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Apocrypha of the New Testament
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Introductory Notice to Apocrypha of the New Testament.
[2058] Or, taking vengeance upon all the nations of their land.
Acts of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul.
[2059] Lambecius proposes to read Gaudos and Melita. In the Latin version of the famous Greek scholar Lascaris, 1490, it is a Melita et Gaudisio insulis. [Comp. Acts xxvii. 16, xxviii. 1. The two names are apparently combined here.—R.]
[2060] τρακταΐσαντες: from the Byzantine verb τρακταΐζειν = tractare. The various readings in the mss. are: Being very disorderly; having been much disturbed.
[2061] Various reading: Let it be…and we will write, etc.
[2062] Puteoli.
[2063] The geographical names are given in the peculiar forms of the text. Occasionally the usual forms, such as Baiæ, occur.
[2064] The distance was thirty-three miles. In the Antonine Itinerary, “To Aricia is sixteen miles, to Tres Tabernæ seventeen miles, to Appii Forum ten miles.”
[2065] Or, do away with belief in circumcision.
[2066] Lit., web or tissue.
[2068] Rom. ii. 11; Eph. vi. 9; Col. iii. 25; Jas. ii. 1.
[2071] Or, He allowed Himself to suffer all these things.
[2072] Or, by Him.
[2073] i.e., That all may profess their faith in Him. For similar expressions, see 2 Cor. ix. 13, Heb. x. 23.
[2074] Ps. cx. 4; Heb. vii. 21.
[2075] i.e., How do you happen, as a race, to be so unbelieving? The Latin translation has: against your race—κατὰ τοῦ γένους for κατὰ τὸ γένος.
[2076] For another translation of this letter, see Latin Gospel of Nicodemus, chap. xiii. (xxix.) [This occurs on p. 454; there is another form on p. 459.—R.]
[2077] Or, I saw.
[2078] Or, to their council.
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