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THE NEW TESTAMENT.

BY

JOHN DAVID MICHAELIS,

LATE PROFESSOR IN THE UNIVERSITY OF GOTTINGEN, &c.

TRANSLATED FROM THE

Fourth Edition of the German,

AND

CONSIDERABLY AUGMENTED WITH NOTES,

AND

A DISSERTATION

ON THE

ORIGIN AND COMPOSITION OF THE THREE FIRST GOSPELS.

BY

HERBERT MARSH, D.D. F.R.A.S.

LORD BISHOP OF PETERBOROUGH.

VOL. IV.

THE FOURTH EDITION.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR F. C. & J. RIVINGTON,
62, ST. PAUL'S CHURCH-YARD;

AND 3, WATERLOO-PLACE, PALL-MALL.

CONTENTS.

VOL. IV.

CHAPTER X.

OF THE EPISTLES OF ST. PAUL IN GENERAL.

SECTION I

Of the Order in which St. Paul's Epistles are placed

in the New Testament

SECTION II.

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St. Paul dictated his Epistles; and wrote a greater

Number than those which are now extant

CHAPTER XI.

OF THE EPISTLE TO THE GALATIANS.

SECTION I.

The Epistle to the Galatians is among those which

are now extant, the first which St. Paul wrote

SECTION II.

Of the Galatian Christians, and their Seducers -

CHAPTER XII.

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OF THE TWO EPISTLES TO THE THESSALONIANS.

SECTION I.

Of the Time when St. Paul wrote his First Epistle

to the Thessalonians

SECTION II.

Of the Circumstances of the Church at Thessa-

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Of the City of Corinth: and when, and to whom

St. Paul wrote his First Epistle to the Corin-

thians

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SECTION II.

The state of the Christian Community at Corinth

described -

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CHAPTER XV.

OF THE FIRST EPISTLE TO TIMOTHY.

SECTION I.

Of the Time when St. Paul wrote his First Epistle

to Timothy

SECTION II.

General Remarks on the Sect of the Essenes, who had

already inculcated their Doctrines at Ephesus,

when Paul wrote his First Epistle to Timothy

SECTION III.

Of the principal Doctrines and Customs of the

Essenes, against whom St. Paul wrote his First

Epistle to Timothy, as also those to the Ephesians

and Colossians

SECTION IV.

Of the more immediate Cause of the Propagation of

the Essene Errors at Ephesus

CHAPTER XVI.

OF THE EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS.

SECTION I.

Of the Date and Occasion of this Epistle: and of

Tertius, who acted as St. Paul's Amanuensis in

the committing of it to writing

SECTION II.

Of the Foundation of the Church at Rome, and its

first Teachers

SECTION III.

Fage

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Of the false Notions, which some of the Jews en-

tertained concerning Justification

SECTION IV.

Of the Notions entertained by the Jews, concerning

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Election

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