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| XVIII.
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XVIII.
And this was not without meaning; but that by means of
the number of the ten men,4825
| 4825 See Judg. vi. 27. It is not very
clear how Irenæus makes out this allegory, but it is thought that he
refers to the initial letter in the name ᾽Ιησοῦς,
which stands for ten in the Greek enumeration. Compare the
Epistle of Barnabas, cap. ix. p. 143, of this volume. |
he (Gideon) might appear as having Jesus for a helper, as [is indicated]
by the compact entered into with them. And when he did not choose to
partake with them in their idol-worship, they threw the blame upon him:
for “Jerubbaal” signifies the judgment-seat of Baal.E.C.F. INDEX & SEARCH
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