. The life and Epistles of St. Paul. ns are not convincing. Col. iv. 14. ^ AoDKas hi, TO fifv y€vns wv rwv un AiTto;^etay. ^ Col. iv. 10-14. Euseb. iii. 4. ^ Philem. 24. Chap. XI ] ACaOUXT OF ST. LUKE. [ 51] had he been a Jew, it is impossible that Paul should have said of Aristarchus,Mark and Justus, who are of the circumcision, !!/iese owZy are my workfellows. Thereis an evident contrast between the circumcision and the uncircumcision, and amongstthe latter Luke is classed. The name of Luke, whether an abbreviation of Lueanus,Lucius, or Lucilius, is heathen; and it is nowhere suggested t
. The life and Epistles of St. Paul. ns are not convincing. Col. iv. 14. ^ AoDKas hi, TO fifv y€vns wv rwv un AiTto;^etay. ^ Col. iv. 10-14. Euseb. iii. 4. ^ Philem. 24. Chap. XI ] ACaOUXT OF ST. LUKE. [ 51] had he been a Jew, it is impossible that Paul should have said of Aristarchus,Mark and Justus, who are of the circumcision, !!/iese owZy are my workfellows. Thereis an evident contrast between the circumcision and the uncircumcision, and amongstthe latter Luke is classed. The name of Luke, whether an abbreviation of Lueanus,Lucius, or Lucilius, is heathen; and it is nowhere suggested that he had any Jewisliname. It has also been remarked that while Paul, as a Jew, uses the expression bynight and day, Luke reverses it and writes as would a Greek, by day and night. »There is also a passage in the Acts which would lead to the same inference : Nowthis man [Judas] purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong,he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out*; insomuch as that fiekl.
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