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An help for the more easy and clear understanding of the Holy Scriptures: being the two sacred treatises of St Luke, viz. his gospel and the Acts of the Apostles, Explain'd after the following Method, viz. I. The Original or Greek text amended, according to the Best and most Ancient Readings. II. The common English translation render'd more agreeable to the original. III. A paraphrase, wherein not only the Difficult Expressions and Passages are explain'd; but also Each Treatise is divided into Proper Sections and Paragraphs: and withall it is observ'd, What Supplements to the two Gospels of St Matthew and Mark are given us by St Luke in his Gospel. To the End of each Treatise is subjoin'd a Synopsis of the Contents thereof. IV. Annotations relating (as Occasion requires) to the Several Particulars. By Edw. Wells D. D. Rector of Cotesbach in Leicestershire.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wells, Edward, 1667-1727.
Standardized Title:
Bible. N.T. Luke and Acts. English and Greek. Wells.
Language:
Multiple languages
Subjects (All):
Bible. N.T. Catholic Epistles.
Bible.
Bible. N.T. Gospels--Commentaries.
Bible. N.T. Acts--Commentaries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([8],225,[1]209,[1]p. )
Other Title:
Help for the more easy and clear understanding of the Holy Scriptures
An help for the more easy and clear understanding of the Holy Scriptures
Place of Publication:
Oxford : printed at the Theater, for James Knapton at the Crown in S. Paul's Church-Yard, London, 1719.
Notes:
With the text in Greek and English.
The Acts have separate pagination and register.
Sometimes issued as part of Wells's 'Help for .. understanding .. the four Gospels and Acts', Oxford, 1718, which sometimes forms part of his 'Paraphrase .. on the New Testament'.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T112611.
OCLC:
642282233

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