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THEOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT 331 IV JrbtonucS of Cijrfettam'tg What do you consider to be the priori arguments for the truth of Christianity Show that we have no right to expect demonstration of moral and spiritual truths Define Miracle How does the present mode of attack on the miracles differ from that of the earlier assailants of our religion Show the unsoundness of Hume's well-known aphorism concerning miracles Show that the Inspiration of the Prophets is different in kind as well as in degree from that of the heathen pretenders to inspiration Give some instances of the fulfilment of Prophecies in which it is manifest that human sagacity could not have foreseen the events predicted ΦΧη Ccstamrnt Describe the boundaries of the Kingdom of David and those of the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel after the separation Give sketch of the history and times of Hezekiah the contemporary prophets enemies &c Prove that the Pentateuch was known in the times of David and Solomon State the Old Testament doctrine concerning the person and work of the Holy Spirit Give an account of the rise of the vowel-points and the Masorah Give an account of the versions and paraphrases of the Old Testament made by Jews and their date Give an account of the Biblical labours of Origen and St Jerome When did the Rabbinic system probably begin and at what time had the Pharisees acquired political infhience Give an account of the Liturgies and Officers of the Synagogue