Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1881-05-27
The Revised New Testament.

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il: and vet these, small as they seem, vii
helm 10 bring the English reader into close
understanding Of the precise thought OF In
orisiuui some. no doubt. +" whom liz
words of the Authorized Version are boil
sacred and familiar, Will be disturbed at VIA
may seem unnecessary alterations.
;. Anticipated words and expressions arr
sill retained, though unintelllslhle ana uilil
cult archaisms have disappeared. wv d'
you TO wit is changed 10 we maxi
known TO you" I've took up our carriages
has become Eve took up our baggage
by and by las become 1or'h"lth
know nothing by myself now reads' =
know nothing against myself take h'
thought; Is CHANGED 10 re not a'iAious
me who now ietielh VIII ie' Is ci'allsco It
there Is one that resira'ho'h now but WI
ale sui taught 70 say our amer "''''" al
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proper Names t'' are pr'i'u Is III ''-' n n,O
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Dictionary 10 ten US 'ila' '"'' ''''"ii'
"holah. or That Eiias Is 'he same u
Elijah, or That jesus Is Only 'he Gree"
way of spelling Joshua rs IN Hen. i;o.
!. Some suspected passages arc sun very
properly retained III the text thonSh WIN
such marginal no'cs rs 10 ihaica'e 'i'a' 'HeS
are not found IN the more ancient i'ia'iu,
scripts, AZ. e. g. The last fourteen verses VI
Marx, and the story oil the woman taken III
adultery at John Si-il- Inc Amen
which conclndes most oi Inc "o'hs III t"e
English ulga'e, IS here sen'faily oHlI'''u'
as III all critical editions oi Tie r!e'A lcs'''
mrn'.
. Great help IS ionho III 'he Ma'9'M"'
gotd'ags. For instance we are oon'ihuhll'
reminded that ''sourd' words are literally
''healthfui'' words, that doctrine means
Simply teaching tlat soSpei Is 5oo'
ndings' though frequently s"ou 'i''ii's9 Il
Ire phrase enpi"Yeu l" ''''llSi''e 'Hc '''e'N
'G"JJt" "H- opposite lhc p'lf"se oo" i'i
bId, we are oer'ihodth 'hc "ieeN' honcs'-
y rendered, signiilcs lie II MOI 50 why
Ills TO us Objectionable phrase Sho"iu ha'e
h''l retained, we do ROT see. 1t mas AWAY
seemed The next thing TO an ihiraciion oil the
third commandment The use oil the DIVINE
Name is here distinctly hot called Tor. Inc
God speed of 2-John, II, has indeed dis
appeared, and none too soon lhe text no"
rca'.s, give Inn no 9Iee''"g
q. a lie" specimens Oh the more important
Tx. 2;li- Glory 10 TOD IN inc inquest anu
on earth peace among men III whom lac Is
well pleased.
.lcts. 2G:2s, 20 And ASripra SAID uh'o
Paul, With but little persuasion 'lI"u would
cs, lan make me Christian. Ana raul SUI,
| would TO God, that whether WITH Aiiie OF
with much, not thou only tu, also AL lhai
hear me this day, might ltcomc such as
am, except these bonds.
Ill., Ill. Now faith Is the assurance OIL
things hoped for, The proving oil things ho'
Sen n conviction OF things not seen, say
the American rcviscrs.
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WY 81 E''''-
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