¹⁰ Another and more probable reading is: He who is the son of Barek, which means living water.

¹¹ Or, hams.

¹² One of the MSS. has: has no resemblance to a man in anything.

¹³ A Bodleian MS. adds: for be cause I am wrathful, Jesus named me Son of thunder. [This is the MS. from which Grabe derived his text of the Acts of Paul and Thecla; comp. pp. 355 and 491.-R.]

¹⁴ Luke xxiii. 34.

¹⁵ Matt. xi. 29.

¹⁶ The Bodleian MS. has the Hebrew thus: Saballon, prumeni, duthael, tharseli, annachathaei; adonab batclo teloe.

¹⁷ The Bodleian MS. has Ailoel.

¹⁸ Comp. Luke ix. 62.

¹⁹ Comp. Matt. xxii. 11.

²⁰ Comp. Matt. ix. 37.

²¹ Or, the Eucharist.

²² Or, type.

²³ Alluding to Isa. xi. 6.

²⁴ Comp. 1 Cor. vii. 5.

²⁵ Lit., be a good trier.

²⁶ On the subject of the immemorial practice of prayers for the dead, see Apostolical Constitutions, vi. 30, viii. 47. Comp. a Macc. xii. 44 and 2 Tim. i. 18.

²⁷ Lit., president of the games.

¹ Comp. Matt. x. 10; Mark vi. 9.

² Acts xvii. 21.

³ Comp. Matt. ix. 17, etc.

⁴ Eph. i. 21.

⁵ Or, preaching.

⁶ Acts iv. 12.

⁷ There seems to be some omission in the MSS. here.

⁸ Lit., of life.

⁹ Or, these men.

¹⁰ It was James and John who were called sons of thunder (Mark iii. 17).

¹¹ This last sentence is very corrupt in the original. A few changes give it the meaning above.

¹² Rom. viii. 34, etc.

¹³ Better tax' a!n qea/sesqe-you will perhaps see.

¹⁴ Or, which the high priest casts off for himself.

¹⁵ Comp. Acts v. 39 and xxiii. 9 in Textus Receptus.

¹⁶ Phil ii. 11.

¹⁷ Or, thou being a chief man who has done away with.

¹⁸ There is some doubt about the readnig here.

¹ [The Greek text of this addition is given by Tischendorf in the aupplement appended to his volume containing Apocalypses Apocryphoe, pp. 141-150. The MS. from which it is taken is of the eleventh century. Tischendorf regards this form as of Gnostic origin.-R.]

² u0po/stasin.