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  • ...t from memory. Harnack, however, seems more successful in showing that the writer of the <i> Didache </i> used and improved upon our Epistle (cf. <i> Die Leh ...rite (c. ix.). This line of argument, however, is not that upon which the writer mainly depends. His chief trust is in the γνῶσις , that deeper, that
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  • ...soon af ter the fall of Jerusalem in 70 ad have not convinced the present writer. </p> <p> 4. Words of Cheer Baruch 4:5 Through 5:9 </p> <p> The situation i ...German writers favor the idea of a Greek original. They conceive that the writer was some unknown person in the reign of Ptolemy Lagos, who, wishing to conf
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  • ...that can be reasonably inferred from such a fact is, that if the inspired writer cites a particular sentiment with approbation, it must be regarded as just
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  • ...iters of the same period. They are quite unlike those of modern writers. A writer of the present day seeks to tell his story in his own words and his own way ...ticulars of the journey to Emmaus. It is very satisfactory that so early a writer as [[Irenaeus]] has noticed most of these peculiarities; which proves not o
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  • ...e restrained spirit with which these matters are referred to show that the writer is describing a state of things which belongs to the past, though to a rece
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  • ...repentance and is accompanied by love and other Christian graces. Thus the writer of 2 Pet. is at one with all the apostles in saying to Christians that when ...c. But St. Peter in his 1st Ep., St. John in his 1st Ep. and Rev., and the writer of Hebrews, each in his own fashion, combine with St. Paul to focus the red
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  • ...eak (ch. 14) is marked by a calm conciliatory tone which suggests that the writer is dealing with problems which are probable rather than pressing. In fact, ...tains a close grammatical study with an excellent paraphrase. </p> <p> The writer may be allowed to name his short commentary (1879) in the <i> Cambridge Bib
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  • ...djustment; - followed by to. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred ...nted out that in every book of the Bible the inimitable physiognomy of the writer and the age is preserved; that the Biblical language with reference to Natu
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  • ...character and lying closest to their hands; but here-even in the case of a writer like the author of Hebrews, who has obviously been powerfully influenced by ...s it may naturally be inferred that such compositions would partake of the writer's recent and present feelings. The epistles and James, by Peter and Jude, a
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  • ...facts to be maintained understood. In Ignatius they are hard to reach; the writer is not thinking of readers who have all to learn from him. Lastly, no ancie
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  • ...rpreter seeks to determine what kind of rhetoric, or language, the ancient writer was using. It is extremely important to recognize the various literary form
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  • ...iterally in daily conduct that their character is severely impugned by the writer, who accuses them of gross immorality. Their sin is classed with that of th .... The former of these views is maintained by Hug and Olshausen. The latter writer founds his view on the fact that Peter does not give the minute statements
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  • ...s promises of mercy and threatenings of judgment are [[Yea]] and Amen. The writer aims to impress on his readers: (1) that saving knowledge of Jesus Christ i ...to be understood." The allusion certainly presupposes a late age, and the writer, as he informs us, was very near his death. The date of Peter's death is no
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  • ...p. 84, criticizing it). The particular contribution, however, made by the writer of Hebrews to the apostolic teaching on propitiation is the discussion of t
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  • ..., have seldom ventured to undertake an exposition of the whole Bible. Each writer usually confines himself to the task of commenting on a few books. In this
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  • ...iceable that in &nbsp; John 20:31 , where, before laying down his pen, the writer reveals the motive of his work, he really sums up the great ideas of the Pr ...ortant idea should have come to the Biblical author from an extra-Biblical writer (compare Schmiedel, <i> Johannine Writings </i> ), remembering only that th
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  • ...y is exaggerated (as it seems) from the special circumstances in which the writer was placed (12, 9; 14:10). Of the special precepts one (4, 15, '''''Ὃ'''' ...the book, male and female, have a Semitic character. (3) The style of the writer is Semitic rather than Aryan, many of the expressions making bad Greek, but
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  • ...ow briefly be exhibited. In this relation, it need only be stated that the writer does not follow the extraordinary mangling of the prophetic texts by certai
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  • ...s labours must have given a great impulse to the study of God's word. As a writer he must be pronounced active rather than able or painstaking. Yet he must b
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  • ...avid, who kept the statutes of Yahweh (&nbsp;1 Kings 11:33,38 ). Thus, the writer infers that the well-being of the people was tied to the king's behavior. Y
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