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Church of Christ. The Fathers, the Keformers, many of the great Puritan writers, no less than the later theologians of the Church of England and of the Nonconformist Churches, have been issued in a form and at a price which places them within general reach. In the departments of Hermeneutics and Exegetics, more espe cially, these stores are receiving constant and, with more or less of the alloy of human imperfection and error, most valuable addi tions. A mong English scholars, the labours of Professor Ellicott, who, in philological acumen and attainments of the highest order, in combination with an absence of party bias, and with a profound reverence for the inspiration and authority of the Sacred Scriptures, is a very model of scholarship, sanctified to the honest and fearless interpretation of God s Word, trusting Scripture, and anxious only to educe its meaning, to whatever conclusions it may lead; Dean Alford and Dr Wordsworth, in their great works; Dean Trench, Dr Peile, Professor Eadie, Dr Vaughan (whose unpretending Exposi tion of the Epistle to the Komans is sufficiently indicative of many of the qualifications of an expositor) ;M essrs Conybeare and Howson, in their well-known work; Dr Henderson on the Prophets; in A merica, Professor Stuart, with all his faults, and (though not as a philological scholar, yet as a sober, copious, and painstaking exposi tor) Albert Barnes, have given to the Church crrjara e? del. In enumerating (not invidiously, and without the affectation of attempting to do it exhaustively) some of the most valuable modern additions to our expository theology. I cannot bring myself to omit Haldane s Exposition of the Epistle to the Romans, though not agreeing with Mr Haldane on every point, any more than with the other writers specified above. No difference on particular points (where we recognise substantial orthodoxy on the capit
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