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  • INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF COLOSSIANS

     

    Chronological Notes relative to this Epistle.

    Usherian year of the world, 4066. — Alexandrian era of the world, 5564. — Antiochian era of the world, 5554. — Constantinopolitan era of the world, 5570. — Year of the Eusebian epocha of the Creation, 4290. — Year of the Julian period, 4772. — Year of the minor Jewish era of the world, 3822. — Year of the Greater Rabbinical era of the world, 4421. — Year from the Flood, according to Archbishop Usher, and the English Bible, 2410. — Year of the Cali yuga, or Indian era of the Deluge, 3164. — Year of the era of Iphitus, or since the first commencement of the Olympic games, 1002. — Year of the Nabonassarean era, 809. — Year of the era of the Seleucidae, 374. — Year of the Spanish era, 100. — Year of the Actiac or Actian era, 93. — Year from the birth of Christ, 66. — Year of the vulgar era of Christ’s nativity, 62. — Year from the building of Rome, according to Varro, 814. — Year of the CCXth Olympiad, 2. — Jesus, high priest of the Jews. — Common Golden Number, 6. — Jewish Golden Number, 3. — Year of the Solar Cycle, 15. — Dominical Letter, C. — Jewish Passover, April 10th. — Easter Sunday, April 11th. — Epact, or the moon’s age on the 22nd of March, or the Xth of the Calends of April, 25. — Year of the reign of Nero Caesar, the sixth emperor of the Romans, 9. — In the first year of Albinus, governor of the Jews. — Year of Vologesus, king of the Parthians, 12. — Year of Domitius Corbulo, governor of Syria, 3. — Roman Consuls, P. Marius Celsus, and L. Asinius Gallus, from Jan. 1st to July 1st; and L. Annaeus Seneca, the philosopher, and Trebellius Maximus, for the remainder of the year.

     


    THIS WAS CLIPPED FROM ADAM CLARK'S COMMENTARY, VOLUME 6.

    MR. CLARKS COMMENTARY IS A PUBLIC DOMAIN DOCUMENT.