The Annotated Bible, vol. 6: Matthew to The Acts
Overview
Arno C. Gaebelein, one of America’s truly great Bible teachers, published The Annotated Bible in 1922. This deeply insightful nine-volume commentary set is praised and respected by legions of devoted seekers. This impassioned author writes with enthusiasm and knowledge, whether he is answering destructive criticisms or defending the traditional authorship of the books of the Bible.
Beginning with the first New Testament book, Matthew, The Annotated Bible, vol. 6: Matthew to The Acts discusses each of the four Gospels as well as the beginnings of the Church and Paul's missionary journeys in the book of Acts.
Top Highlights
“Eight things are mentioned concerning our Lord in the beginning of this book.” (Page 256)
“Luke alone gives the parable of the fig tree as well as the historical incidents preceding the parable.” (Page 152)
“The number of the nations of the world known at that time was exactly 153.” (Page 245)
“Matthew is the book of the beginnings of a new dispensation.” (Page 1)
“The first miracle Moses did, was turning water into blood, typical of the ministration of the law unto death; the first miracle of our Lord turns water into wine, which is typical of joy and the ministration of Grace which is unto life.” (Page 192)
- Title: The Annotated Bible, vol. 6: Matthew to the Acts
- Author: Arno C. Gaebelein
- Publisher: Logos Research Systems
- Publication Date: 2009
- Pages: 318
Arno Gaebelein (1861–1945) is considered one of America’s truly great Bible teachers. His editorship of the unique Bible study magazine, Our Hope, and his authorship of scores of volumes gave him an international reputation.
He influenced many during his ministry over the last fifty years in many parts of the United States and Canada. A pioneer in the Bible conference movement, he was an original member of the editorial board that assisted Dr. C. I. Scofield in the preparation of the Scofield Reference Bible.
The Annotated Bible, published by Gaebelein, has been a standard reference work for most of a century. The Selected Words of A. C. Gaebelein includes thirteen valuable books and commentaries discuss the Bible’s relevance to world events.