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Mathetes
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Introductory Note to the Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus
[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.
[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.”
[304] Comp.Matt. xix. 17.
[305] Literally, “in a mystery.”
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