405 The eighteenth in the English Bible.
406 2 Sam. xxii. 2-51. The title of that book is in the LXX. the 2d book of Kings.
410 He refers to the significance of the standing upright as an emblem of resurrection.
411 Preaching. The word in the original is "disputatur,"-something much more lively an entertaining.
412 I have taken the liberty here of putting the beginning of the chapter and paragraph a sentence further on than in the Benedictine edition, so as to finish in sec. 34 the remarks on psalm-singing.
422 The primacy in Numidia belonged not to the bishop of the most important town, but to the oldest bishop.
423 The council held at Carthage in September 401.
426 Severus, bishop of Milevi in Numidia, had at one time been an inmate of the monastery of Augustine, and was held by him in the highest esteem.
427 Tillemont suggests that this may be "the sexton," and not a proper name.