I am even now ready to be sacrificed. [5] Literally, to be immolated. See Philippians ii. 17. --- The time of my dissolution (literally, resolution) is at hand. This makes many judge that this letter was written during his last imprisonment; but the sense perhaps may be, that being old and worn out with labours, he could not live long. (Witham)

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Jam delibor, Greek: ede spendomai. See St. John Chrysostom ( Greek: om. th. p. 372) that Greek: sponde, libamen, is more than Greek: thusia, hostia.

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