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THEOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT 385 State the nature of the prophetic office and give an outline of the history of the prophets How does the Old Testament show that the Lord is the God of the Gentiles and not of the Jews only Prove that the Pentateuch was known in the time of the Judges Give sketch of Jewish history from the close of the Old Testament to the coming of our Lord Which of the ancient versions of Old Testament are most valuable and why Which of the Fathers are most distinguished for their labours in preserving the Sacred Text Give some account of their labours VI- t£ftQt$is 01 tfy θϊα Crstammt Translate Isaiah lvi from the Hebrew or Greek of the LXX into English Point out the differences between the Hebrew and the LXX and account for them Point out the peculiarities of Hebrew construction idiom and punctuation occurring in this chapter Show the connexion of this chapter with the preceding and following and write short notes to the whole VII -Cfcurti fetStorn What were the chief objections of the heathen against Christianity When and how did the Patriarchates arise Compare them and point out the differences that naturally arose from the localities and circumstances in which they were placed How were the nations that overthrew the Western Empire brought to the profession of Christianity What was the occasion of the Moorish conquest of Spain How was the entire conquest of the West prevented Β Β