to mean "almost" (A. V.): but the more correct rendering is, "In brief thou wouldest persuade me to become a Christian."
122 Ib. xxviii. 25.
123 1 Cor. ii. 4.
124 2 Cor. i. 22.
125 Rom. viii. 11.
126 2 Tim. I. 14: (r.v.) by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.
127 1 Tim. iv. 1.
128 Eph. iii. 5.
129 Heb. iii. 7.
130 Ib. x. 15.
131 Eph. vi. 17.
132 Ib. v. 18, 19.
133 2 Cor. xiii. 14.
134 John iv. 24.
135 Lam. iv. 20. The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the Lord: referring to the captive king.
136 John xiv. 25.
137 The distinct mention in the Creed of three Persons excludes the error of Sabellius in confusing them. Cf. Cat. iv 8; xiv. 14.
138 Rom. xi. 20.
139 Cf. Bingham, Antiquities, II. xx. 9. "When Cyril directs his Catechumens how they should behave themselves at the time of Baptism, when they came either before a bishop, or presbyter, or deacon, in city or village, - this may be presumed a fair intimation that then deacons were ordinarily allowed to minister Baptism in country places." See further `Of the power granted anciently to deacons to baptize.
0' Bingham, Lay Baptism, l. i. 5.
140 Eph. i. 13. Cf. Cat. i. 2, 3.
141 Cf. Procat. § 4: "The water will receive, but the Sprit will not accept thee."
142 stratologi/a. Cf. Cat. iii. 3, me/llete stratologei=sqai.
143 The same twofold grace is ascribed to Baptism in Cat. xiii. 23: "thou receivest now remission of thy sins, and the gifts of the King's spiritual bounty."
144 pragmatei/a. Cf. 2 Tim. ii. 4; and Luke xix. 13: Trade (pragmateu/eoqe) till I come.
145 Eph. iv. ??