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2: . 1 These he purchased at the monastery of the Blessed Virgin in the desert of Nitria (or Askit. Th[...] 3: . 1 London, printed for the Society for the publication of Oriental Texts, sold by James Madden and[...] 4: . 2 The Metropolis of Arabia Petraea. Syr. [Syriac] or [Syriac] Gr. and Lat. Bostra. Arab, [Arabic][...] 5: . 1 Assemani. Bibl. Orient. Tom. ii. p. 486. His words are: " Erat quoddam Evangelium Edessenum (ho[...] 6: . 1 My reason for this opinion is grounded on the fact, that many of the proper names found in this[...] 7: . 2 According to Asseman (Bibl. Orient. Tom. iii. p. ii. p. lxix.) it had been established from tim[...] 8: . 1 L. c. quoted by Asseman. His words are, " Scholae sacrarum literarum in utraque urbe erant. Ca[...] 9: . 2 As [Syriac] 10: . 7 It partakes in no respect of the corrupt dialect, termed by Adler "Hierosolymitana," as noticed[...]
2: . 1 This argument is also used by Athenagoras. Legat. pro Christ. p. 60. seq. and by Theodoret in t[...] 3: . 2 Alluding to Isai. xl. 12. Theodoret's comment on the place is, [Greek] : "nihil enim otiosum, [...]
5: . 6 It is common with our Author to consider Christ as the Maker of the World, and Father of the i[...] 6: . 1 Syr. [Syriac] which is an error, for [Syriac]. And here I may inform the reader, that where I h[...]
8: . 3 Imitated apparently by Theodoret,—Graec. affect. curat. Edit. Gaisford, p. 183, &c.:—who, it m[...]
11: . 2 Our Author argues in his tract against Marcellus, pp. 8, 9, that even before the incarnation, C[...] 12: . 3 This sentence is not found in the Greek, Orat. de laudd. Constant, ib. p. 525. B. See the note [...]
20: . 3 It may perhaps be supposed that our author shews his Arian propensity here. But the same might [...]
25: . 4 John i. 10. with the Peschito.
27: . 7 See the Note to sect. 41. below. 28: . 8 So also Aristotle, Lib. de Juventute et Senectute, cap. ii. "Necesse autem est, ut anima vegeta[...]
30: . 3 This passage has been introduced into the Oratio de laudd. Constant. cap. i. p. 409. C. D. And,[...] 31: . 2 Much to the same effect though not so full, Clemens Alexand. Strom. Lib. vii. p. 704. who compa[...]
33: . 1 To the same effect, our Author in his work against Marcellus, Lib. i. cap. i. p. 4. C. seq. [...] 34: . 2 Col. i. 15.
36: . 4 The Syriac is peculiar here, and stands thus: [Syriac]: a practice common to many of the early [...] 37: . 6 Alluding to Rom. i. 25.
39: . 1 Syr. [Syriac], lit. In the Stadia : i. e. places appointed for racing. The aether has been usua[...]
41: . 3 Syr. [Syriac], lit, in the doctrine of their mind: which, as it is intended to be opposed to im[...]
43: . 3 " Shares with his lord the pleasure and the rifle."—POPE. This argument is similarly urged by [...]
46: . 2 Syr. [Syriac]. Similar, though not identical, sentiments will be found in extracts given by Cle[...] 47: . 1 Matter, in some respects similar to this, will be found in the Orat. de laudd. Constant. Cap. v[...]
52: . 3 One would think from this, that the ancient Astrolabes were furnished with an apparatus for the[...]
54: . 1 This is perhaps, an instance of hypallage, as occasionally met with in the Scriptures (see the [...]
56: . 1 Rom. viii. 35. differing considerably from the text of the Peschito and Philoxenian Versions. [...]
59: . 2 2 Cor. x. 3, differing considerably from the Peschito. 60: . 3 Phil. iii. 20, as before. 61: . 4 Heb. xii. 22, cited from memory, apparently.
63: . 2 The views of some of the Fathers on this subject were extremely dark and perplexed, out of whic[...]
67: . 1 Alluding to Matt. vii. 3, 4, 5 : and meaning apparently that, should light be impeded by any me[...] 68: . 2 Plato's [Greek] Phaedo. Edit. Lond. p. 183. And so a Poet cited by Plutarch, (de consolat. ad. [...] 69: . 3 Alluding to 2 Cor. iv. 7. 70: . 4 Much to the same effect Plato, Phaedo. Edit. Lond. p. 178. seq. So also Clemens Alexand. (Strom[...]
72: . 2 Syr. [Syriac]. Ovens in the East are not unlike large stone jars, as may be seen in Mr. Taylor'[...]
2: . 2 We now come again to certain passages in the Orat. de laudd. Constantini, identical with some i[...] 3: . 3 It must, I think, be sufficiently certain from this place, that Eusebius was no Arian. A passag[...] 4: . 4 This argument is admirably prosecuted in the Prep. Evang. Lib. iii. cap. xiii. p. 117. seq. as [...]
