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| Chapter II.—I rejoice in your messengers.
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Chapter II.—I rejoice in your
messengers.
Since, then,
I have had the privilege of seeing you, through Damas your most worthy
bishop, and through your worthy presbyters Bassus and Apollonius, and
through my fellow-servant the deacon Sotio, whose friendship may I ever
enjoy, inasmuch as he is subject to the bishop as to the grace of God,
and to the presbytery as to the law of Jesus Christ, [I now write638
| 638 The apodosis is here wanting
in the original, but must evidently be supplied in some such way as
above. | to you].
Since, then,
I have had the privilege of seeing you, through Damas your most
worthy639
| 639 Literally,
“worthy of God.” | bishop, and through your
worthy640
| 640 Literally,
“worthy of God.” | presbyters Bassus and
Apollonius, and through my fellow-servant the deacon Sotio, whose
friendship may I ever enjoy,641
| 641 Literally, “whom may I enjoy.” |
inasmuch as he, by the grace of God, is subject to the bishop and
presbytery, in the law of Jesus Christ, [I now write642
| 642 The apodosis is here wanting in the
original, but must evidently be supplied in some such way as above.
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