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VIII. Lake xxi. z6. That ye may stand before
For the Son of Man , the new Version arbitralrily substitutes the Son of God.
IX. Lake xxiv. 31. And their (i. e. the two
Disciples ) Eyes were opened, and theyknew him.
The 16th Verse tells us, their Eyes were holdenfrom knowing him, i. e. by some miraculous Im-pediment, the Removal of which, is here calledopening their Eyes . But our Interpreter onlymakes the two Disciples correct their past Inad-vertency. Looking upon him, fays he, more in-tently, they perceived that it was Jesus .
X. Aids xlx. 33. They forced Alexander out of
the Croiid (met together in the Theatre atEphefus , thro' the Instigation of Deme-trius ) av<mv ’I vSdioov, the
Jews thrusting him forward, i. e. toapologize for their Sect, as unconcerned,in this Affair.
He was certainly a Jew, and Grotius takeshim for that Coppersmith of whom St. Raul com-plains, 1 Tim. i. 30. 2 Tim. iv. 14. But, in Oppo-sition to this and the plain Words of the Greek,the new Version represents Alexander as accusedly the Jews .
'XI. Rom. xi. 32.
The Apostle having observed in the precedingVerses, that both Gentiles and Jews had by turnsbeen Unbelievers, accounts for that Dispensation2. of