The

International Critical Commentary

on the Holy Scriptures of the Old and

New Testaments.

UNDER THE EDITORSHIP OF

THE REV. CHARLES AUGUSTUS BRIGGS, D.D., D.LITT.,
Professor of Theological Encyclopædia and Symbolics,
Union Theological Seminary, New York.

AND

THE REV. SAMUEL ROLLES DRIVER, D.D., D.LITT.,
Regius Professor of Hebrew, Oxford;

THE REV. ALFRED PLUMMER, M.A., D.D.,
Late Master of University College, Durham;

O

A

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL

COMMENTARY

ON THE

GOSPEL ACCORDING TO S. MATTHEW

BY

WILLOUGHBY C. ALLEN, M.A.

CHAPLAIN-FELLOW, AND LECTURER IN THEOLOGY AND HEBREW, EXETER college, oXFORD
EXAMINING CHAPLAIN TO THE BISHOP OF LICHFIELD

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NEW YORK

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The Rights of Translation and of Reproduction

are Reserved.

(d) in vocabulary

(e) in syntax

(f) in prepositions and adverbs

(g) in conjunctions

(h) to assimilate to another passage of the Gospel

(1) to heighten an antithesis

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6. Changes with respect to the Person and Miracles of

Christ.

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xxvi-xxvii
xxvii
xxvii-xxx

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xxxi-xxxiii

Xxxiii-xxxiv

xxxiv

xxxiv-xxxv

Mt. and Lk. had no second source containing matter

parallel to the whole of Mk.

XXX

XXX

xxxi

Similar treatment of the Second Gospel by S. Luke xxxv-xxxviii
These agreements due in part to independent revision of

Mk. by Mt. and Lk.

Xxxviii-xxxix

XXXV
XXXV

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