Bible studies, contributions chiefly from papyri and ... - Predestination

TRANSLATOH'S NOTE.
In addition to the supplementary matter specially
contributed to the present edition by the Author,
the translation shows considerable alterations in other
respects. Not only has the smaller and later volume,
Neue Bibelstudieti, 1897, found a place in the body
of the book, but the order of the Articles has been all
but completely changed. It has not been thought
necessary to furnish the translation with an index
of Papyri, etc., more especially as the larger Bihel-
but there has been added an index
of Scripture texts, which seemed on the whole more
studien had none ;
likely to be of service to English readers in general.
The translator has inserted a very few notes, mainly
concerned with matters of translation.
For the convenience of those who may wish to
consult the original on any point, the paging of the
German edition has been given in square brackets,
the page-numbers of the Neue BlbelMudien being
distinguished by an N. In explanation of the fact
that some of the works cited are more fully described
towards the end of the book, and more briefly in the
earlier pages, it should perhaps be said that a large
portion of the translation was in type, and had been
revised, before the alteration in the order of the
Articles had been decided upon.
The translator would take this opportunity of
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