 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 630 pages
...when a child is eight days old, but in Lev. xii. 3. on the eighth day ; accordingly, when Jesus Christ is said to have been circumcised when eight days were accomplished (Luke ii. 21.), and John the Baptist on the eighth day (Luke i. 59.), die last, which was the constant usage, explains... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1826 - 600 pages
...of circumcision is prescribed to take place when the child is " eight days old," in Gen. xvii. 1 1, and " on the eighth day," in Levit. xxii. 3. Thus...supposed ; for it is found in the best Greek and Latin authors.1 1 now come to consider the passage in which you attack St. Paul. In the t.rst place, I might... | |
 | 1826 - 1138 pages
...when ihe child is " eight days old," in Gen. xvii. 1 1, and " on the eighth day," in Levit. xxii. S. Thus Jesus is said to have been circumcised " when...supposed ; for it is found in the best Greek and Latin authors.1 1 now come to consider the passage in which you attack St. Paul. In the first place, I might... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1840 - 720 pages
...when a child is eight days old, but in Lev. xii. 3. on the eighth day ; accordingly, when Jesus Christ is said to have been circumcised when eight days were accomplished (Luke ii. 81.) and John -the Baptist on the eighth day (Luke i. 59.), the last, which was the constant usage,... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1841 - 892 pages
...when a child is eight days old, but in Lev. xii. 3. on the eighth day,- accordingly, when Jesus Christ is said to have been circumcised when eight days were accomplished (Luke ii. 21.) and John the Baptist on the eighth day (Luke i. 59.), the last, which was the constant usage, explains... | |
 | Robert Cox - 1865 - 502 pages
...rite that should take place when the child was " eight days old ;'' and that wherens in Luke ii. 21 Jesus is said to have been circumcised " when eight days were accomplished," in chap. i. verse 59 the rite is said to have been performed upon John the Baptist " on the eighth... | |
 | Robert Cox - 1873 - 112 pages
...as a rite that should take place when the child was " eight days old;" and that while in Luke ii. 21 Jesus is said to have been circumcised " when eight days were accomplished," in chap. i. verse 59 the rite is said to have been performed upon John the Baptist " on the eighth... | |
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on the eighth day," in Levit. xxii. 3. Thus Jesus is said to have been circumcised " when eight days were accomplished" (Luke ii. 21) ; but John the Baptist "on the eighth day" {Luke i. 59). Josephus uses the same phraseology, of which more instances... 