[13] For proofs (e.g. Hieros. Taanith, lxvii. 4) see Wetstein and Lightfoot, in loc. [↑]

[14] Lightfoot, Horæ, p. 742. [↑]

[15] Paulus, s. 279. [↑]

[16] Kuinöl, s. 353 f. [↑]

[17] Horæ, ii. p. 886. [↑]

[18] Bibl. Comm. p. 151. [↑]

[19] Geschichte Jesu, 1, s. 112. [↑]

[20] In the similar account also which Josephus gives us of himself when fourteen, it is easy to discern the exaggeration of a self-complacent man. Life, 2: Moreover, when I was a [[194]]child, and about fourteen years of age, I was commended by all for the love I had to learning, on which account the high priests and principal men of the city came there frequently to me together, in order to know my opinion about the accurate understanding of points of the law. [↑]

[21]

[1 Sam. ii. 26] (LXX): καὶ τὸ παιδάριον Σαμουὴλ ἐπορεύετο μαγαλυνόμενον, καὶ ἀγαθὸν καὶ μετὰ Κυρίου καὶ μετὰ ἀνθρώπων. [Luc. ii. 52]: καὶ Ἰησοῦς προέκοπτε σοφία καὶ ἡλικίᾳ, καὶ χάριτι παρὰ θεῷ καὶ ἀνθρώποις.