Excerpt from Theological and Homiletical Commentary on the Gospels of St. Matthew and St. Mark, Vol. 3: Specially Designed and Adapted for the Use of Ministers and Students
Io. And the high priest arose. The chief priest loses his self possession, and rises up. Perhaps more accurately it may be characterized as a piece of theatrical affectation, the high priest pre tending to be filled with holy indignation. - Answerest Thou nothing? Meyer: The arrangement of the followmg clause into two distinct queries is exceedingly characteristic of passionate hatred, and quite warranted by the phraseology, as dnoxpiveaeai Ti may mean to answer something, and: Ti may be equivalent to tl.
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Alfred Edersheim was an evangelical Anglican biblical scholar and expert on the Greek Old Testament.
A Jewish Christian, he was perhaps the foremost authority of his time on Judaism in the time of the New Testament. He was critical of scholars' tendency to reject Moses' authorship of the Pentateuch, and described liberal trends in biblical scholarship as fraud that shook "the whole basis of our religion.
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