Reviews

Metzger's opinions throughout are judicious and moderate... The richly detailed factual information carefully organized here, and the bibliographical footnotes will make this a volume of continuing benefit and lasting value. Journal of Theological Studies this book is of great value, not only as a careful survey of the issues historically but also as a contribution to the current scene. American Historical Review this volume, along with [Metzger's] earlier books on the text and early versions, is destined to become the standard in this field. Restoration Quarterly