30/47 xiv), Theophylact on this place, and Euthymius Zigabenus (in Matt. 7). And yet their true claim to be accepted as inspired is of course based on the consideration that they are found in ninety-nine out of a hundred of the Greek copies, including [Symbol: Phi] and [Symbol: Sigma] of the end of the fifth and beginning of the sixth centuries. What then is the nature of the adverse evidence with which they have to contend and which is supposed to be fatal to their claims? |