Calendar: 1858-1859 Page 375

THEOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT 377 Show that the State of Trial of which Religion tells us is analogous to our Natural State of Trial Show that if upon supposition of Freedom the Evidence of religion be conclusive it remains so upon supposition of Neces- sity IV -EaStoral Cijiolosj In what instances did the alterations in the Prayer-Book of 1552 show an increase of the didactic element What circum- stances made it necessary at the time to give special prominence to that element The history of Prayers for the Dead What do we learn from it What are the so-called scriptural proofs commonly alleged by Romanists in its defence The history of the Gallican Liturgy From what source was it derived What other facts in Church history illustrate the same connexion between two distant churches Trace the influence of the Eastern Church in the terms organization and practices of the Western In the primitive Church there was godly discipline &c It is evident unto all men diligently reading the Holy Scripture and ancient authors that from the Apostles' time there have been these orders of ministers in Christ's Church Bishops Priests and Deacons What are the historical grounds for these two statements What were the chief objections urged by the Puritans against the Litany and the Service for the Churching of Women How does Hooker answer them On what grounds would you rest the importance of Confir- mation in dealing with the younger members of your flock What kind of questions would you give in preparing them Of what truths is the service as it stands witness The advantages and disadvantages of logical arrangement in Sermon