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Introductory Note to the Epistles of Ignatius
[844] The meaning is here doubtful.
Chapter IV.—Allow me to fall a prey to the wild beasts.
[846] i.e., by the teeth of the wild beasts.
[847] “Free,” probably from human infirmity.
[848] i.e., by the teeth of the wild beasts.
[849] “Free,” probably from human infirmity.
[850] Comp.1 Cor. xv. 32, where the word is also used figuratively.
[851] Probably the soldiers received gifts from the Christians, to treat Ignatius with kindness.
[853] In the shorter recension there is ζηλώσῃ, and in the longer ζηλῶσαι; hence the variety of rendering, but the translation is by no means certain.
[854] Some deem this and the following word spurious.
[855] Literally, “evil.”
[856] Comp.1 Cor. xv. 32, where the word is also used figuratively.
[857] Probably the soldiers received gifts from the Christians, to treat Ignatius with kindness.
[859] In the shorter recension there is ζηλώσῃ, and in the longer ζηλῶσαι; hence the variety of rendering, but the translation is by no means certain.
Chapter VI.—By death I shall attain true life.
[860] Literally, “this age.”
[861] Literally, “into.”
[862] Matt. xvi. 26. Some omit this quotation.
[863] Literally, “to die.”
[864] Literally, “this age.”
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