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The New Testament for English Readers: A Critical and Explanatory Commentary, Volume 1 is unavailable, but you can change that!

Henry Alford’s four-volume New Testament edition, complete with in-depth introductions to each book and an extensive verse-by-verse commentary, is a work of lasting appeal. Alford takes great pains to build a solid foundation for readers approaching the works of the Gospels and Epistles. Written in an effort to expose nineteenth-century English-language readers to critical thought and commentary...

none can appear before God in His Kingdom of glory;—Heb. 12:14: Phil. 3:7, 8: Eph. 4:24: Col. 3:10: Rom. 13:14:—which truth could not be put forward here, but at its subsequent manifestation threw its great light over this and other such similitudes and expressions. This guest imagines his own garment will be as acceptable, and therefore neglects to provide himself. See 1 John 5:10: Isa. 64:6; 61:10: Rev. 19:8. Friend] see note on ch. 20:13. 13, 14.] These servants (diaconoi, ministers) are not the
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