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The writings of the Apostolic Fathers

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Project Gutenberg EPUB edition Clement I, Pope, Hermas, active 2nd century, Ignatius, Saint, Bishop of Antioch, Papias, Saint, Bishop of Hierapolis, Polycarp, Saint, Bishop of Smyrna, Crombie, Frederick, Donaldson, James, Sir, and Roberts, Alexander

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681. Cod. Sin. reads, “Shall we not then?”
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683. “Barnabas here bears testimony to the observance of the Lord’s day in early times.”—Hefele.
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684. We here follow the punctuation of Dressel: Hefele places only a comma, between the clauses, and inclines to think that the writer implies that the ascension of Christ took place on the first day of the week.
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685. That is, “they worshipped the temple instead of Him.”
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690. Comp. Isa.v., Jer.xxv.; but the words do not occur in Scripture.
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692. Cod. Sin. reads, “the calling.”
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693. Cod. Sin. gives the clauses of this sentence separately, each occupying a line.
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694. That is, the man who is engaged in preaching the gospel.
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695. Such is the punctuation adopted by Hefele, Dressel, and Hilgenfeld.
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696. Cod. Sin. reads, “my soul hopes that it has not omitted anything.”
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697. Cod. Sin., “about things present or future.” Hilgenfeld’s text of this passage is as follows: “My mind and soul hopes that, according to my desire, I have omitted none of the things that pertain to salvation. For if I should write to you about things present or future,” etc. Hefele gives the text as above, and understands the meaning to be, “points bearing on the present argument.”
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699. Cod. Sin. reads, “of the present time of iniquity.”
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700. Cod. Sin. inserts, “Thou shalt fear Him that formed thee.”
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701. Cod. Sin. adds, “in all things.”
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702. Literally, “shalt not give insolence to thy soul.”
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703. “That is, while proclaiming the gospel, thou shalt not in any way be of corrupt morals.”—Hefele.
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704. Isa.lxvi. 2. All the preceding clauses are given in Cod. Sin. in distinct lines.
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706. Cod. Sin. has “thy name,” but this is corrected as above.
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707. Cod. Sin. corrects to, “as thine own soul.”
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709. “Difficulties,” or “troubles.”
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710. Cod. Sin. adds, “knowing that without God nothing happens.”
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711. Cod. Sin. has “talkative,” and omits the following clause.
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712. Cod. Sin. has, “Thou shalt be subject (ὑποταγη—untouched by the corrector) to masters as a type of God.”
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714. Cod. Sin. has, “they should not.”
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717. Cod. Sin. has, “and not call.”
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718. Cod. Sin. has, “in that which is incorruptible.”
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719. Cod. Sin. has, “in things that are subject to death,” but is corrected as above.
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720. Or, “the persons of the saints.” Cod. Sin. omits this clause, but it is added by a corrector.

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The writings of the Apostolic Fathers, Project Gutenberg eBook #77576

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