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δ 92 THEOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT What writers other than St Paul or Apollos have been suggested as the probable authors of the Epistle to the Hebrews By whom and on what grounds have they been so suggested Examine the evidence urged by the supporters of the Pauline and the Apollos authorship of the Epistle to the Hebrews To what other writings outside the Canon of the New Testament does the Epistle to the Hebrews bear strong resemblance Give instances of that resemblance What inferences does it suggest Compare the language and teaching of the Epistle to the Hebrews with that of the Gospel and Epistles of St John IV om XII -XVI Μ -IV Give the substance of St Paul's teaching as to the ζξονσίαί νπερεχονσαι What facts in the history of the Eoman Church made such teaching specially necessary Examine the nature of the controversies between those whom St Paul describes as strong and "weak" brethren With which section does he class himself Compare the rules of action which we find here with those given elsewhere What were St Paul's plans when he wrote the Epistle to the Romans How far were they carried into effect Mention any facts of interest resulting from comparison of the list of names in Rom xvi with Roman inscriptions Trace briefly the course of the argument in Heb -iv How far does the writer's method interfere with its con- tinuous development Compare the primary meaning of the Old Testament passages cited in Heb ii with the interpretation there given to them י What use does the writer make of Ps xcv Does it belong to the theoretical or practical parts of the Epistle