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Theological journals are a tremendous resource for biblical studies. However, anyone who has searched for copies of theological journals knows that they are difficult to find and impossible to buy. Even if you are fortunate enough to have a library of journals in print form, they take up lots of shelf space. With the print editions, finding a topic or Scripture reference can be difficult. The...

“those lying far apart” (εἰς τὰς πόρρω διῳκισμένας): “Pamphylia, Cilicia, most of Asia minor up to Bithynia and the corners of Pontus.” The same is true of Europe: here he limits himself to the seven regions of Greece, from Thessaly to the Peloponnese. “However, not only the continents are filled with Jewish settlements, but also the best known islands: Euboea, Cyprus, Crete.14 I say nothing of the countries beyond the Euphrates” (because all “except a small portion … are inhabited by Jews”).
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