1
My authorities are “A voyage to Abyssinia, and travels in the interior of that country, executed under the orders of the British government, in the years 1809 and 1810, etc., by Henry Salt, Esq., F. R. S., etc., London, 1814;” and the personal testimonies of several of our missionaries to the east, who have related to me what they saw.
2
I assume what I believe to be demonstrable, that Paul was the author of the Epistle to the Hebrews.
3
“Carson on Baptism” (published by C. C. P. Crosby: New York, 1832), p. 117.
4
“The Land and the Book.” Vol. II, pp. 531, 534.
5
Below p. 175.
6
Maimonides, Issure Biah, Perek 13, in Lightfoot, Harmonia Evang. in Joan i, 25.
7
Maimonides, as above, in Lightfoot, on John iii, 23.
8
According to Etheridge, the final revision of the Babylonian Gemara was completed by Rabbi Jose, president of the rabbinic seminary at Pumbaditha, on the Euphrates, in the year 499 or 500. —Jerusalem and Tiberias, pp. 174-176.
9
Tract Pesachim, cap. viii, § 8.
10
This is clearly shown by Etheridge, in “Jerusalem and Tiberias.” Pp. 339 et seq. The same thing is largely illustrated in Blavatsky’s “Isis Revealed.”
11
Compare Ezek. xlvii, 2; John ix, 7. “Go wash in the pool of Siloam, which is by interpretation, Sent.”
12
Carson on Baptism, p. 167.
13
This reading is attested by codices Bezæ, Alexandrinus, Vaticanus, Sinaiticus, and is fully sustained by the internal evidence.
14
Wilkinson, vol. iii, p. 388; Abridged edition, ii, 349.
15
Lynch’s Dead Sea Expedition, p. 206.
16
Maitland’s “Church of the Catacombs,” p. 261. Also, Withrow’s “Catacombs,” p. 333.
17
“Several of them [Arabs of the Jordan] wore sandals, a rude invention to protect the feet. It was a thick piece of hide, confined by a thong passing under the sole at the hollow of the foot,
1
My authorities are “A voyage to Abyssinia, and travels in the interior of that country, executed under the orders of the British government, in the years 1809 and 1810, etc., by Henry Salt, Esq., F. R. S., etc., London, 1814;” and the personal testimonies of several of our missionaries to the east, who have related to me what they saw.
2
I assume what I believe to be demonstrable, that Paul was the author of the Epistle to the Hebrews.
3
“Carson on Baptism” (published by C. C. P. Crosby: New York, 1832), p. 117.
4
“The Land and the Book.” Vol. II, pp. 531, 534.
5
Below p. 175.
6
Maimonides, Issure Biah, Perek 13, in Lightfoot, Harmonia Evang. in Joan i, 25.
7
Maimonides, as above, in Lightfoot, on John iii, 23.
8
According to Etheridge, the final revision of the Babylonian Gemara was completed by Rabbi Jose, president of the rabbinic seminary at Pumbaditha, on the Euphrates, in the year 499 or 500. —
9
Tract Pesachim, cap. viii, § 8.
10
This is clearly shown by Etheridge, in “Jerusalem and Tiberias.” Pp. 339 et seq. The same thing is largely illustrated in Blavatsky’s “Isis Revealed.”
11
Compare Ezek. xlvii, 2; John ix, 7. “Go wash in the pool of Siloam, which is by interpretation, Sent.”
12
Carson on Baptism, p. 167.
13
This reading is attested by codices Bezæ, Alexandrinus, Vaticanus, Sinaiticus, and is fully sustained by the internal evidence.
14
Wilkinson, vol. iii, p. 388; Abridged edition, ii, 349.
15
Lynch’s Dead Sea Expedition, p. 206.
16
Maitland’s “Church of the Catacombs,” p. 261. Also, Withrow’s “Catacombs,” p. 333.
17
“Several of them [Arabs of the Jordan] wore sandals, a rude invention to protect the feet. It was a thick piece of hide, confined by a thong passing under the sole at the hollow of the foot, around the heel, and between the great toe and the one which adjoins it.” – Lynch’s “Dead Sea Expedition,” p. 282. These thongs were the “latchets” of Mark i, 7.
18
"Ύδωρ ἐπὶ τοὺς πόδας μου οὐκ ἔδωκας." The preposition, επι, with the accusative, means