Curiosities of the Bible

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First Things (St Peter By the selection)

64. St. Peter. By the selection of a particular passage and the explanation thereof.

Acts ii. 11 55. Daniel, appointed by King Darius over a province of Chaldea....

Dan. vi. 2 .......

Gen. ix 3 ......

Judges iv 1 Num. x. 11 John ii. 1 ......... ..... 56 To Noah and his family after the 57. When Deborah judged Israel. 58. The tribe of Judah. 59. Water turned to wine. 60. The men of Sodom. 61. Abraham.

Gen. xiii. 13 Gen. xxi. 21; xxiv. 3.

Ezra vi 1. 62. The house of the rolls, or books, the king's library. 63. The Lord shall reign for ever and ever..... Ex. xv. 18. 64. God save the king. 65. See... .. 66. Swords into plowshares, &c., and learn war no more, 1 Sam. x. 21.

Psalms cix. 10.

Isa. ii. 4. 67. Joshua in dividing the land..... 68. See....

Josh. xviii. S.

Acts xviii. 17: xv. 23. 69. B.C. 607 years. By children of Rachab. Jer. xxxv 1, 11. 70. In the wilderness, by Anah.

Gen. xxxvi. 24 D ANSWERS TO

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