State the nature of the subjection here referred to.

8. "

Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit." Explain this.

9. Do you find any rhythmical parallelism in the writings of the Apostles? 10. Adduce instances.

11. What is meant by the traditions of the Elders?

12. Examine the plan of Christianity as developed in the New Testament, and prove that it furnishes a strong presumption of the truth of the system.

13. What reasons are there for supposing the book of Tobit to be fictitious? 14. What is the character of the book of Baruch?

15. How are the seventy weeks to be understood?

1. At what time did Habakkuk write his prophecy?

2. What was the character of Elijah the Tishbite?

3. Who was Jehu, and what was his general character?

4. Mention the principal authors of schism in the Jewish Church, and shew that they were not left unpunished.

5. Who is supposed to have compiled the book of Chronicles?

6. The date of the erection of the second Temple.

7. The origin of synagogues and προσεύχαι.

8. Mention some of the miracles of the Old Testament which have been explained away by neologist writers, and shew the fallacy of their objections.

9. What argument in support of the doctrine of the ministration of angels is derived from the facts of the Old Testament?

1. How do you reconcile the genealogy of Christ given by St. Matthew with that given by St. Luke?

2. State the principal circumstances of Christ's temptation.

3. How would you prove the divinity of Christ from the Gospel of St. Matthew? 4. How, the doctrine of the Trinity?

5. State the doctrine of the Romish Church respecting the supremacy of St. Peter, and answer the arguments of Roman Catholics upon the question.

6. What appears to have been the lesson which Christ intended to inculcate, when he commanded the young man, who affirmed that he had kept the moral law, to sell all and follow him?

7. State the main object of the parable of the householder, who hired labourers to work in his vineyard at different hours, and gave to each a penny.

8. What appear to have been the objects of Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, and purification of the Temple?

9. Give your reasons for supposing that a miracle was or was not performed on the occasion.

10. What is the argument of Christ against the Sadducees, in reference to their denial of the resurrection of the body?

11. Απεκρίθη αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς· οὐκ ἔστι γεγραμμένον ἐν τῷ νόμῳ ὑμῶν· ἐγὼ εἶπα Θεοί έστε ;

Explain this passage, and shew the connection in which it stands.

12. What part of the Jewish canon of Scripture did the Sadducees reject?

13. What are the characteristics of a correct theory of interpretation?

14. What is meant by the allegorical interpretation of Scripture? Is this a certain method?

15. What do you understand by the expression, "the God of Abraham ?"

1. What was the object of Christ's Sermon on the Mount?

2. State the principal circumstances of Christ's early life.

3. Why were the people of Chorazin and Bethsaida more guilty than those of Tyre and Sidon?

4. What is the lesson to be learned from the history of the Canaanitish woman?

5. Explain the parable of the sower.

6. Give an account of Christ's trans.

figuration.

7. Mention some of the most remarkable parables contained in the Gospel by St. Matthew.

8. The life and character of St. Peter.

9. Examine those passages of Scripture which are supposed to bear upon the Popish doctrine of Supererogation.

10. State the argument of the Papists in defence of Extreme Unction.

1. What was the curse pronounced upon Adam?

2. What, that pronounced on Eve? What, upon the serpent?

3. In which is the promise of a Redeemer contained?

4. Give an account of the call of Abraham.

5. The wanderings of the children of Israel in the wilderness.

6. The contents of the ark of the covenant.

7. The names of the Twelve Tribes.