11: . 5 Lactantius (Lib. ii. cap. xiv.) says of these, that they were originally Angels sent from Heave[...] 12: . 6 See Prep. Evang. Lib. i. cap. x. : ii. cap. i. Diodor. Sicul. Lib. i. x — xiii. Lactant. Lib. i[...] 13: . 7 Syr. [Syriac], Gr. Meli/kamqoj, the Phoenician Hercules according to Sanchoniathon, Prep. Evang[...] 14: . 1 [Syriac] Orat. de laudd. Constant, p. 533. Ou!swron. Prep. Evang. p. 35. Ou!swron. 15: . 2 Syr. [Syriac], Orat. de laudd. Constant, p. 533, Dou&sarij: the Dusa&rhj of the Greek and Latin [...] 16: . 3 Syr. [Syriac]. Probably the 0Obo_d, Uranius of Stephen of Byzantium, as cited by Pococke Spec.[...] 17: . 4 Syr. [Syriac] Gr. Za&lmocij, or Za&molcij. See Vossius de Idololatria, Lib. i. cap. xxxix. Hero[...] 18: . 5 Syr. [Syriac]. Gr. Mo&yoj. Ovid. Metam. viii. 350. termed Ampycides, as being the son of Ampycu[...] 19: . 6 Syr. [Syriac]. Gr. 0Amfia&rewn. Laudd. Constant, ib. See the Odyss. O. 244. Hor. Od. iii. 16. C[...]
21: . 8 . . ."Quod si ita est, Coeli quoque parentes Dii habendi sunt, Aether, et Dies, eorumque fratre[...] 22: . 9 "Ergo hi Dii sunt habendi, mortalibus nati matribus? (sc. Apollo, Vulcanus, Mercurius, Hercules[...] 23: . 10 "Jam vero quid vos illa delectat explicatio fabularum, et enodatio nominum ? exsectum a filio [...] 24: . 1 Gr. [Greek] the stealing of women, which proved the cause of so many wars in ancient times. Ora[...]
26: . 3 The most famous instances of this sort was. perhaps, afforded by the Temple of Venus in Cyprus;[...]
28: . 6 Rom. i. 27. Our text differs so much from the Peschito, as to warrant the assumption, that it w[...]
30: . 4 So Tatian (Orat. contra Graecos, p. 176. C. seq.) [Greek] " Quid obsecro fit apud vos egregium,[...]
32: . 1 Such for example, as the labours of Hercules; and, in the present day, those of Buddha, Rama, [...]
34: . 1 So Epicurus after Democritus, according to Plutarch (de Placit. Philosoph. p. 877. See also the[...] 35: . 2 So also Numenius, Prep. Evang. Lib. xi. cap. xxii. [Greek]. Plutarch ascribes the notion abou[...] 36: . 3 Which is but an echo of (Diog. Laert. life of Epicurus), [Greek] 37: . 4 And so the Hindoos of the present day. Lactantius enters fully, and eloquently on this subject,[...] 38: . 1 Such, according to Plutarch, was Euripides the tragic Poet; not daring openly to profess his n[...]
40: . 3 Plato, as cited by Laertius, (Lib. iii. segm. 78) makes health, strength, the integrity of the [...] 41: . 4 The opinions of the Ancients on the soul, are given at length in Aristotle's work, " De anima,[...] 42: . 5 Aristotle, De anima, Lib. n. eap. i. seq. Diog. Laert. in vita Arist. prope finem. Plutarch de [...] 43: . 1 Lactantius Lib. i. cap. v. 22. Ed. 1698. tells us that, " Aristoteles, quamvis secum ipsa diss[...] 44: . 2 Again, speaking of the Demonology of Aristotle, he says (ib. p. 831.) "Quibus (i. e. demonibus)[...]
46: . 1 So Porphyry, (as cited ib. cap. xvi.) God, they say, is a sort of intelligent fire, which will [...] 47: . 3 So Arius Didymus (as cited Prep. Evang. Lib. xv. cap. xv.) [Greek]. They term the whole world,[...] 48: . 4 Cleanthes affirmed that Zeno, with Heraclitus and others, placed the nature of the soul in sens[...] 49: . 5 The soul, they say, is both generative and perishable; but is not dissolved with the body, but [...] 50: . 6 There can be no doubt, I think, that this notion, about an universal conflagration, was origina[...] 51: . 7 Syr. [Syriac]. That again Helen and the evils of Ilium. Anaximander also held, that the world w[...] 52: . 1 Syr. [Syriac], Anytus and Melitus. Two persons who were particularly unfriendly to Socrates, an[...] 53: . 2 On this general conflagration, see the Prep. Evang. ib. capp. xviii. xix. p. 820. In the forme[...]
55: . 4 Syr. [Syriac] So Thales, Brucker, &c. ib. p. 465. seq. So the Brahmins of India of the present,[...] 56: . 5 This was the opinion of Heraclitus, and Hippasus, who added, that as fire was the origin of all[...] 57: . 6 This was the opinion of Anaximenes, while Archelaus made both the air and infinity the origin o[...] 58: . 7 Empedocles held, that the Elements of all were fire, air, earth, and water; while the Principle[...] 59: . 8 In the abominations practised in most of their mysteries, as of Venus, the Eleusinian, &c. of [...]
