The Apocryphal New Testament : being all the Gospels, Epistles and other pieces now extant, attributed in the first four centuries to Jesus Christ, His apostles, and their companions, and not included in the New Testament by its compilers.

Date:: 1820

Credit: The Apocryphal New Testament : being all the Gospels, Epistles and other pieces now extant, attributed in the first four centuries to Jesus Christ, His apostles, and their companions, and not included in the New Testament by its compilers. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$ORDER OF ALL THE BOOKS OF THE APOCRYPHAL NEW TESTAMENT. No. cf):p Authorities. See also the authorities more at large in the Names. Caps. |° ASA: Notices before each Book. — —————— Mary hath . i , 8 1} In the works of St. Jerome, a Father o! the Church, who died A.D. 420. Protevangelion . -| 16 8) Postellus brought the MS. from the Le- vant, translated it into Latin, and caused it ; to be printed at Zurich, in 1552. I. Infancy . ‘ -| 22! 22) Received by the Gnostics, a sect of Chris- tians in the second Century, and translated into English by Mr. Henry Sike, Oriental Frofessor at Cambridge, in 1697. II.Infancy . . ~ .| 4] 44{ Printed by Professor Cotelerius, in a note to his works of the Apostolic Fathers, from a MS. in the King of France’s Library, No. 2279, and Bishop of Coesarea, A. D. 315. Christ and Abgarus .| 2| 46] Preserved by Eusebius, one of the Council of Nice, in his Ecclesiastical History, Book ' 1. chap. 13. Nicodemus ... .| 22] 47} Published by Professor Gryneus, in Apostles’ Creed in its the Orthodoxographia, 1555, tom. ii. p. 643. ancient state . .| 1! 75| Without the articles of Chris?’s Descent into Hell and the Communion of Saints. See, it thus handed down in Mr. Justice Bailey’s Edition of the Book of Common Prayer, 8vo. 1813, p. 9, note. Also in Bingham’s Anti- quities of the Christian Church. folio 1726. Apostles’ Creed tn tts B. 10. c. 4. 8. 12. present state “ 11 77| In the Book of Common Prayer of the Church of England. Laodiceans . . «| 43] 78} From ancient MSS. in the Sorbonne and the Library of Ioannes a Viridario at Padua, t. See also Poole’s Annotations on Col. iv. 16, and Harl. MSS. Cod. 1212. Paul and Seneca . .| 14] 79] Jeromeranks Seneca on account of these Epistles among the holy writers of the Church. They are preserved by Sixtus Se- nensis, inhis Bibliotheque, p. 89, 90. 11| 83} From the Greek MS. in the Bodleian Li- brary, copied by Dr. Mills, and transmitted: Paul and Thecla .. his Spicilegium. 95| These are “ The GENUINE EPISTLES @ to Dr. Grabe, who edited and printed it in I. Corinthians ° 24 If. Corinthians. . 5| laa\the Apostolic Fathers: being, together wit Barnabas ; 15| 127|the Holy Scriptures of the New TESTAMENT, Ephesians . y 4| 1434 complete collection of the most primitive An- Magnesians . i 4| 14Q|tiquity for about a nundred and fifty years Trallians ; A 3| 15glafter Curist. Translated and published with Romans, : : 3| 155\a large preliminary discourse relating to the Philadelphians . 3| 159|several Treatises by themost Reverend Father| Smyrneans : 3| 162|in God, William, (WAKE) Lord Bishop o Polycarp ‘ 3| 166|Lincoln,” afterwards Lord Archbishop o Phillippians . : 4| 169|Canterbury. The authorities and proofs ad- L Hermas—Visions .| 4| 174/duced by thiseradite and honest prelate If Hermas—Commands| 192] 189{will be found in great number in the intro- 111. Hermas — Simili- duction and discourses to the Edition of th tudes . : : . 205] Archbishop’s Translation of these Epistles, published in 1817, by Mr. BaaGsteEr, Pater. | noster Row. los) o Nore.—Column 1 contains the proper names of the Books ; col. 2, the No. of chapters in each; col. 3, the page whereon each Book commences; col. 4, the authorities for each briefly stated.$