18 Gk. αἰσϰϱóτης, with which cf. αἰσϰϱολογία in Col. 3:8.
14For ϰυϱίῳ D* F G 81* pc lat read θεῷ.
15ἐπɩφαύσεɩ σοɩ ὁ Xϱɩστóς, for which D* latb with Marius Victorinus, Ambrosiaster, and Jerome read ἐϱɩψαύσεɩς τοῦ Xϱɩστοῦ (“thou wilt touch Christ”). See p. 376, n. 43.
16The attitude recommended is not that which obtained in Roman society, which looked on such a word as crux (“cross”) as unmentionable to ears polite (Cicero, Pro C. Rabirio 16).
17Those, for example, which persist in rendering the quite explicit term ποϱνεία vaguely as “immorality” or “unchastity.”
18Gk. αἰσϰϱóτης, with which cf. αἰσϰϱολογία in Col. 3:8.
19Gk. μωϱολογία (here only in the NT).
20Aristotle, Rhetoric 2. 12.1389b. 11; εὐτϱαπελία, he says, is πεπαɩδευμένη ὑβϱɩς. In Nicomachean Ethics 2.7.1108a.24 it is called the mean between buffoonery (βωμολοϰία) and boorishness (ἀγϱοɩóτης).