[606] 1 Cor. v. 11.
[607] Gemelli was a Roman colony in Numidia.
[608] Matt. xv. 14.
[609] Illuminare; baptism being often called φωτισμος.
[610] Sabrata, Oea, and Leptis Magna, were the three cities whose combination gave its name to Tripolis. The privilege of bishops to give their votes by proxy in a Council appears to have existed in very early times, and is perhaps referable to the example of St. Paul's interference in the Council of Achæan Bishops, though absent in body, 1 Cor. v. 4.
[611] Neapolis was in Zeugitana.
[612] Cypr. Ep. lxxiii.
[613] Cypr. Ep. lxix. sec. 4.
[614] Phil. i. 15, 17.
[615] Ps. lxviii. 6, from the LXX.