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.

Nine Attributes of God,

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Nine Attributes of God,

As taught in the 145th Psalm. Each person should read or recite in concert the appropriate passage, followed by explanations and…

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