The Cambridge Bible for Schools

and Colleges.

THE EPISTLE OF PAUL THE APOSTLE

TO THE

HEBREWS.

London: C. J. CLAY AND SONS, CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS WAREHOUSE,

Leipzig: F. A. BROCKHAUS.
New York: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools

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GENERAL EDITOR :-J. J. S, PEROWNE, D.D.,
FORMERLY BISHOP OF WORCESTER,

THE EPISTLE OF PAUL THE APOSTLE

TO THE

HEBREWS

WITH NOTES AND INTRODUCTION

BY

THE VERY REV. F. W. FARRAR, D.D.

DEAN OF CANTERBURY.

STEREOTYPED EDITION.

Cambridge:

AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS.

1902

PREFACE

BY THE GENERAL EDITOR.

THE General Editor of The Cambridge Bible for Schools thinks it right to say that he does not hold himself responsible either for the interpretation of particular passages which the Editors of the several Books have adopted, or for any opinion on points of doctrine that they may have expressed. In the New Testament more especially questions arise of the deepest theological import, on which the ablest and most conscientious interpreters have differed and always will differ. His aim has been in all such cases to leave each Contributor to the unfettered exercise of his own judgment, only taking care that mere controversy should as far as possible be avoided. He has contented himself chiefly with a careful revision of the notes, with pointing out omissions, with