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

CHAPTER XI
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And they continued in the temple.' Sec.

2.
It is difficult to divine for what possible reason most of these transpositions were made.

On countless occasions they do not in the least affect the sense.

Often, they are incapable of being idiomatically represented, in English.

Generally speaking, they are of no manner of importance, except as tokens of the licence which was claimed by disciples, as I suspect, of the Alexandrian school [or exercised unintentionally by careless or ignorant Western copyists].


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