72. Compare the passage with the parallel one in Judges.

73. ἡ γῆ κατεπαύση. How is the duration of the wars of Joshua to be calculated?

74. και Ελβωϋδάδ καὶ Βαιθὴλ καὶ ̔Ερμὰ. What is the word in the Hebrew answering to Bethel, and its meaning? and how has the place signified been identified?

75. What remarkable addition to the catalogue of towns of Judah is made by the LXX. ?

76. Give the reasons for and against its being genuine.

77. Mention such of the towns as can be identified, and the locality of the whole group.

78. Discuss the question as to the tribe to which Jerusalem belonged.

79. It has been contended by Hengstenberg that Enon and Salim are to be found amongst the towns of Judah; by what names are they mentioned in Joshua, and in what locality were they?

80. καὶ ἐγενήθη ἡ κληρονομία αὐτῶν ἀναμέσον κλήρων ὑιῶν 'loúda. Write a note on this.

81. How has it been shown from the Book of Judges that the assertion in S. John—ὅτι προφήτης ἐκ τῆς Γαλιλαίας οὐκ ἐγήγερται—is not without exception?

82. There is a question as to the time when Joshua obeyed the commandment about Gerizim and Ebal, arising from what is said in Deuteronomy; state the different views, including that of Josephus.

83. "When all the kings which were at this side Jordan in the hills and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon-heard thereof," &c. The position of this passage in the LXX. is peculiar; how does its place bear on the question of the date of the altar on Ebal?

84. Where were Bethshan, Jezreel, Shiloh?

85. How long was the ark at Shiloh?

86. Give the names and positions of the cities of refuge.

87. By what word is the "avenger of blood" expressed in the LXX. and in the Hebrew ?

88. Give the meanings of both Greek and Hebrew words etymologically.

89. "The coast (of Naphtali) reacheth to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan towards the sun rising." The LXX. 80 translate as to avoid the difficulty in the words in Italics?

90. How has the obscurity been removed by a reference to what is told of the Havvoth Jair?

91. Of what tribe was Jair?

92. Give the instances of mention of Shechem in the Pentateuch, and also subsequently to the Book of Joshua.

93. "The Lord God of Gods, the Lord God of Gods." Is this the most correct rendering of the original?

94. Give the Hebrew words, and the sense ascribed to each of the three names; also state the Greek.

95. Where else does the same threefold combination occur?

96. On which side of Jordan did the two tribes and half build their altar?

97. What are the grounds on which it is held that the ark was taken from Shiloh to Shechem on the occasion of Joshua's farewell?

98. διὰ τοῦτο ἐγενήθη ἡ Χεβρών τῷ Χάλεβ τῷ τοῦ Ιεφονῆ τοῦ Κενεζαίου ἐν κλήρῳ ἕως τῆς ἡμέρας ταύτης διὰ τὸ αὐτὸν ἐπακολουθῆσαι τῷ προστάγματι Κυρίου Θεοῦ ̓Ισραήλ.—καὶ τῷ Χάλεβ ἔδωκε μετ ρίδα ἐν μέσῳ ὑιῶν Ἰούδα.

How have the above passages been applied to explain the meaning of Κενεζαίου !

99. Kenaz is mentioned in Genesis; in Chronicles are mentioned sons of Caleb, Shobal, and Manahath. How do these names bear on the question of the descent of Caleb ?

100. How does it appear that the country round Hebron in after ages continued to be the lot of Caleb ?

WRAY PRIZE EXAMINATION.

DR. MALET.

1. Write a short summary of the treatise on the nature of Virtue. 2. What is Hobbes' account of Benevolence, and Butler's refutation of it? and in what ways does he prove the existence of the affection in Man?

3. In applying the argument from final causes as a guide in morals, what cautions should be used? and what has rendered it difficult to determine a moral standard? How does Butler show that they do not affect the real question at issue?

4. What is Butler's exact design in the Chapter on a Future Life? Give an outline of his argument.

5. Give a brief outline of the object and argument of the second and third Sermons.

MR. ABBOTT.

1. Discuss Locke's theory of Moral Good and Evil in connexion with Cousin's criticism of it.

2. How does Locke show that we cannot have "scientific knowledge" of Substances? Explain accurately what he means by "scientific knowledge."

