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[4233] τοῦ θυμικοῦ μέρους τῆς ψυχῆς φάσκοντος αὐτὸ εἰναι ἀρετὴν, καὶ ἀποτάσσοντος αὐτῇ τόπον τὸν περὶ τὸν θώρακα.
[4234] Cf. Ex. iv. 24, 25. Eliezer was one of the two sons of Moses. Cf. Ex. xviii. 4.
[4235] ἐνεργεῖν κατὰ Μωϋσέως.
[4236] Cf. Ex. iv. 25, 26.
[4237] κατὰ τῶν ἐν τῇ θεοσεβείᾳ ταύτῃ περιτεμνομένων δύναμις. Boherellus inserts μὴ before περιτεμνομένων,, which has been adopted in the text.
[4239] Cf. Acts x. 14.
[4240] καί τις φίλον υἱὸν ἀείρας,
σφάξει ἐπευχόμενος μέγα νήπιος.
—A verse of Empedocles, quoted by Plutarch, de Superstitione, c. xii. Spencer. Cf. note in loc. in Benedictine edition.
[4241] Cf. 1 Cor. ix. 27.
[4242] Cf. Col. iii. 5.
[4243] Cf. Rom. viii. 13.
[4244] καὶ ὡς εὐδοκιμοῦντές γε ὅσον οὐκ ἐγκατλείποντο. The negative particle (οὐκ) is wanting in the editions of Hœschel and Spencer, but is found in the Royal, Basil, and Vatican mss. Guietus would delete ὅσον (which emendation has been adopted in the translation), while Boherellus would read ὅσοι instead.—Ruæus.
[4245] [Josephus, Antiquities, b. xi. cap. viii.]
[4246] γοητείᾳ.
[4247] τὸν κυνοκέφαλον.
[4248] ὅτι κρεῖττον εὕρομεν.
[4249] Cf. Isa. ix. 6. [according to Sept. See vol. i. pp. 223, 236, this series.]
[4250] [See p. 380, supra.]
[4251] [Gen. vi. 2. S.]
[4252] [See Dr. Lee on The Inspiration of Holy Scripture, p. 383, where it is pointed out that the primitive Church was fully aware of the difficulties urged against the historic accuracy of the Four Gospels. Dr. Lee also notes that the culminating sarcasm of Gibbon’s famous fifteenth chapter “has not even the poor merit of originality.” S.]
[4253] τὸν ἐῤῥωμένον βίον.
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