E.P. Barrows Companion to the Bible

1 Preface 2 01. Introductory Remarks 3 02. Genuineness of the Gospel Narratives 4 03. Uncorrupt Preservation of the Gospel Narratives 5 04. Authenticity and Credibility of the Gospel Narratives 6 05. Acts of Apostles and the Acknowledged Epistles 7 06. The Disputed Books 8 07. Inspiration and the Canon 9 08. Inseparable Connection between the Old and New Testament. 10 09. Authorship of the Pentateuch 11 10. Authenticity and Credibility of the Pentateuch 12 11. Remaining Books of the Old Testament 13 12. Evidences Internal and Experimental 14 13. Names and External Form of the Old Testament 15 14. The Original Text and its History 16 15. Formation and History of the Hebrew Canon 17 16. Ancient Versions of the Old Testament 18 17. Criticism of the Sacred Text 19 18. Books of the Old Testament as a Whole 20 19. The Pentateuch 21 20. The Historical Books 22 21. Poetical Books (Including Ecclesiastes and Canticles) 23 22. The Greater Prophets 24 23. Twelve Minor Prophets 25 23b. Apocryphal Books of Old Testament 26 24. Language of the New Testament 27 25. External Form of the New Testament 28 26. The New Testament Text and Its History 29 27. Formation and History of the New Testament Canon 30 28. Ancient Versions of the New Testament 31 29. The Historical Books 32 30. The Epistles of Paul 33 31. The Catholic Epistles 34 32. The Apocalypse 35 32b. Appendix: Writings of Apostolic Fathers 36 33. Principles of Biblical Interpretation - Introduction 37 34. General Principles of Interpretation 38 35. The Figurative Language of Scripture 39 36. The Unity of Revelation 40 37. Scriptural Types 41 38. Interpretation of Prophecy 42 39. Quotations of OT in the NT 43 40. Index of Subjects 44 41. Index of Scripture Texts