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IV. Mark. x. 17. 'There met him One.
Greek. One ran and kneeled down. ThisPerson’s running shewed an Eagerness after In-struction. A Circumstance that carries Lohlrinein it, and therefore should have been fully ex-pressed in the new Version.
V. Luke i. 15. He (i. e. John IBaptist) shall
he filled with the Holy Ghost , even fromhis Infancy.
The Gr. says, even from his Mothers Womb ,i. e. before he was born. For he was a GreatNazarite , to whom it was peculiar to be bornHoly.
VI. Luke xi. 22. He willstrip him of all his
Furniture. ...
This is too general a Rendering. The .Gr. has'>na.vo7rLccv, Weapons and Armour of all Sorts.
VII. John i. 2i. Art thou 0 The
Trophct ?
The new Translator, not observing the Em-phatical Article, puts the Question thus, Art thouJ Prophet i To which the Baptist answers, No.So that according to him, John denies his ownundoubted Character, that of a Prophet at large,which is absurd.
VIII. Aoisn. 3. Gr. And there appeared untothem cloven Tongues, as it were of Fire.
The cloven Tongues were an Emblem.of-thedivers Tongues then bestowed. But the new
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