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[9173] i.e. with rage and disappointment.
[9175] Operarius.
[9176] See 2 Tim. iv. 8. There is no authority for this statement of Tertullian’s in Scripture. [It is his inference rather.]
Chapter XV.—General Summary of the Virtues and Effects of Patience.
[9177] Si. This is Oehler’s reading, who takes “si” to be ="an.” But perhaps “sis” (="si vis”), which is Fr. Junius’ correction, is better: “Come, now, let us, if you please, give a general sketch of her mien and habit.”
[9178] Pura; perhaps “smooth.”
[9179] Compare with this singular feature, Isa. xxxvii. 22.
[9180] i.e., as Rigaltius (referred to by Oehler), explains, after the two visions of angels who appeared to him and said, “Arise and eat.” See 1 Kings xix. 4-13. [It was the fourth, but our author having mentioned two, inadvertently calls it the third, referring to the “still small voice,” in which Elijah saw His manifestation.]
[9181] One is finite, the other infinite.
[9182] Obsequii.
[9183] And thus getting a place in their wills.
[9184] i.e. professional “diners out.” Comp. Phil. iii. 19.
[9185] See—A Plain Commentary on the Four Gospels, intended chiefly for Devotional Reading. Oxford, 1854. Also (Vol. I. p. 28) Philadelphia, 1855.
[9186] Œuvres, Tom. vi. pp. 133–5. Ed. Paris, 1824.
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