[55:2] Professor Harnack says: "If we do not retain the Epistle of Polycarp, then we must allow that the external evidence on behalf of the Ignatian Epistles is exceedingly weak, and hence is highly favourable to the suspicion that they are spurious."—Expositor for Jan. 1886, p. 11. We have seen, however, that the Epistle of Polycarp furnishes no evidence in their favour. See Chap. II.
[56:1] Vol. i. p. 578.
[57:1] Vol. i. p. 579.
[57:2] Vol. i. p. 580.
[57:3] Vol. i. p. 39.
[57:4] Vol. i. p. 583.
[57:5] To the Trallians, § 10.
[58:1] To the Romans, § 5.
[58:2] To the Trallians, § 4.
[58:3] To the Smyrnaeans, § 4.