How then, &c. This is an argument for the evangelization of the heathen, as against the jealous reserve of Pharisaic Judaism. Q. d., "The prophets announce a salvation for all who turn to Messiah;but these must first believeHim to be able to save; but believers must first be hearers; therefore there must be preachers, missionaries, sent out from the possessors of the true faith." All this proves that a large proclamation of Messiah to the Gentiles, by Jewish missionaries, (as Paul,) was in perfect accord with the prophecies.

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