 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1803 - 464 pages
...of the difference of PAR 'T If. style; and, indeed, the whole question, relating ' • • v — ' to the epistles of St IGNATIUS in general, seems to...obscurity, and to be embarrassed with many difficulties [c]. XXI. The Epistles to the Philippians, which i8PttlycarPascribed to POLYCARP bishop of Smyrna,... | |
 | William Linn - 1806 - 232 pages
...have been, however, tedious and warm disputes among the learned, which •till subsist." Farther: " The whole question relating to the Epistles of St....obscurity, and to be embarrassed with many difficulties." There are seven Epistles, which Mosheim says, " the most of learned men acknowledge to be genuine;"... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1810 - 450 pages
...sentiments of this matter, though I am willing to adopt this opinion as preferable to any other, yet I cannot help looking upon the authenticity of the...obscurity, and to be embarrassed with many difficulties. 6 xxi. The Epistle to the PhUippians, which is ascribed to Polycarp bishop of Smyrna, who, in the middle... | |
 | William White - 1813 - 532 pages
...not Episcopal, adopts the opinion of their being genuine; but adds the drawback — " That they seem to labour under much obscurity, and to be embarrassed with many difficulties." And even a very respectable critick of the Church of England —Dr. Jortin — says of these epistles... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1780 - 544 pages
...contend, not that the larger epistles only, but the lesser also are spurious. The candid Mosheim says, " The whole question relating to the Epistles of St....obscurity, and to be embarrassed with many difficulties." f As to the larger epistles, which your Lordship quotes after Mr. Whiston,JI believe that even the... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1819 - 450 pages
...authenticityof theEpistle to Polycarp as extremely CENT. dubious, on account of the difference, of style : 1 and, indeed, the whole question, relating to the '...obscurity, and to be embarrassed with many difficulties [c]. XXI. The Epistle to the Philippians, which is ascribed to Polycarp bishop of Smyrna, who, in the... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 570 pages
...Epistle to Potycarp to be extremely dubious ; and declares " the question concerning all his Epistles to labour under much obscurity, and to be embarrassed with many difficulties." Where there is so much uncertainty, a safe reliance cannot be placed for the decision of any point,... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1824 - 544 pages
...sentiments of this matter, though I am willing to adopt tin's opinion as preferable to any other, yet I cannot help looking upon the authenticity of the...obscurity, and to be embarrassed with many difficulties/ xxi. The Epistle to the Philippians, which is ascribed to Pol v carp bishop of Smyrna, who, in the... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1824 - 538 pages
...sentiments of this matter, though I am willing to adopt this opinion as preferable to any other, yet I cannot help looking upon the authenticity of the...under much obscurity, and to be embarrassed with many difficulties.0 xxi. The Epistle to the Philippians, which is ascribed to Polycarp bishop of Smyrna,... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1826 - 442 pages
...martyr, during his journey from Antioch to Rome ; and these the majority of learned men acknowlege to be genuine, as they stand in the edition that was...epistles of St. Ignatius in general, seems to me to labor under much obscurity, and to be embarrassed with many difficulties c. XXI. The Epistle to the... | |
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I cannot help looking upon the authenticity of the Epistle to Polycarp as extremely dubious, on account of the difference of style; and, indeed, the whole question, relating to the epistles of St. Ignatius in general, seems to me to labour under much... 
