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Combined with his Johannine Vocabulary, E. A. Abbott’s Johannine Grammar is the most thorough assessment of the language of the Johannine literature ever written. The book covers the Gospel of John, the First, Second, and Third Epistles of John and Revelation in so much detail that it could be considered a technical commentary as well as a grammar. Grammarians and commentators have often observed...

Reviewing the instances, so far, we do not find any in which the missing subject cannot be supplied from the context[1]. [2425 a] Similarly, in 9:24 “[they] therefore called,” we have to pass over the immediately preceding verse about the man’s “parents” and to go back to the statement about “the Jews.” [2425 b] With these contrast Mk 1:32 (Mt. 8:16 sim.) “But in the evening … [they] brought unto him all that were sick” (where Mk 1:29–31 has previously mentioned the healing of Peter’s mother-in-law
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