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Before their city; the temple of Jupiter, whom they took for the patron of their city, was in the suburbs.
Garlands; these were usually in the form of crowns put upon the oxen which they intended to sacrifice; and, by this sign, showed that they were dedicated to Jupiter, whom the heathen blasphemously called, The king of kings, and placed him sitting in his chair, or throne, with a crown on his head.
Unto the gates; the gates or doors of the house where the apostles lodged.