Who was put to death by a plague? What's the shortest verse? 446 pages of Bible prize questions, enigmas and curiosities that Victorian Sunday schools competed over.

In the Holy Scriptures

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In the Holy Scriptures

THE following Names or Titles of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, are to be found in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament:

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