67: . 3 Syr. [Syriac] The Bendidi/a e9orth_ of the Athenians, called also Bendi/deia, and Be/ndeia. In [...] 68: . 1 In the Phaedo of Plato, §. 155. Lond. Edit. Vol. v. p. 409, see the notes. It, Lactantius, iii.[...]
71: . 2 Syr. [Syriac]. The "Ideas" of Plato are perhaps alluded to here. See the Prep. Evang. Lib. xi. [...]
74: . 3 This appears to be the passage cited from the Apology of Socrates, in the Prep. Evang. Lib. xii[...] 75: . 4 This is also taken from the Apology of Socrates, and occurs, Prep. Evang. ib. D. as spoken by S[...]
78: . 2 Much interesting matter to this effect cited from Plato, will he found, Prep. Evang. Lib. xiii.[...]
81: . 4 Allusion is, perhaps, here made to a passage in the Timaeus, (Edit. Lond. Tom. vn. p. 280. seq.[...] 82: . 5 Sect. 31, above. 83: . 6 Passages, it. Lib. xiii. cap. xviii. to the same effect will be found in the Prep. Evang. Lib. [...]
86: . 1 That is, came into being such as ours is. See sect. 33, above.
88: . 4 Syr. [Syriac]. Pyrrho, who was the originator of this sect. See Diog. Laert. in his life, Bruck[...] 89: . 5 Syr. [Syriac] Gr. e0poxh& This is the term from which the 0Efektikoi/, Ephectics took their nam[...]
91: . 2 Lebadia, Gr. lebadi/a, and leba&deia, was near Phocis in Boeotia: it was famous for the Temple [...] 92: . 3 Colophon, Gr. h9 kolofw&n. Famous for the Clarian Apollo, who gave responses there. Syr. [Syri[...] 93: . 4 Miletus, Gr. Mi/lhtoj, an ancient and large city of Ionia, where there was a Temple of the Didy[...] 94: . 5 See Sect. 19, above. 95: . 6 Ib. Atoms. See also Theophilus ad Autolycum. Lib. III. p. mihi 144 seq. where we have some admi[...] 96: . 7 See Sect. 20, above: Note.
99: . 1 This clause is wanting in the Greek. 100: . 2 See also Clemens Alexand. Admon. ad Gentes. p. 27. seq. Edit. 1629. This argument is urged, Pre[...]
102: . 4 This is found in the Gr. as above cited, but defectively, and has been taken from Porphyry, Pre[...]
104: . 6 Our March. 105: . 11 The Seleucus who spoke of God: a periphrasis for the Greek qeolo&goj. He was, as Viger thinks,[...]
109: . 1 Syr. [Syriac] See a very curious note on these mysteries. Origen contra Cels. p. 8. line 44. Sp[...]
111: . 8 Syr. [Syriac]. Gr. Douma&tioi. See Vigor's notes. Perhaps the Arabian Doumat 'l Jandal, Arab. [[...]
113: . 13 [...] It was a city of Arcadia, formed out of many inconsiderable neighbouring places, soon af[...] 114: . 14 [...] The feast of Jupiter must therefore, I think, be meant, and not the lupercalia of Rome, [...] 115: . 16 The citation from Porphyry ends here. The words immediately following are those of Eusebius. [...] 116: . 17 [...] This passage is also given in the Prep. Evang. but much more at length, (pp. 158—161.) a[...] 117: . 18 Syr. [Syriac] meaning Carthaginians. 118: . 19 [...] Lactantius (De falsa religione Lib. i. cap. xxi.) refers to this in these words: "Pescen[...] 119: . 1 The account of this is cited at length in the Prep. Evang. Lib. iv. cap. xvi. p. 158. seq. as t[...]
121: . 2 This is said also in the Preparatio Evangelica, (Lib. i. cap. iv. p. 10. D.) and is there advan[...]
123: . 4 Syr. [Syriac]Cellar. Geogr. Antiq. Tom. ii. Lib. iii. cap. xiii. p. 316. The Bethshan of the Ol[...] 124: . 5 [...]. So named by Herod in honour of Augustus. See Cellarius. Geog. Antiq. p. mihi 112. with t[...] 125: . 5 This paragraph was probably in the mind of Theodoret, when he wrote the passage, (Serm. x. de O[...]
127: . 1 This seems to assign the origin of Idolatry to Egypt: the plains of Shinar (Gen. xi. 2. seq. co[...]
130: . 2 The particulars here referred to, will be found in Herodotus, 1. c. et seq. On these Oracles, g[...] 131: . 3 Herodot. Lib. i. lix. lxiv. Syr. [Syriac] 132: . 12 Syr. [Syriac]. The Orchomenians. But I can find no account of this in the histories. An argume[...]
138: . 4 Yet it is certain that very many intimations of " the coming of the Just One" had got abroad am[...]
