at question asked by Job is the theme
of many poems, such as Tennyson's "In Memoriam"? 195 S.A.

Give the summary of the thought contained
in the first cycle of speeches. 195 S.A.

Give the summary of the thought contained
in the second cycle. 204 S.A.

Give the summary of the thought contained in
the third cycle. 213 S.A.

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What does Elihu add to the thought of the poem? 221 S.A.

What reply does the book of Job give to the
question, "Why do good people suffer?" 231 S.A.

The Apocalypse a Rhapsody

Dr. Richard G. Moulton calls the Apocalypse a
rhapsody, or a fusion of all other styles of
Hebrew writing. Can you discover evidences of the
dramatic lyric and narrative styles used? 456-478 S.A.

The proper preparation for appreciating the
Apocalypse, it is said, is the study of other
Hebrew rhapsodies, in particular Isaiah and
Zechariah. What similarity can you find in
"Visions of the Heavenly City" and Isaiah's
"Awake, O Zion"? 286 S.A.

What similarity can you find both of style and
content in the Apocalypse, 456-478 S.A., and
Zechariah's "Vision Rhapsody"? 401-407 S.A.

Hero Poems

What is the book of Jashar? 306, 426, 493 H. T.

2. The Oratory in the Bible

Compare the opening sentences of the speech on
Mars Hill with those of Paul's sermon at Antioch;
how, or in what characteristic, does the contrast
show that Paul was a great speaker? 380, 407 L.J.

Senator Albert J. Beveridge says Paul's speech on
Mars Hill has never been excelled in brevity of
statement and in force of thought, and that in
these regards it compares favorably with Lincoln's
speech at Gettysburg. How does Paul gain his
audience's attention? How does he compliment the
Greeks in the course of his speech? What is the
substance of his argument against paganism? What
thoughts form the principal message of this
speech? 407, 408 L.J.

It is said that Moses' speeches to the children of
Israel during their wanderings in the wilderness
are examples of fine oratory, sometimes producing
upon the people all the effect of drama. In his
speech on pages 271, 272 H.T., what do you think
of his methods of swaying his audience as compared
to the modern or