James Macknight’s Commentary on the Apostolic Epistles (6 vols.)
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Overview
James Macknight was a minister in the Church of Scotland in the eighteenth century. His commentary on the apostolic epistles, originally published in 1795, is his most enduring work. The result of 30 years of tireless study, this extensive commentary covers the New Testament epistles from Romans to Jude. The English biographer and churchman T. F. Dibdin said of Macknight’s commentary, “in these [the reader] will find learning without pedantry. . . . no theological collection can be perfect without them.”
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- Extensive six-volume commentary on the New Testament epistles
- The magnum opus of Scottish minister James Macknight
- Over 3,000 pages of classic Bible scholarship
- Title: A New Literal Translation of all the Apostolic Epistles with Commentary and Notes
- Author: James Macknight
- Publisher: Desilver, Thomas & Co.
- Volumes: 6
- Pages: 3,148
James Macknight (1721–1800) was a Scottish churchman and Bible commentator. He attended the School of Irvine, the University of Glasgow, and Leiden University. He died of pneumonia in 1800.