Introduction to the Synoptic Gospels (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Introduction to the Synoptic GospelsAnother question, about which it is still impossible to pronounce an opinion with confidence, has regard to the original language of, the Gospel of Matthew. Here the external and internal evidences con¿ict. Dean Alford observes: I find myself constrained to abandon the view maintained in my first edition, and to adopt that of a Greek original. My experience has been precisely the reverse. At first, giving weight to the internal evidence, I considered that this Gospel was originally written in Greek, and could not have been a translation, but, owing to the overwhelming weight of the external evidence, as seen in the unanimous and unopposed testimony of the Fathers, I have been led to change that opinion, and now consider the hypothesis of a Hebrew or Aramaic original as upon the whole the more probable unless.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.