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CONTENTS.
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| §5. Mutual relation of the Gospels | 35 | |
| §6. St. John's first Epistle | 37 | |
| John as an eye-witness. Greek order of the Gospels | 38 | |
| §7. Acts of the Apostles. Jerome quoted | 39 | |
| Eusebius. Roman character of the Fragment | 40 | |
| St. Peter's martyrdom. Tertullian, Caius, Dionysius | 41 | |
| §8. St. Paul's Epistles, Corinthians, Galatians, Romans | 41 | |
| Old Testament citations mostly in the Romans | 43 | |
| §9. St. Paul's Epistles to seven Churches | 43 | |
| The Apocalypse of St. John | 43 | |
| Victorinus Petavionensis (A. D. 300), Cyprian | 45 | |
| Catholic Church | 45 | |
| Bede | 46 | |
| §10. St. Paul's Epistles to individuals | 46 | |
| §11. Epistles falsely ascribed to St. Paul | 47 | |
| To the Laodiceans; to the Alexandrians | 4 | |
| §12. Epistles of Jude and John | 47 | |
| §13. The Book of Wisdom | 50 | |
| Supposed omission in the Fragment | 51 | |
| Wisdom and Proverbs | 51 | |
| Is Wisdom the work of Philo? Jerome quoted | 53 | |
| Hippolytus quoted, note | 53 | |
| Irenaeus and Eusebius on the book of Wisdom | 54 | |
| Opinion of Bishop Fitzgerald, note | 54 | |
| Early traces of the book. Clement of Rome | 55 | |
| §14. Apocalypses of John and Peter | 56 | |
| Early citations from the so-called Apocalypse of Peter. Eusebius, Clement of Alexandria | 56 | |
| Methodius. Hippolytus, note | 57 | |
| §15. Hermas and the Shepherd | 58 | |
| Date of the Muratorian Fragment | 58 | |
| Hermas used by Irenaeus and Clement of Alexandria | 59 | |
| Supposition of Origen as to the authorship | 59 | |
| Rejected by Tertullian: Eusebius and Jerome | 60 | |
| Testimonies as to its date | 61 | |
| Commendations on the work as a fiction | 62 | |
| Discovery of the Greek Text | 63 | |
| Recent discoveries. Hypereides, Philosophumena of Hippolytus, &c. | 63 | |
| The MS. of Hippolytus. Dr. Routh on the authorship, note | 63 | |
| §16. Certain writings of Heretics | 64 | |
| Conclusion of the Fragment | 65 | |
