Calendar: 1883-1884 Page 676

672 WARNEFORD SCHOLARSHIPS Describe briefly the main steps in the Conquest of Canaan by Joshua noting especially the miracles which accompanied it Give short description of the geographical features of Palestine and of the positions in it assigned to the various tribes Why was the conquest imperfect and what parts of the country remained unsubdued Show that the period of the Judges was one of retro- gression social moral and religious What was the office of the Judges Note any features in the characters of any of them which seem to reflect the general spirit of their times Give brief sketch of the careers of Gideon and Jephtha noticing especially any points of marked contrast in their character and action What instances have we in the history of this period or Inclination to hereditary monarchy Tendency to set up local sanctuaries and images Civil war What events in the books of Joshua and Judges are recorded as happening at the following places Gilgal- Bethhoron Shechem Penuel Jabesh-Gilead Mount Tabor-Mizpeh 10 Give the context and explanation of the following passages My son give glory to the Lord Is not the gleaning of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer He made them hewers of ood and drawers of water Choose ye this day whom ye will serve β Loose thy shoe from off thy foot Is not this written in the book of Jasher Will ye plead for Baal Out of the eater came forth meat