Contributions to a New Revision, Or, a Critical Companion to the New Testament; Being a Series of Notes on the Original Text, with the View of Securing Greater Uniformity in Its English Rendering, Including the Chief Alternation of the "Revision" of 1881 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1881 Excerpt: ...of Peter, he raised (E awoke) him, saying, Stand up in haste. 8. And, lit. Also; gird thyself (add about); so, lit. thus; garment, lit. robe about thee, and be following me. 9. followed, lit. was following him, and had not known...is come to pass through the angel, but was thinking he beheld. 10. When, (E) And when; past, lit. gone through a first and a second watch; leadeth, lit. beareth on; of his own accord, lit. self-moved; passed on, lit. went forward one lane, and straightway the angel stood off from him. 11. I know, lit. I have known, of a truth, that the Lord sent forth; hath delivered, lit. took me forth out of. 12. And when, lit. Having also known it, he came upon; whose, lit. who is also called Mark, where there were many crowded together and praying. 13. as Peter, lit. Peter having knocked; damsel, (E) maid; hearken, (E) answer, lit. hearken secretly, Rhode by name. 14. knew, or recognised; for, lit. from the joy (E). 15. constantly, (E) confidently, lit. was strongly affirming it to be thus, and they said, It is his angel, or messenger, (i.e. his disembodied spirit). 16. continued, lit. remained on. 17. beckoning, lit. having made a sign...to be silent, told thoroughly...did lead him forth out of; shew, (e) Tell; he departed, lit. having gone forth, he went on. 18. Now lit. But day having come, there was not a little trouble; what (add then). iq. examined, lit. judged up, or thoroughly, the watchmen, (E guards), and ordered them to be led away (to death); abode, lit. wore away (the time). 20. And, (e) Now; highly displeased, lit. in warlike wrath (or bitter hostility) with the Tyrians and Sidonians; came (add near); made, lit. persuaded Blastus, who was over the bed-chamber of the king, they were asking peace; country, or region. ai. set, or ar...