The article is wanting. The character is unchangeable, but the display of the character varies with the occasion. Only here and xviii. Only here and ver. The spittle was regarded as having a peculiar virtue , not only as a remedy for diseases of the eye , but generally as a charm, so that it was employed in incantations.
Some editors read here ejpeqhken, put upon, for ejpecrisen, anointed .
Of the blind man. Omit, and read as Rev., his eyes . Wash the eyes . See on Acts xvi. Josephus, generally, Siloa.