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Introductory Note to the Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus

[283] Otto omits “bed,” which is an emendation, and gives the second “common” the sense of unclean.

[284] Comp.2 Cor. x. 3.

[285] Comp. Phil. iii. 20.

[286] Comp. 2 Cor. vi. 9.

[287] Comp. 2 Cor. vi. 10.

[288] Comp.2 Cor. iv. 12.

Chapter VI.—The relation of Christians to the world.

[289] John xvii. 11-16.

[290] Comp. 1 Pet. ii. 11.

[291] Literally, “keeps together.”

[292] Literally, “keeps together.”

[293] Literally, “incorruption.”

[294] Or, “though punished, increase in number daily.”

Chapter VII.—The manifestation of Christ.

[295] Literally, “mysteries.”

[296] Literally, “elements.”

[297] The word “sun,” though omitted in the mss., should manifestly be inserted.

[298] Literally, “has received to observe.”

[299] Literally, “one of men.”

[300] “God” here refers to the person sent.

[301] [Comp. Mal. iii. 2. The Old Testament is frequently in mind, if not expressly quoted by Mathetes.] A considerable gap here occurs in the mss.

Chapter VIII.—The miserable state of men before the coming of the Word.

[302] Literally, “these things are the marvels and error.”

[303] Or, “known Him.”

 

 

 

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