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29 There was a prevalent opinion among the ancient Christian writers, that all these holy men lived a life of [chaste] celibacy.
30 Or, "it is not because, etc., that I have mentioned these."
35 I Sam. xviii. 18; 2 Sam. vii. 18.
37 Literally, "having proclaimed in reference to the Gospel."
39 Literally, "people-deceiving."
46 Some render, "come together into the same place."
47 Apparently by attempting to impose the yoke of Judaism.
51 Comp. The reading sanctioned by the ancient authorities, John i. 13.
52 From a Hebrew word meaning "poor."
54 Literally, "the end of happiness."
57 Some render, "come together into the same place."
60 Some translate, "as foreseeing the division to arise among you."
61 Literally, "did not know from human flesh."
63 Comp. 1 Cor. iii. 16, vi. 19.
66 Literally, "to the assembly of the bishop."
67 The meaning here is very doubtful. Some read en toij arxaioij, as translated above; others prefer en toij arxeioij, as in the longer recension.
68 i.e., the system of Christian doctrine.
69 Literally, "to the assembly of the bishop."
72 Or, "the archives of the Spirit are not exposed to all."
75 Literally, "proclaimed as to him."
76 The meaning is doubtful. Comp. 2 Tim. i. 10.