And it will be borne in mind that I speak now of those words alone where the words are observed to exist in ninety-nine MSS.

out of a hundred, so to speak;--being away only from that hundredth copy.
Now it becomes evident, as soon as attention has been called to the circumstance, that such a phenomenon requires separate treatment.

Words so omitted labour _prima facie_ under a disadvantage which is all their own.

My meaning will be best illustrated if I may be allowed to adduce and briefly discuss a few examples.

And I will begin with a crucial case;--the most conspicuous doubtless within the whole compass of the New Testament.