QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON THE BIBLE. BY REVS. M. H. AND I. H. MYERS, OF LONDON. Second Edition. CAREFULLY REVISED BY REV. E. M. MYERS. WILMINGTON, N. C.: TM60. 17902 PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION. THE following work has been composed in the hope that it may be found useful to young persons engaged in the study of the Scriptures, and that it may also prove not unacceptable to those of more advanced years. The Questions are of a miscellaneous character, in order to awaken greater attention and excite more interest. Considerable care has been taken in forming an opinion on points on which commentators. have differed; but all theological discussion has been studiously avoided. Much attention has been given to the Chronology, in which the authority of the best Jewish writers has been followed, whose care and attention to this subject cannot be too highly appreciated. If some of the Questions should be thought too difficult for children going through the book |