¹ kai/. The reference is not clear. It may possibly be to Titus, whom he presently names before Timothy; but the explanations that follow would be hardly needed in that case.

² i.e. his plan of meeting Jewish prejudices.

³ Of miracles said to be wrought by the bones of Timothy, see Hom. on Stat. 1, § 2, Ben.

⁴ parrhsi/an. His freedom of speech in the court of Heaven. See Hom. i. on Stat. § 2, and note at the end of Hom. vi. on Stat. Hom. i. on Stat. enlarges on the character of Timothy from 1 Tim. v. 23.

⁵ Or conspicuous faneroi=j.

⁶ Some copies omit the latter quotation.

⁷ So. Sav Ben. have been.