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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. 1858 Excerpt: ...simplicity of the structure and connection of the sentences, in the quiet and even, though sometimes unconnected and merely sketchy, character of the discourse, in its easy statement of the weightiest and most comprehensive truths in figurative abstract language, in a profound clearness and pregnant brevity, and in an inexpressible charm of discourse, by which the mind of the reader, gently drawn and firmly held, is at once deeply moved and soothed.b Against Grotius (Prolegg. in Ev. Joh.), Salmasius (De lingua Hellenist, p. 257), Bolten (Der Bericht des Joh. von Jesu, Vorber. 9), who suppose a Syriac original, see Schmidt, Biblioth. Bd. II. St. 2. Wegscheider, Einl. ins Ev. Joh. p. 253, ff. Eichhorn, Einl. II. 258, ff. Luck, Comment. I. 169, ff. b Seyffarth, Beitr. z. Specialcharakteristik d. johann. Schriften. 1823. Dan. Schulze, Der schriftst. Char. u. Werth des Joh. 1803. Tholuck, Einl. z. Comment. 4. Eichhorn, as above, p. 262, ff. Schott, 41. Credner, p. 223, ff. Particular peculiarities of the style of writing: --Expressions wholly peculiar: dXrjdeiav, eiridvpiav iroieiv; dvdoTaois faqs, Kplaeccs; dpapriav Xtv' d.irepeo'dai els ra dirlaco ', ap%cov Tov tcdapov Tovtov ', Karafiaivtiv etc Tov ovpavov ', yevvrjdrjvac avcoBev, etc 6eov, etc Trvevparos ', eivai etc Tcov Koltco, etc Tov Koapov, etc Tcov avco; eepecrdai etc Tov 6eov; eadrn fjpepa; updfciv (of the teaching); paprvpiav, bot-av apfidveiv; peTafBaiveiv (trop.); ons; napdicKnTos ', Tijpelv Tov 6yov', ylrvrjv TiBevai, &c. Favorite and technical expressions: tedcrpos, apapria, o-Koria, cpms, aKjjBeia, 8o a, &o d ew, far, pivcw ev Tivi, paprvpla (not paprvpiov), epeaBai els Tov Kocrpov, dpr/v, dprjv, &c. Continuing the narrative by ovv, and also by unco...
