3 MARCH 1877, Page 14

THE LANGUAGE OF THE NEW TESTAMENT.

[TO TILE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—There really seems to be no end of the misunderstandings which Professor Clifford's "short words" have led on into. The Professor was guilty of no oversight whatever in the matter. The words with which he was dealing were St. Paul's, not our Lord's ; and without all question, I suppose, flaws aozstacCere, TO Egad!, ICGCTEXPII (L Them v. 21) forms part of a Greek original. —I am, Sir, &c.,