The Bible hand-book: an introduction to the study of Sacred Scripture . Brnttii. Castor and Pollux. Silver coin of Bruttii. Obv.: Heads of Castor andPollux to right. Rev. : Ca?tor and Pollux mounted,advancing to right. In the exergue, BPETTION. coins are the twin brothersfor the coins of Bruttii doubtless show the shapes that were painted or carvedupon the ships bow. (See page 808.) Crotona was a cel-ebrated city of MagnaGrgecia, on the westshore of the IonianSea, country of theBruttii; was founded,B. C. 710, by a colonyof Achseans, underMy seel os, in accord-ance with the decreeof the Oracle
The Bible hand-book: an introduction to the study of Sacred Scripture . Brnttii. Castor and Pollux. Silver coin of Bruttii. Obv.: Heads of Castor andPollux to right. Rev. : Ca?tor and Pollux mounted,advancing to right. In the exergue, BPETTION. coins are the twin brothersfor the coins of Bruttii doubtless show the shapes that were painted or carvedupon the ships bow. (See page 808.) Crotona was a cel-ebrated city of MagnaGrgecia, on the westshore of the IonianSea, country of theBruttii; was founded,B. C. 710, by a colonyof Achseans, underMy seel os, in accord-ance with the decreeof the Oracle at Medical School is Coin of Crotona. stated by Herodotus to have been the most renowned in Greece, while its Templeof Juno was the most magnificent of its kind. The coins bear the tripod of thePythian Apollo, so called from his exploit of slaying the serpent EPISTLE TO ROMANS. 667 Paul had not yet been to Rome, (i. 11,13. 15). He was intending tovisit it, after first visiting Jerusalem (xv. 23-28), and that was his pur-pose during his three months residence at Corinth, Acts xix. 21. Hewas about to carry a collection from Macedonia and Achaia to Jeru-salem (xv. 26, 31): and this he did carry from Corinth to Jerusalem atthe close of his visit, Acts xxiv. 17. When he wrote the Epistle, Tim-othy, Sosipater, Gaius and Erastu^ were with him (xvi. 21, 23). Gaiuswas his host, and resided at Corinth, 1 Cor. i. 14. Erastus was himselfa Corinthian, and had been sent, shortly before, from Ephesus, with Tim-othy, on their way through Corinth to Macedonia, Acts xix. 22: 1 10, 11; and the first three are expressly mentioned in Acts () asbeing with Paul at Corinth. Phcebe, moreover, the bearer of the Epistle,was a member of the church at the Corinthian port of Cenchrea (xvi. 1).As Paul, therefore, was preparing to visit Jerusalem, one of his
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