[4.53] _Acts_ viii. 26, et seq.; x. entire; xvi. 6, 7, 9, et seq. Compare Luke ii. 27, &c. [4.54] _Acts_ xx. 19, 31. Rom. viii. 23, 26. CHAPTER V. [5.1] _Acts_ ii. 42-47; iv. 32, 37; v. 1, 11; vi. 1, et seq. [5.2] Ibid. ii. 44, 46, 47. [5.3] Ibid. ii. 46. [5.4] No literary production has ever so often repeated the word "joy" as the New Testament. See I. Thess. i. 6; v. 16; Rom. xiv. 17; xv. 13; Galat. v. 22; Philip i. 25; iii. 1; iv. 4; I. John i. 4, &c. [5.5] _Acts_ xii. 12. [5.6] See _Life of Jesus_, p. xxxix., et seq. [5.7] _Ebionim_ means "poor folk." See _Life of Jesus_, p. 182, 183. [5.8] To recall the year 1000. All instruments in writing commencing with: _The evening of the world being at hand_ or similar expressions, are in donations to the monasteries. [5.9] Hodgson, in the _Journal of the Asiatic Society_ of Bengal, vol. V., p. 33, et seq.; Eugéne Burnouf, _Introduction to the History of Indian Buddhism_, i. p. 278, et seq.] [5.10] Lucian, _Death of Peregrinus_, 13. [5.11] Papyrus at Turin, London, and Paris, collected by Brunet de Presle, _Mem. respecting the Serapeum of Memphis_ (Paris, 1852); Eggee, _Mem. of Ancient History and Philology_, p. 151, et seq., and in the _Notices and Extracts_, vol. xviii., 2d part, p. 264-359. Observe that the Christian-hermit life was first commenced in Egypt. [5.12] _Acts_ xi. 29, 30; xxiv. 17; Galat. ii. 10; Rom. xv. 26, et seq.; I. Cor. xvi. 1-4; II. Cor. viii. and ix. [5.13] _Acts_ v. 1-11. [5.14] Ibid. ii. 46; v. 12. [5.15] Ibid. iii. 1. [5.16] James, for instance, was all his life a pure Jew. [5.17] _Acts_ ii. 47; iv. 33; v. 13, 26. [5.18] _Acts_ ii. 46. [5.19] I. Cor. x. 16; Justin, _Apol_. i. 65-67. [5.20] Συνδεῖπνα, Joseph, _Antiq._ XIV. x. 8, 12. [5.21] Luke xxii. 19; I. Cor. xi. 24, et seq.; Justin, passage already cited. [5.22] In the year 57, the institution called the Eucharist already abounded with abuses (I. Cor. xi. 17, et seq.), and was, in consequence, ancient. [5.23] _Acts_ xx. 7; Pliny, _Epist._ x. 97. Justin, _Apol._ i. 67. [5.24] _Acts_ xx. 7, 11. [5.25] Pliny, Epist. x. 97. [5.26] John xx. 26, does not satisfactorily prove the contrary. The Ebionites always observed the Sabbath. St. Jerome, in Matt. xii., commencement. [5.27] _Acts_ i. 15-26. [5.28] See _Life of Jesus_, p. 437, et seq. [5.29] Compare Eusebius, _Hist. Eccl._ iii. 39 (according to Papias). [5.30] Justin, _Apol._ i. 39, 50. [5.31] Pseudo-Abdias, etc. [5.32] Compare I. Cor. xv. 10, with Romans xv. 19. [5.33] Gal. i. 17, 19. [5.34] _Acts_ vi. 4. [5.35] Compare Matt. x. 2-4; Mark iii. 16-19; Luke vi. 14-16; _Acts_ i. 13. [5.36] _Acts_ i. 14; Gal. i. 19; I. Cor. ix. 5.