Footnotes
[1]. It will be understood that by "Seventies' Bible," is meant throughout the Bible selected for the "Seventies' Indispensible Library," "The Teacher's Bible," Cambridge edition.
[2]. Hackett edition always quoted.
[3]. Third edition always quoted.
[4]. This work will always be so quoted, it is a recent work produced in collaboration by Robert Jamieson, D. D., St. Paul's, Glasgow, Scotland; A. R. Fausset, D.D., St. Cuthberts, York, England; and David Brown, D.D., Professor of Theology, Aberdeen, Scotland. It is one of the best works of its kind, and represents the latest orthodox interpretations of the Scriptures, and while the Elders which make up our ministry may not accept the doctrinal interpretation of this or any other commentary, its historical and critical treatise are among the most recent and valuable.
LESSON II—LECTURES.[1]
THE HEBREW SACRED BOOKS—THE OLD TESTAMENT.
| LECTURES. | REFERENCES. |
| I. The Apocrypha.--A Paper[2] | Seventy's Bible Dictionary Art. Aprocrapha. p. 9; also other Bible Helps. Same title. Doc. & Cov. Sec. xci; Hist. of the Church, Vol. I, p. 331. Bible Treasury, Art. Aprocrypha, pp. 351-3. Kitto's Biblical Literature, Vol. I, p. 176-179. |
| II. Canon of the Old Testament. | Note 1. Smith's Old Testament Hist., pp. 644-6; note 2; Smith's Bible Dict., Art. Cannon, Vol I, pp. 356-376; Bible Treasury, pp. 28-32. Seventy's Bible Dictionary. Art. "Cannon"; The Gospel, (Roberts), Chaps. vi, vii. Kitto's Bible Lit., Vol. I, pp. 376-381, and Vol. II, pp. 706-719. |
| III. The History of the English Bible. | Seventy's Bible Dictionary, Art. Bible, English; Bible Treasury, pp. 15-19; Smith's Bible Dictionary, Article "Version, Authorized," Vol. IV, pp. 3424-3444. See note 9. "Encyclopaedia Britannica," Art. "English Bible." |
SPECIAL TEXT: "He that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat, saith the Lord?"—JEREMIAH.