Annotations upon all the New Testament philologicall and theologicall wherein the emphasis and elegancie of the Greeke is observed, some imperfections in our translation are discovered, divers Jewish rites and customes tending to illustrate the text are mentioned, many antilogies and seeming contradictions reconciled, severall darke and obscure places opened, sundry passages vindicated from the false glosses of papists and hereticks / by Edward Leigh ...
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Annotations upon all the New Testament philologicall and theologicall wherein the emphasis and elegancie of the Greeke is observed, some imperfections in our translation are discovered, divers Jewish rites and customes tending to illustrate the text are mentioned, many antilogies and seeming contradictions reconciled, severall darke and obscure places opened, sundry passages vindicated from the false glosses of papists and hereticks / by Edward Leigh ...
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Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671.
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1650.
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Bible. -- N.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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"Annotations upon all the New Testament philologicall and theologicall wherein the emphasis and elegancie of the Greeke is observed, some imperfections in our translation are discovered, divers Jewish rites and customes tending to illustrate the text are mentioned, many antilogies and seeming contradictions reconciled, severall darke and obscure places opened, sundry passages vindicated from the false glosses of papists and hereticks / by Edward Leigh ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A50050.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2025.
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CHAP. XIV.
Vers. 9. PErceiving that he had faith to be healed] He perceived it by his countenance, he looked so cheerefully, and greedily upon him,* 1.1 as if he drunk in eve∣ry point that he said.
Vers. 23. And when they had ordained them Elders] The Greeke word saith one, (h) 1.2 signifies to ordaine by voyces. The Graecians used in their Elections,* 1.3 the cere∣mony
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of holding up their hand, to testifie their liking of him that was chosen; the Romans going from one side unto another, whereof came pedibus ire in senten••iam? The word doth not necessarily signifie a choosing by suffrage, but a choosing by and with authority and power, and is attributed to the holy Ghost, choosing of the A∣postles (i) 1.4 elsewhere, where no suffrage of the people can have any place, and so here it signifieth; for it is attributed to Paul and Silos, not the people; they were pre∣sent not to certifie or disannull, but to yeeld to and accept of the choice which they should make.
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* 1.1
Mr. Fenner. Arcano Spiritus instinctu pate∣facta fuit Paulo Claudi fides, sicuti ille unus dux & magister Apostolis fuit ad edenda miracula. Calvinus in loc.