VIII.

From the homily about the town of Antioch.^29562956    From Cod. Add. 14,590, of the eighth or ninth century.

To Simon was allotted Rome,^29572957    [A note of the Middle Age.  The reverse is taught in the Scriptures, but even Hebrew Christians slurred the name of Paul.] and to John Ephesus; to Thomas India, and to Addæus the country of the Assyrians.^29582958    This is probably the correct reading:  the printed text means “among the Assyrians.”—Tr.  And, when they were sent each one of them to the district which had been allotted to him, they devoted themselves^29592959    Lit. “set their faces.”—Tr. to bring the several countries to discipleship.