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.

The Lord's Prayer-Bible Proofs

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The Lord's Prayer-Bible Proofs

"Our Father". .. ... 1. By right of creation. 2. By bountiful providence. 3. By gracious a loption "Which art in heaven ". ... 4. The…

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