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The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels

CHAPTER X
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40) quoting the same place from memory (and with exceeding licence), yet is observed to recognize in part _both_ the clauses which labour under suspicion:...

1, 2, 4 .-- 3, 5.
[Greek: euchesthe huper ton echthron humon kai agapate tous misountas humas], which roughly represents [Greek: kai eulogeite tous kataromenous humin kai euchesthe huper ton epereazonton humas].
The clause which hitherto lacks support is that which regards [Greek: tous misountas humas].

But the required help is supplied by Irenaeus (i.
521), who (loosely enough) quotes the place thus,-- _Diligite inimicos vestros, et orate pro eis, qui vos oderunt._ ...

1 (made up of 3, 4) .-- 2, 5.
And yet more by the most venerable witness of all, Polycarp, who writes:--ad Philipp.c.

12:-- _Orate pro persequentibus et odientibus vos._...


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