140: . 3 This is, perhaps, an allusion to Jer. xxxi. 22, where the Syriac Peschito text has, The Lord cr[...] 141: . 4 Alluding, perhaps, to 2 Cor. iv. 6.: or, it may be, to the term Wisdom of God, 1 Cor. i. 24., s[...] 142: . 5 Cicero adduces the tyrant of Sicily, when he had robbed the fane of Proserpine at Locris, and w[...]
144: . 8 Ib. p. 11. it. 275. C. where we are told, that the Persian laws allowed allowed marriage w[...] 145: . 1 As just cited from Bardesanes. And, in his days, many of these things were practised in Media, [...] 146: . 2 See Viger's note (ib. p. 25. " para_ Pe/rsaj") Bardesanes too, (ib. p. 276. D.) charges the Ph[...] 147: . 3 These particulars seem to be resumed more specifically near the end of this section. Our text h[...] 148: . 4 So, in the Prep. Evang. (p. 11. C.).. [Greek] (See also Plutarch, Tom. ii. p. 409.) So also Bar[...] 149: . 5 So Bardesanes. (Prep. Evang. p. 275. B.) [Greek] See also Viger's Note, (p. 25.) where much int[...] 150: . 6 This is applied to the Scythians, generally, in the Prep. Evang. (p. 11.) in these words [Greek[...] 151: . 7 This seems to be applied to the Derbices of Persia, (Prep. Evang. ib. p. 11.) and the Massageta[...] 152: . 8 This, according to Euseb. (l.c.) and Theodoret, (l.c.) was done by the Tibareni. Theod. [Greek][...] 153: . 9 Mention is made of this (Prep. Evang. ib.) in these words, [...] Lit. Nor, as formerly, do they[...] 154: . 10 So the Hyrcaneans and Bactrians (Prep. Evang. pp. 11, 12, and Theodoret as above.) 155: . 1 So the Caspians (Prep. Evang. ib.) and Bactrians (ib. p. 12.) Strabo Geogr. Lib. xi. p. 356. Ed[...] 156: . 2 This, according to Theodoret, (Graec. affect, curat. p. 615.) was done by the Scythians: [Greek[...] 157: . 3 So the Indians, as Bardesanes tells us, burned the wives, together with the dead body of the hu[...]
159: . 2 Not unlike this Porphyr. ad Boeth. Prep. Evang. Lib. xi. cap. xxviii. p. 556. C.
162: . 1 [...] Eusebius, Prep. Evang. (p. 134. D.) This (Simson's Chron. p. 640) happened A. M. 3457; hi[...]
164: . 3 Syr. [Syriac] Strabo, however, Lib. xiv. p. 440, tells us, that it was Herostratus, who, to sec[...]
166: . 5 This Temple was, according to Herodotus, very rich, and more ancient than that of Delphos, and [...]
169: . 1 [...] Xiphilinus tells us in his Epitome of Dion, that in the times of Titus, the Temples of Se[...]
2: . 2 Alluding to what had been said above, about the successors of Alexander, Book ii. sect. 77. Mat[...]
4: . 4 Prep. Evang. Lib. v. cap. i. p. 178. D. 5: . 3 Ps.. Lxxiii. 8, according to the Peschito. 6: . 4 Ib. ver. 7. 7: . 5 Both these places are cited by Origen, Philocalia, cap. i. p. 4. Edit. Spencer. 8: . 6 Is. ii. 4. according to the Peschito, [...]. A large number of predictions to this effect will [...]
11: . 9 Ib. xxiv. 14.
14: . 2 See Prep. Evang. Lib. v. i. p. 180. A. where similar matter will be found. 15: . 3 Alluding evidently to Is. ii. 18—22. 16: . 4 Prep. Evang. Lib. v. i. p. 170. C...[Greek] The Syriac speaks here much stronger on the divinit[...] 17: . 5 Matth. viii. 29; Mark i. 24; Luke iv. 34. Our passage, however, agrees with neither of the pla[...] 18: . 6 Ib. Prep. Evang. Lib. v. i. p. 180. A. The whole subject of Demonology is discussed at great le[...]
22: . 6 So also Prep. Evang. Lib. i. cap. i. p. 179. B. 23: . 7 Syr. [Syriac] lit. He made worthy of the name of the House of Lordship. Gr. [Greek] Orat. de l[...]
26: . 1 Matth. xxiv. 2: Mark xiii. 2: Luke xxi. 6. differing in several respects from the Peschito: thu[...] 27: . 2 Matt. xvi. 18. The latter member reads thus: Syr. [Syriac]. Differing from the Peschito in the [...]
35: . 5 [...] On the general observance of the seventh day (or Sunday). See also the Prep. Evang. Lib. [...]
