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A New Commentary on Holy Scripture Including the Apocrypha was written by a variety of respected Anglican scholars and edited by Charles Gore, H. L. Goudge, and Alfred Guillaume. Created in the spirit of progressive criticism, this commentary posits conclusions that differ widely from the accepted views of the day. The scholars dedicated to this work believed that the Apocrypha was extremely...

By B. M. PICKERING With the fall of Samaria in 722 B.C. the northern kingdom, Israel, had come to an end. Henceforth the southern kingdom, Judah, is the guardian of the religion of the Hebrew tribes as God’s Chosen People. Judah alone was left to carry on the religious traditions and supply the means of spiritual development to which God had called His people out of Egypt. When the northern kingdom collapsed the king of Judah was Hezekiah, who preserved the independent existence of his kingdom