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Excerpt from Notes on Select Passages of the Greek Testament: Chiefly With Reference to Recent English Versions Whether the departure from precedent in the issue of a portion of the Revised version as soon as completed, without waiting till the Holy Bible in its integrity, "the Law, the Prophets and the Psalms," together with their counterparts in the teachings of Christ and his Apostles, could be presented to a Church built upon the foundation of both, was a judicious step, may admit of a doubt. One consequence of it, which might have been anticipated, has taken place; namely, that it has drawn down upon the devoted heads of the first adventurers a hail of criticism, some part of which might have been diverted to that other band of heroes which has yet to stand on its defence. When the time comes for the O. T.Company to bespeak a share of the public attention, it is to be feared that its utterances will fall somewhat flat upon the exhausted energies of reviewers and correspondents. On the other hand it may be taken as an undoubted gain, that by this mode of publication an experiment has been made, the results of which may furnish useful suggestions for the future conduct of the undertaking. The pulse of the patient has been feAbout the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.