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German hymns quoted in the Commentary have been replaced by existing English translations when these were close enough to be relevant.
In the course of the translation of this book, which was originally based on the fourth edition of 1955, the fifth edition of 1959 was published. The alterations and additions, especially the new foot notes which have been added both to the Introduction and to the Commentary, have been incorporated in the present translation. My cordial thanks are due to Professor Weiser for supplying the material, and so making it possible to adapt the translation to the fifth edition without undue loss of time.
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