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# Herman Ridderbos

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Herman Nicolaas Ridderbos was a Dutch Christian theologian and Biblical scholar. He was a New Testament theologian and worked extensively on the history of salvation (Heilsgeschichte) and biblical theology.

##  Quotes 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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herman-ridderbos/for-the-commentator-to-stay-as-closely-as-possible-to-home-that-is-to/)

[Herman Ridderbos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herman-ridderbos/)

[Commentary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/commentary/)

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

[Herman Ridderbos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herman-ridderbos/)

[Deliverance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/deliverance/)

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