39: . 6 Orat. de laudd. Constant. ib. B. 40: . 1 This adage, [Greek] will be found in the, "Adagiorum D. Erasmi...Epitome. Amst. 1649. p. 480. S[...] 41: . 2 Orat. de laudd. Constant. ib. p. 536. C. 42: . 3 This argument is given also in the Demonstr. Evang. Lib. iv. cap. xiii. p. 170. A. and ib. Lib.[...] 43: . 4 Orat. de laudd. Constant. ib. p. 537. A. it. Demonstr. Evang. Lib. iv. cap. xiii. p. 168. D. [...] 44: . 2 Orat. de laudd. Constant. ib. B. 45: . 3 [...] The Greek Orat. de laudd. Constant. ib. p. 537. B. does not verbally agree with our text.[...] 46: . 4 Orat. de laudd. Constant. ib. it. 47: . 5 Demonstr. Evang. Lib. iv. xiii. p. 160. A. 48: . 6 Orat. de laudd. Const. ib. C. it. Demonstr. Evang. ib. B. it. ib. cap. xiv. p. 170. D. it. ib. [...] 49: . 7 Comp. John iii. 13; vi. 46: xiv. 10, 11. it. Orat. de laudd. Constant. ib. p. 537. D. it. Demon[...] 50: . 8 Demonstr. Evang. ib. p. 169. D. 51: . 10 Demonstr. Evang. Lib. iv. cap. xiii. 109. D. it. 170. A. Orat. de laudd. Constant. ib. p. 538[...] 52: . 1 Orat. de laudd. Constant. ib. p. 538. B. it. Demonstr. Evang. ib. p. 170. A. B. 53: . 2 The Greek text, (Laudd. Const, p. 538. C.) leaves us here, but joins us again, sect. 45, below.[...]
55: . 1 Alluding to the chastisements mentioned above, as inflicted on the heathen. 56: . 2 Luke i. 31; ii. 21. Matt. i. 21. "For he SHALL SAVE his people," &c. plainly intimating, that t[...] 57: . 3 Demonstr. Evang. Lib. iv. cap. x. pp. 164, D. 165. A. [...] 58: . 4 Matt. viii. 2, 3; xi. 5. Luke vii. 22; xvii. 22. 59: . 5 Matt, ix, .32 : xii. 22 : xvii, 18, &c. 60: . 6 Matt. ix. 6, &c. 61: . 7 Ib. ver. 27; xi. 5; xx. 30, &c. 62: . 8 Matt. ix. 20. seq. &c. 63: . 9 Matt. viii. 5. Luke vii. I, 2. 64: . 10 Mark v. 22.-35. seq. &c. 65: . 11 John xi. 1. seq. 66: . 12 Matt. xiv. 25. Mark vi. 48. John vi. 19. 67: . 13 Matt. viii. 24. seq. Mark iv. 37. seq. &c. 68: . 14 Matt. xiv. 19. seq. ib. xvi. 9, &c.
70: . 2 John x. 38. 71: . 3 Ib. ver. 14, 15. 72: . 4 Ib. xii. 24.
75: . 5 The various methods had recourse to for the purpose of explaining this portion of scripture, ma[...] 76: . 6 Matt. iv. 2, with the omission of "fasted." 77: . 7 Mark i. 13. 78: . 1 Ps. xci. 13, as in the Peschito. See also Demonstr. Evang. Lib. ix. p. 437. seq. 79: . 2 Ps. xci. ver. 4, seq. [...]
82: . 5 Matt. xii. 29. Mark iii. 27. 83: . 1 The Greek of the Orat. de laudd. Constant. again joins us here, cap. xv. p. 539. D.
85: . 5 [...]. Orat. de laudd. Constant. ib. p. 540. D. 541. A.
87: . 4 Is. liii. 7. 88: . 6 Ib. ver. 4-7. Orat. de laudd. Constant. ib. B. C. Comp. Demonstr. Evang. Lib. iv. cap. x. p. 16[...] 89: . 7 Syr. [Syriac] which, I think, must be an error, for [Syriac]. I have, therefore, translated it [...]
92: . 4 Book ii. sect. 15. 93: . 2 Allusion seems here to be made to P.s. lxxiv. 14, in which we are told, that God brake the head[...] 94: . 3 So Paul, Col. ii. 15. "And having spoiled principalities and powers, He made a shew of them op[...] 95: . 4 I. e. to prove that he really died. This was, no doubt, intended to have its force against the [...]
99: . 2 Syr. [Syriac], the Greek 0Aqh&nh, Minerva, alluding, no doubt, to the practices of the heathen,[...]
103: . 3 Ps. xxii. 27, 28. Differing from the Peschito only in the addition of [Syriac], their God. Cite[...]
106: . 3 Allied to this, Orat. de laudd. Constant. cap. i. near the beginning. 107: . 4 Col. iii. 11. 108: . 5 The Syr. has [Syriac]. One would expect rather to find Medians ([Syriac]) here. Still, the read[...]
2: . 2 Alluding, perhaps, to Gen. xxxii. 25-28, comp. with Hos. xii. 4. 3: . 3 This and the following recital are taken, in the main, from Matt, viii. 5. seq. with the additi[...]
6: . 2 It is commonly assumed by the Roman Catholics, that Christianity was unknown in Britain until A[...] 7: . 3 Matt. viii. 11. 8: . 4 Luke xiii. 28, 29.
