[184]. Possibly a lacuna in the text.

[185]. Or “righteousness.”

[186]. Gr. βάπτισις; in the previous clause βαπτισμός.

[187]. Text uncertain; MSS “the rest.”

[188]. Or, possibly, “suspected the use of a strange language,” viz. Hebrew.

[189]. Cf. Acts. xxiv. 23, where the same word ἄνεσις (R.V. “indulgence”) occurs; Moulton-Milligan (Vocab. of Gr. Test.) suggest “a kind of libera custodia.”

[190]. The grandmother of Gaius and wife of Drusus, the brother of Tiberius.

[191]. Philip had recently died.

[192]. Lyons.

[193]. Lit. “with bad hope.”