Altogether [π α ν τ ω ς]. Better, as Rev., in margin, as He doubtless doth, or, as American Rev., assuredly.

In hope [ε π ε λ π ι δ ι]. See on Romans 8:21. Resting on hope. Compare Aeschylus : "When hope has raised me up on strength [ε π α λ κ α ς]; i e. elated me with confidence" (" Choephoroe, " 407).

He that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope. The text is in error here. The true reading is oJ ajlown ejp' ejlpidi tou metecein and; he that thresheth to thresh in hope of partaking.

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