A COMMENTARY ON THE BIBLE

THIS important ocr of commentary is a careful and candid attempt to set forth the present results of intensive modern Biblical study. With minute Para graphical analysis, each of the sixty-six sundry portions of our "divine library" is here considered by independent, reverent and constructive scholars, all of them specialists of large repute and all agreeing to seek fact and to forward a truer ultimate regard for the literary basis and cumulative appeal of the book of books.

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Some forty essays, dealing with particular questions of salient and fundamental importance, make a various and acute effort to effect a sympathetic comprehension of scriptures which to us merge in one culminating result. These help to furnish a massive digest and compendium of that history which through eras of process led on to the consummation in which the "Hope of Israel" became the hope of the world.