] Acts i. 21.

[178:2] Luke i. 2.

[178:3] Matt. ix. 9, x. 3.

[178:4] Mark xiv. 71.

[178:5] Luke xxiv. 25.

[178:6] John xxi. 23.

[178:7] Matt. xxviii. 19.

[179:1] Mark ix. 15.

[179:2] Luke x. 1.

[179:3] John xiv., xv., xvi., xvii.

[179:4] See Horne's "Introduction," ii. 173. Sixth Edition.

[180:1] See Baumgarten on Acts, vii., viii., ix., xiii.

[180:2] Period i. sec. i. chap. 7, 8, 9.

[180:3] Horne, iv. 359.

[181:1] See Wordsworth "On the Canon," Lectures viii. ix.

[181:2] Prov. xxx. 5.

[181:3] This designation is not found in the most ancient manuscripts.
Thus, in the very ancient "Recension of the Four Gospels in Syriac,"
recently edited by Dr Cureton, we have simply--"Gospel of Mark"--"Gospel
of John," &c. See p. 6, Preface. See also any ordinary edition of the
Greek Testament.

[181:4] Horne, ii. 174.

[182:1] Titus iii. 12.

[182:2] Some, however, assign to it a much earlier date. See Davidson's
"Introduction to the New Testament," iii. 320.

[182:3] See Period i. sec. i. chap. 10, p. 158.

[182:4] See Wordsworth "On the Canon," p. 273.

[182:5] See Davidson's "Introduction," iii. 464, 491.

[182:6] Irenaeus, v. 30. Euseb. iii. 18.

[182:7] See Wordsworth "On the Canon," p. 157, 160, 249.

[182:8] Justin Martyr, ap. i. 67.

[182:9] 2 Pet. iii. 16

[183:1] Wordsworth "On the Canon," p. 205.

[183:2] "The allusions to the Epistle to the Hebrews are so numerous
that it is not too much to say that it was wholly transfused into
Clement's mind."--_Westcott on the Canon_, p. 32. See also Euseb. iii.
38.

[183:3] Wordsworth "On the Canon," p. 249.

[183:4] "The word ([Greek: graphe]) translated _Scripture_, which
properly means simply _a writing_, occurs fifty times in the New
Testament; and in all these fifty places, it is applied to the writings
of the Old and New Testament, and _to no other_."--Wordsworth, p. 185,
186.

[183:5] Wordsworth, p. 249, 250.

[184:1] See Davidson's "Introduction," iii. 540-550.

[184:2] See Horne's "Introduction," ii. 168. The author of the present
division into chapters is said to have been Hugo de Sancto Caro, a
learned writer who flourished about the middle of the thirteenth
century. The New Testament was first divided into verses by Robert
Stephens in 1551. The Geneva Bible was the first English version of the
Scriptures into which these divisions of Stephens were introduced.

[184:3] Horne, ii. 169.

[185:1] John v. 39; 2 Ti