3. How does Locke show that we have the idea of pure space distinct from that of body? Compare his discussion of these ideas with that of Cousin.

4. How does Cousin show that our idea of the Infinite is positive and clear?

5. Cousin charges Bacon with leading the Experimental Method astray; quote the substance of the passage on which he relies, and explain its true meaning.

6. Discuss the question as to the mode of operation of acquired dexterities.

MR. TARLETON.

1. Mr. Mill admits one limitation of the universality of the Causal Judgment?

His account of its origin appears to require a second analogous limitation which would render it useless for the purposes of Induction ?

How does Mr. Mansel endeavour to supply this defect in Mr. Mill's theory?

2. In his criticism on Locke's definitions of Knowledge and of Reasoning, Mr. Mill either makes an untrue assumption as to the meaning of Locke's word "idea," or else implies that human knowledge can go beyond the limits which he has himself assigned to it?

3. Give an account of the Experimental Methods mentioned by Mr. Mill, and show how they have been applied to investigate the causes

of dew.

The most powerful of these has been pointed out by Bacon ?

4. What are the different kinds of induction, improperly so called, enumerated by Mr. Mill? How does he show that they are not real inductions?

Mr. Mill seems to be inconsistent in reference to the true test of a general truth; is this inconsistency real, or only apparent ?

5. How, according to Mr. Mill, are most of those uniformities of succession generated which are not cases of causation?

From what feature may their character be surmised?

Sir W. Hamilton's theory of Causation appears to be very much opposed to Mr. Mill's doctrine on this point?

6. What is the ideal limit towards which the explanation of natural phenomena tends?

How does Mr. Mill guard against a misapprehension of his statement in reference to this limit?

7. What are the methods of Experimenting which Bacon treats of under the head of Experientia Literata?

How did the result which he proposed to attain by the use of these methods differ from that of Mr. Mill's experimenta! methods?

Is there any reason to suppose that Bacon's object in his Novum Organum is different from that of Mr. Mill in his Inductive Philosophy?

8. Give an account of the theories of Kant, Sir W. Hamilton, and Mr. Mill in reference to the freedom of the will.

How does Mr. Mansel criticize them, and what is his own theory?

9. How does Mr. Mansel show that we cannot think at all except under the conditions imposed by the Laws of Thought?

10. How does Mr. Mansel endeavour to prove that the weak side of Berkeley's Idealism is to be found, not in its relation to Hume, but in its relation to Fichte?

II. Mr. Mansel's account of the necessity of Mathematical judgments leads to a theory for the adoption of which he has previously assailed Kant?

12. What, according to Mr. Mansel, forms the weak part of the Critical Philosophy?

Show that the theory of Kant here objected to by Mr. Mansel, so far from being suicidal, is necessitated by his theory of Judgment.

1. What is the meaning of the term Theodicée? In what sense is it commonly used?

2. What essential element does the intuitional argument supply to the complete Theistic proof?

3. How does the à posteriori argument serve to prove the benevolence of the Creator? What is Paley's expression here?

4. Explain Leibnitz's illustration of the ship with its cargo, in the discussion as to the origin of evil.

5. What is the standing formula of Pantheism?

6. What propositions should you lay down when commencing an argument with a Pantheist ?

7. In what manner is the principle of Causality treated in the "Positive Philosophy"?

8. What is Dr. Thomas Brown's reply to Hume's argument against miracles?

9. In the later work of Strauss, at what time is the origin of the mythus by which he explains the Gospels placed?

10. The argument by which his earlier work was refuted is rendered more complete by this admission?

11. What does Strauss chiefly object to in Renan's "Life of Jesus"? 12. Show that Renan's assertion that the miracles of Christ were accepted by the Jews without examination is opposed to facts.

13. The permanence of the order of nature affords no rational ground for denying the efficacy of Prayer?

14. Quote the leading texts of Scripture which prove the efficacy of Prayer.

15. Give illustrations of the "perspective" character of Prophecy.

16. State the reply to the assertion that a prediction is opposed to the fact of the freedom of the will.

17. In establishing the doctrine of our Lord's "Eternal Generation,” what senses of the term generation are to be examined?

18. By whom was this phrase introduced into theology?

19. What early, and what modern heretics have maintained the preexistence of our Lord's humanity?

20. At what point must all theorizing as to the doctrine of the Atonement pause?