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Part II — Joshua to Revelation (1898)
The Book of Matthew
The first Gospel under the committee's lens: Dietrick on the genealogy and birth narratives, Stanton on the parable of the wise and foolish virgins — read as a call to women's self-reliance, her favorite sermon text — plus Herodias, Pilate's wife, and the Canaanite mother who out-argued Jesus and won her daughter's healing.
The genealogy and virgin birthThe wise and foolish virginsHerodias and the Baptist's headThe Canaanite woman who argued with Jesus