(404-408 L.J.)
Tell how the situation of Antioch made it a place
of concourse for all classes and kinds of people. 446 S.A.
Locate Antioch on map. 381 L.J.
What historical ground did Paul's
route in Macedonia cover? 428 L.J.
What natural cause accounts for the decay of
the city of Miletus which was in Paul's day one
of the leading centers of Greek civilization? 420 L.J.
(425,426 L.J.)
Describe the aspect, as seen from the sea, of the
city of Assos, visited by Paul on his
third missionary journey. 424 L.J. (425 L.J.)
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What is the appearance of the AEgean Sea
to-day, commercially speaking,
as compared with classic times? 432 L.J.
Of what historical events was the city of Salonica
the scene and by what name was it known in
the time of Paul? 436 L.J.
(403,404 L.J.)
What interesting points might have been
viewed by Paul from the deck of the
"Twin Brothers," as it lay in the port of Puteoli? 440 L.J.
Name and give the interesting events that centered
about the mount known as the "Mount of God". 94 S.A.
What stands on the island of Malta to-day
commemorating Paul's visit there? 480 L.J.
(474-477 L.J.)
Describe and give the name of the great Way
which has been called the "Queen of Roads". 476 L.J.
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LOCATING BIBLE CHARACTERS IN THE LAND
(Use map at the beginning of this chapter except when referred
elsewhere. )
Abraham
Locate the place of Abram's birth, Ur in Chaldea. 21, 487 H.T.
Trace his migration, with his father and family,
to Haran in Mesopotamia, 21, 487 H.T.; and his
route from there to the land of Canaan, passing
through: Shechem (also known as Sichem), his first
stopping place, 22, 487 H.T.; Bethel, where he built
an altar, 22, 487 H.T.; Hebron, where he made his
permanent home and where later Sarah died, 25,45 H.T.
Sodom and Gomorrah were situated in the valley of
the Jordan where it broadens out in its southern
part into a plain. The present Dead Sea is said
to lie over the site of these two cities. Trace
out on the map the distance covered by Abram when
he pursued the five foreign kin
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