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divinity scholarship 315 Translate the following passage -Και παρατηρτΊσαντες απέστειλαν εγκάθετους νποκρίνομίνονς εαυτούς δικαίους είναι Ίνα 7ηλάβωνταί αυτού λόγου εις το παραδουναι αυτόν 7rj αρχή και τύ εκούσια τον ηγεμόνος With what facts is it connected The character of Pilate What motives do you trace in his conduct at the time of the Crucifixion What relation did the Baptism and the Temptation of Christ bear to His work as our Redeemer and Priest Compare St Luke's account of the following facts with those of the other Gospels The appointment of the Twelve Apostles The Last Supper The Resurrection III -Jjutlcv'si 3naI0g1 Part II What view does Butler take of the speculative difficulties of Christianity What are the chief difficulties noticed by him Show that the Appointment of Mediator and Redeemer is not contrary to the analogy of Nature What answers does Butler give to the following objec- tions No evidence whatever can counterbalance the impro- bability of violation of the Laws of Nature There are difficulties and obscurities in Scripture and book which contains these cannot be inspired What objections does Butler anticipate to his whole mode of arguing How does he answer them State distinctly his aim throughout Where and for what reasons does Butler distinguish- Between moral and positive precepts Between the common and the extraordinary phenomena of Nature What do you gather from the Analogy- As to the Mediatorial office of Christ