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Constitutions of the Holy Apostles
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Introductory Notice to Constitutions of the Holy Apostles.
[3620] The V. mss. read, “restore them to their former position, and give then the joy,” etc.
[3622] The V. mss. add, “in their footsteps, but may be deemed worthy to be admitted,” etc.
[3623] Ezek. xviii. and Ezek. xxxiii.
[3624] Jonah iii.; 1 Tim. ii. 4.
[3626] [Ps. cxxx. 3, 4.—R.]
[3627] [This is “James, the Lord’s brother;” Gal. i. 19. An incidental proof of the Eastern and Ante-Nicene origin of book viii. also.—R.]
[3629] The V. mss. insert, “whom Thou hast selected out of myriads.”
[3633] The meaning in Coptic seems to be uncertain.
[3634] The Coptic reads, “sub-deacons.”
[3635] One V. ms. gives the following note: “James the son of Zebedee, brother of John, preached the Gospel in Judea, was slain with the sword by Herod the tetrarch, and lies in Cæsarea.”
[3636] [N.B.—No non-communicating attendance permitted.]
[3637] The Coptic adds, “over the oblation, that the Holy Spirit may descend upon it, making the bread the body of Christ, and the cup the blood of Christ; and prayers being ended.” It then goes on with the words in italics in ch. xiii.
[3638] The common text has, “before all the people,” omitted by one V. ms.
[3640] Col. i. 15; Isa. ix. 6, LXX.
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