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B.F. Westcott's classic commentary on the Greek version of Hebrews. Contains extensive verse-by-verse exegetical commentary, as well as multiple “dissertations” on various subjects relating to the epistle. Dr. Westcott was Regius Professor of Divinity at Cambridge University, Bishop of Durham, and co-editor of the Westcott-Hort critical edition of the Greek New Testament.

of the Gospel by Christ, Mark 1:15, and practically in the first proclamation of the Gospel by the Apostles, Acts 2:38. Comp. carefully Acts 20:21. Lightfoot, Col. 1:28. ‘Repentance from dead works’ gives the negative, ‘faith towards God’ gives the positive side of the Christian mind. The old must be abandoned, the new must be grasped. μετανοίας ἀπὸ νεκρὼν ἔργων] The force of this unique expression depends upon the sense of ‘dead works’ (νεκρὰ ἔργα, Vulg. opera mortua), a phrase which occurs
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