10: . 1 As an extract from the Greek original of this place has been preserved in the Imperial Library [...] 11: . 2 The Greek Orat. de laudd. Constant. extract extends to this place. 12: . 1 This is given above as a principle. 13: . 2 Our author here speaks as an inhabitant of Caesarea.
15: . 3 Is. ix. 1, 2. 16: . 1 If it should be imagined, that Eusebius intended above to assign any preeminence to Peter in t[...] 17: . 2 John viii. 12, &c. 18: . 3 Ib. i. 9. 19: . 4 Matt. x. 27, 28. 20: . 6 Matt, xxviii. 18, to the end. The differences from the Peschito are slight, and such as to shew[...]
22: . 2 I do not see how this could come out of the mouth of an Arian. 23: . 3 The place here referred to is Deut. xxxii. 8, as given in the Version of the Septuagint: where [...] 24: . 1 A very common term, used to designate the true religion: it is also frequently used in the Hebr[...] 25: . 2 Alluding to the denial of Peter. Matt. xxvi. 74.
27: . 1 The phraseology of the Syriac deserves notice here. It runs thus, literally, In the whole heari[...]
29: . 1 The term this (Syr. [Syriac]) may, indeed, here refer to the woman just named : I am disposed [...]
32: . 2 Luke xii. 51. seq. 33: . 1 Eusebius has, in his Eccl. Hist. occasionally mentioned this Gospel: e. g. as apocryphal, Lib[...] 34: . 2 The passage differs here from the citation above, in the omission of [Syriac], these things; wh[...]
37: . 1 Matt. xxi. 42. Mark xii. 10, 11. Luke xx. 17; comp. Acts iv. 11. 1 Pet. ii. 7. 38: . 2 Is. xxviii. 16. 1 Pet. ii. 6. 39: . 3 Ps. cxviii. 22, 23.
41: . 5 Matt. xxii. 1-10, with some unimportant varieties from the Peschito, as before.
43: . 2 [Greek] Sophronius, as cited by Fabricius, Salut. Lux Evang. p. 101, who shews that it was Hero[...] 44: . 3 The Syr. has [Syriac]. By ([Syriac]) "throne" is here necessarily meant the Episcopal chair of[...] 45: . 4 Hist. Eccl. Euseb. Lib. ii. cap. xxiii. 46: . 1 So styled here perhaps, because written by Josephus after he had attached himself to the Romans[...] 47: . 2 His History of the Jewish Wars. 48: . 4 Matt, xxii, 10-14.
50: . 7 Acts v. 41. 51: . 9 See sect. 10, above, note. 52: . 1 James the Less, called the " Brother of the Lord" in the Scripture. See Euseb. Hist. Eccles. Li[...] 53: . 2 According to some this was Simon Peter, others say that Simon the son of Cleopas was the person[...] 54: . 3 The meaning of our author is, -- according to the principle formerly laid down, -- that, as tha[...]
56: . 5 Syr. [Syriac], lit. and the. captivity and Temple they burnt.; which must, I suppose, mean the [...] 57: . 1 Haggai ii, 9 58: . 2 Imitated by Theodoret (Gr. affect. curat. Ed. Gaisford, p. 446.) [...]
60: . 2 Ps. lxxii. 7. 61: . 3 Eph. ii. 17. 62: . 4 John xiv. 27. 63: . 5 Luke xix. 42, 43. 64: . 6 Ib. ver. 44.
66: . 2 Ver. 21. [...] Cited also by Origen (contra Cels. Lib. ii. p. 69,) and ably commented upon. He [...] 67: . 4 Our author might have added much, if he had chosen to do so, from the Prophets, confirmatory of[...] 68: . 5 Luke xxi. 24. But, because a1xri, " until," occurs here, many have been induced to think and t[...] 69: . 1 So also Eccl. Hist. Lib. iv. cap. vi. (Edit. 1G95.) p. 95. seq. where (p. 96 B.) the words used[...] 70: . 2 Ib. B. 71: . 3 The word "great" (Syr. [Syriac]) used above, is omitted here. Luke xxi. 23,24. 72: . 4 Luke ib. ver. 23. 73: . 6 [...] Luke xxi. 21, 22. 74: . 7 Hudson's edition. Tom. ii. Lib. vi. p. 3274, line 27.
76: . 3 Matt. xxiv. 21. 77: . 4 Hudson's Josephus, Tom. ii. Lib. v. cap. 10, p. 1246, line 41.
79: . 6 The Syriac is worded rather extraordinarily here ; which I notice for the mere sake of the Stud[...] 80: . 2 "The times of the Gentiles" must, I think, mean those times previously spoken of in the Script[...]
82: . 4 The places had here in view are Deut. xi. 29; xxvii. 4. seq. Josh, viii. 30. seq. The Samaritan[...]
84: . 2 Matt. xv. 24. 85: . 3 These Jews, according to our author, Demonstr. Evang. Lib. ii. xxxvi. cap. iv. p. 63. seq. con[...] 86: . 4 So also in our author's Eccles. Hist. Book, Lib. iv. cap. v. 87: . 1 Ps. xxiii. 1. 88: . 2 Ps. LXXX. 1. 89: . 3 This is no direct citation of Scripture: it is perhaps, as on a former occasion, (above p. 18, [...]
