Nielsen’s Nook

Relating to Philip Schaff

Translation and Commentary on The Martyrdom of Polycarp §4 2007-11-27

Translation1 But one by the name of Quintus, [1] a Phrygian who had recently arrived from Phrygia, [2] after he beheld the wild animals became cowardly. [3] And this was the one who prevailed upon himself and even some others to go of their own accord. [4] The Proconsul, after earnestly entreating this man, cajoled him to swear an oath ...

Apostles’ Creed Translation and Commentary, Part 2 2007-10-15

The Received Greek Text The Received Latin Text Καὶ (εἰς) ἸΗΣΟΥΝ ΧΡΙΣΤΟΝ, υἱὸν αὐτοῦ τὸν μονογενῆ, τὸν κύριον ἡμῶν, τὸν συλληφθέντα ἐκ πνεύματος ἁγίου, γεννηθέντα ἐκ Μαρίας τῆς παρθένου, ...