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Introductory Note to the Epistles of Ignatius
[672] Literally, “before the ages.”
[673] Dan. ii. 44, Dan. vii. 14, 27.
Chapter VII.—Do nothing without the bishop and presbyters.
[675] Or, “contrary to his judgment.”
Chapter VIII.—Caution against false doctrines.
[676] Some have argued that the Gnostic Σιγή, silence, is here referred to, and have consequently inferred that this epistle could not have been written by Ignatius.
[679] Some read ὑποστήσαντι, “that gave Him His hypostasis, or substance.”
Chapter IX.—Let us live with Christ.
[680] Literally, “in old things.”
[681] Or, “newness of.”
[682] Or, “according to.”
[683] Literally, “we have received to believe.”
[684] Comp. Matt. xxvii. 52.
[690] Reference is here made to well-known Jewish opinions and practices with respect to the Sabbath. The Talmud fixes 2000 cubits as the space lawful to be traversed. Philo (De Therap.) refers to the dancing, etc.
[691] Ps. vi.,Ps. xii. (inscrip.). [N.B.—The reference is to the title of these two psalms, as rendered by the LXX. Εἰς τὸ τέλος ὑπὲρ τῆς ὀγδόης.]
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