91: . 5 These however were probably Hellenistic Jews; for we are told that "there were certain Greeks [...] 92: . 7 Syr. [Syriac] lit. words, or reasons, of the seed. The reader will bear in mind, that [Syriac],[...] 93: . 1 Alluding perhaps to Luke xv. 32. 94: . 2 Matt. ix. 37. Luke x. 2. 95: . 3 2 John iv. 35. 96: . 4 Matt. iii. 12. Luke iii. 17.
98: . 6 Ib. ver. 30. 99: . 7 John xxi. 18, 19. 100: . 8 Chap. x. 17.
102: . 1 A paraphrastical exposition of Matt. v. 12. Luke vi. 23. 103: . 3 See above, Book ii. par. 19, p. 80. with the notes. 104: . 4 Chap. x. 21. seq. This place, as in other instances, differs slightly from the Peschito. It is [...]
106: . 2 Chap. xiii. 47. seq.
108: . 4 Chap. vii. 1.5, 16, 17, and as before, differing slightly from the Peschito.
110: . 1 Syr. [Syriac]. Marcion himself was a native of Pontus, and lived in the times of Anicetus the e[...] 111: . 2 Syr. [Syriac]. So called after their leader Valentinus, who came to Rome in the times of Hyginu[...] 112: . 3 Syr. [Syriac]. So called after Basilides their leader. He waa a native of Alexandria, and flour[...] 113: . 4 He was a native of Mesopotamia, and flourished in the times of M. Aurelius and L. Verus. He fir[...] 114: . 6 Manes, (or, as the modern Persians name him, [Persian], Mani, the Syrians [Syriac] Manni,) was[...] 115: . 6 John x. 27. 116: . 7 Matt. x. 16: comp. Luke x. 3. Cited also by Theodoret, Gr. affect. curat. Ed. Gaisford, p. 446.[...] 117: . 8 Syr. [Syriac], which, I think, should be read [Syriac]: the intention of our author evidently b[...]
119: . 2 Matt. ix. 84; xii. 34. Mark iii. 22. Nothing was more common, among both the Jews and heathens[...] 120: . 3 This place, which is obscure, seems to me to mean this: He bore long with the ignorance of His [...]
122: . 1 Syr. [Syriac] against which some pious monk has written in the margin [Syriac], see and desire:[...] 123: . 3 It need not be supposed that our author mentions this, for the purpose of praising it: his obje[...]
125: . 1 Heb. iv. 12. seq. Differing considerably from the Peschito, as before. The ancients, as it will[...] 126: . 2 Matt. ix. 37. 127: . 3 John iv. 35. Differing in each case from the Peschito, as before. 128: . 4 Syr. [Syriac], lit. other opinions: which is probably put for the Greek e9terodoci/a; it being [...]
130: . 3 The Greek has here ka&minon, and the Peschito [Syriac], its literal translation: no MS. has gee[...] 131: . 6 Rather, one would think, from his being born as a man. 132: . 7 See above, Book i. sectt. 27, 37, with the notes. 133: . 8 It will be sufficient to remark here that, by the "end of the world," must be meant in this pl[...] 134: . 9 Much to the same effect, Eccles. Hist. Lib. iv. cap. xxiii. near the end. 135: . 2 Chap. xxiv. 3. seq.
137: . 4 "Behold, I have told you before," of the authorized version is ambiguous. I have therefore avo[...] 138: . 5 John v. 43. 139: . 7 The place here alluded to is, most probably, 2 Thess. ii. 3. seq. The person who should withhol[...] 140: . 8 He was, according to some, as ancient as the times of Sennacherib ; which appears to be quite [...] 141: . 1 Deut. xviii. 15, 18, 19. 142: . 2 Acts viii. 10. 143: . 3 He commenced his career of heresy in a village of Mysia named Ardaba, situate on the borders of[...] 144: . 4 As these citations were probably all made from memory, the reader must not be surprised in find[...] 145: . 5 Chap. xxiv. 6-9. ib. ver. 10-14.
147: . 1 This argument is urged by Origen (contra Cels. Lib. ii. p. 68. Edit. Spencer). From this reason[...] 148: . 2 He proved in sect. 28, above, that this had taken place, as he affirms in other places, that th[...]
3: . 2 Syr. [Syriac]. The meaning of which I suppose is, that he wished His followers to be, those who[...]
5: . 1 [...] It is cited again, Prep. Evang. Lib. ix. cap. x. p. 413. C. [...]. Other oracles are giv[...]
11: . 4 Ib. D.
13: . 2 Demonstr. Evang. [Greek] which, it must be confessed, savours, to some extent, of the attachmen[...] 14: . 3 He was, as some think, the real originator of the Epicurean sect, and author of the doctrine of[...] 15: . 4 [...]. This is, no doubt, the Theban Crates whose life is given in Diogenes Laertius, (Lib. vi.[...] 16: . 1 Ib. p. 130. B.
