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Memoirs of Edessa and Other Ancient Syriac Documents

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[3390] Lit. “in whom there is a soul.”

[3391] Φύσις.

[3392] Lit. “as children of the free.”

[3393] Lit. “in which there is a soul.”

[3394] Lit. “let him see.”

[3395] Lit. “patient,” i.e., tolerant of the craving which seeks gratification.

[3396] Lit. “in which they had stood.”

[3397] Or “volitions.”

[3398] Lit. “have stood in.”

[3399] So Merx, “in either Rede.” Cureton, “by a vain plea.”

[3400] Lit. “this knowledge of art (or skill).”

[3401] To what other work of his he refers is not known.

[3402] Cureton, “is capable.” Dr. Payne Smith (Thes. Syr., s.v.) says, referring to *** as used in this passage: “eget, cupit, significare videtur.”

[3403] So Dr. Payne Smith. Merx renders, “Even that which men desire to do.” Cureton has, “and the same men meditate to do.”

[3404] Lit. “the sevenths.”

[3405] Lit. “Chaldæans.”

[3406] Lit. “my weakness.”

[3407] Or “sects” (αἱρέσεις).

[3408] Lit. “rich.”

[3409] ***, Shlitâne. [Of Angels, see vol. i. p. 269.]

[3410] ***, Medabhrâne. Merx, p. 74, referring to the Peshito of Gen. i. 16, thinks that by the Potentates are meant the sun and moon, and by the Governors the five planets.

 

 

 

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