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> [“For the commentator to stay as closely as possible to home, that is, to the text of the Gospel itself, there is much to be said in favor of the practice, followed by Bultmann in his famous commentary, of plunging…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herman-ridderbos/for-the-commentator-to-stay-as-closely-as-possible-to-home-that-is-to/)

Herman Ridderbos

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## More by Herman Ridderbos

> [“For the commentator to stay as closely as possible to home, that is, to the text of the Gospel itself, there is much to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herman-ridderbos/for-the-commentator-to-stay-as-closely-as-possible-to-home-that-is-to/)

Herman Ridderbos

> [“The coming of the kingdom brings deliverance, not only for the soul, but also for the body. It embraces nothing less than the re-creation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herman-ridderbos/the-coming-of-the-kingdom-brings-deliverance-not-only-for-the-soul/)

Herman Ridderbos

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