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tten? 277 S.A. What qualities in Isaiah's poetry give it a high place in literature? 277 S.A. Dr. Richard G. Moulton says that in Isaiah's poetry, men's thoughts are directed toward the great idea of a universal spiritual dominion. In "Comfort Ye My People," what passages do you think have this purpose? 284, 285 S.A. Isaiah is said to be a master of satire and pathos, of proverb and parable, of simile and metaphor. In his sublime words, "The Triumph of the Man of Sorrows," can you find evidences of these literary forms? 288, 289 S.A. Jeremiah What was the theme of Jeremiah's prophecy? 297 S.A. What symbolic use did Jeremiah make of the potter and his clay? 301 S.A. Hosea Through what personal experience was Hosea able to interpret the love of God? Can you discover in "The Longing of God for His Children" the strong feeling due to this experience? 365, 366 S.A. Amos Because of the circumstances of his early life Amos drew most of his figures from nature and agricultural occupations. How many such allusions can you find in the selections here given? 354-362 S.A. Micah In the prophecy of Micah appear probably the most striking words ever written predicting world peace. Locate them. 367-369 S.A. {121} Nahum In what regards do you consider the description of war in "The Doom of Nineveh" an adequate picture of modern day warfare? 387-391 S.A. Habakkuk Compare the theme of the prophecy of Habakkuk with the theme of the book of Job. 179, 392 S.A. The prayer of Habakkuk is said to be a composition unrivaled for boldness of conception, sublimity of thought, and majesty of diction. After reading can you pick out passages that confirm this estimate of it? 393-396 S.A. Haggai What is said of the style of Haggai's writing? 397 S.A. Zechariah What is the meaning of the prophecy of Zechariah? 401 S.A. 5. The Bible-an Inspiration to Writers Compare Victor Hugo's account of the Fall of Jericho with the Bible account. 293, 287-292 H. T. Show how the wil
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