I have recently purchased a book entitled, “Companion to the Revised Version of the English New Testament,” by Alex. Roberts, D.D., one of the members of the New Testament Company.
As explained by the preface, “the object of this little …
The issue of a new version of the Scriptures is no ordinary event, as will be seen when it is remembered that such a thing has not occurred before for the long period of 270 years. It is an event …
A correspondent of the Freeman (Baptist) writes:
“The first thing to attract attention is the alteration in the title of the books and the headings of pages. Following the fashion of the ritualists, ‘St.’ has become ‘S.’ wherever it occurs. …
The publication of the revised version of the Bible has been looked forward to by the brethren of Christ with considerable interest. It could not be otherwise, for unto those who fear God and whose affections are set upon the …
For more than ten years past, a company of “learned men” have been engaged in revising King James’s version of the New Testament. Their work has been regarded with different feelings by different classes of persons. The bulk of the …