18: . 5 The Mohammedans urge an argument of this sort in favour of their Prophet, from a fancied inimit[...]
20: . 7 This is, by no means, a supposititious case. "Celsus," says Mr Bingham, (Antiq. Vol. i. Book i[...]
22: . 2 Matt, xxviii. 19 -- 20. Cited evidently from memory. 23: . 3 Let it not be imagined that this favours the modern doctrines about unwritten tradition. The Ap[...] 24: . 4 Demonstr. Evang. Lib. iii. cap. vi. p. 132. B. where the Gr. stands thus: [Greek] of which the [...]
26: . 4 The Greek leaves us here, ib. D.
28: . 3 This does not occur in the Greek. 29: . 4 This does not occur in the Greek, ib. 30: . 5 Matt. x. 10. Differing, as before, from the Peschito. 31: . 6 This last clause is not found in the Greek, ib. p. 110. A., where the rest is found. 32: . 1 So the Sermon on the mount, generally, Matt. v. seq. 33: . 3 Matt. v. 37. The Greek however has, [Greek]
37: . 5 Syr. [Syriac]. This word occurs in no Syriac Lexicon accessible to me. It is, however, beyond [...]
39: . 2 Ib. p. 112. A. 40: . 4 Not in the Gr. ib. C.
42: . 6 Comp. Ep. Col. i. 23, and see the note above, Book iv. par. 36.
44: . 5 Ib. 19. 45: . 6 Ib. ch. vii. 46: . 7 Ib. ch. viii. 1. seq. 47: . 8 Ib. ch. xii. 2. seq. 48: . 9 So Origen contra Cels. Lib. ii. p. 69. 49: . 10 Euseb. Eccl. Hist. cap. xxiii. Demonstr. Evang. Lib. iii. v. p. 116, B. C. [...] 50: . 11 Eccl. Hist. cap. xxv. [...] 51: . 12 Ib. cap. xviii. [...]
54: . 3 This clause does not appear in the Greek. 55: . 4 Deut. xvii. 6; xix. 15. 2 Cor. xiii. 1. 56: . 5 Demonstr. Evang. ib. B. Gr. [Greek].
58: . 1 Demonstr. Evang. p. 117. D.
60: . 4 Matt. x. 10, &c. 61: . 6 Acts iii. 6.
63: . 8 John xvi. 33. 64: . 1 John xvi. 20. 65: . 2 Mark ix. 13. Luke xxi. 12.
68: . 6 Matt. x. 2, 3. 69: . 7 An extract from the original Greek of this place, having been preserved in the Imperial Library[...] 70: . 1 Luke vi. 13. seq. 71: . 3 Luke i. 2. 72: . 4 Wanting in the Greek.
74: . 6 Our author speaks here of the First Epistle of John only: the second and third, -- in each of w[...] 75: . 7 Ib. "The author neither calls himself John, nor assumes the title of Apostle; but names himself[...]
77: . 2 Matt. xvi. 15-20. Disagreeing in many respects with the Peschito, as before. Demonstr. Evang. i[...] 78: . 3 See above, Book iv. sect. 2, where we have a good explanation of this passage. It is also cite[...] 79: . 4 I would remark here, that by "binding and loosing," can only be meant, the office, -- committe[...] 80: . 5 Both Estius (in difficil. Script. loc. in Marc. viii. 29.) and Dr Hammond (Annot. on the title [...] 81: . 6 Mark xiv. 66, to the end: differing from the Peschito, as before. 82: . 1 Demonstr. Evang. ib. p. 122. A.
84: . 4 Ib. p. 122. C., with some variations.
89: . 2 So also p. 259, see the note. 90: . 3 The Demonstr. Evang. leaves us here. Ib. p. 125. A.
92: . 3 See Book iv. par. 6, above. This matter occurs also in the Demonstr. Evang. Lib. iii. cap. v. p[...] 93: . 4 John xx. 22. 94: . 5 The Greek is different here, ib. C. 95: . 6 The Greek has much more here, ib. D. 96: . 7 Demonstr. Evang. ib. p. 136. A. 97: . 1 Cited also above, p. 159.
99: . 8 This argument is advanced by Celsus: Origen contra Cels. Lib. ii. p. 94. seq.
101: . 2 Matt, xxviii. 19. 102: . 3 Ib. ver. 20. 103: . 4 John xx. 22. 104: . 5 Matt. x. 8, &c.
108: . 5 See Book iii. sect. i. seq. above. 109: . 7 The authors of "The Universal History," tells us, after reciting the amours of Julius Caesar a[...] 110: . 8 It must be borne in mind, that this refers solely to the times in which the Apostles preached: [...] 111: . 3 Reference (see also Eccl. Hist. Lib. ix. cap. ix. p. 293. B.) is probably here made to some of [...] 112: . 4 Wanting in the Greek, ib. p. 140. D. 113: . 6 This, although hinting -- it may be -- at the plagues of Egypt, and the fall of Pharaoh and his[...] |
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