of the training of Preacher What rules would you lay down for the Homiletic treat- ment of the Psalms of our Lord's Miracles III -introduction to tijc Did CcStamcnt The origin and use of the word Hebrew and an account of the Hebrew characters The arguments to prove that the vowel points are of modern date An account of the Samaritan Pentateuch and its relation to the LXX The origin of the LXX and its critical value The dates of the Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan The external evidence for the genuineness and authenticity of the Pentateuch The internal evidence The nature and value of the Masorah How does the geographical position of the Twelve Tribes agree with the history of Jacob's sons