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xxxvi<br />

INTRODUCTION.<br />

ring uniformly throughout which were in use in medical<br />

phraseology, and which from habit and training a physician<br />

would be likely to employ.<br />

In estimating the weight of the argument it<br />

should be<br />

remembered that the evidence is cumulative, and that the<br />

words adduced as<br />

examples are very numerous, considering<br />

the extent of St. Luke's writings.<br />

It may be added that the prevailing tinge of medical<br />

diction in the third Grospel and in the Acts of the Apostles<br />

tends also to establish the integrity of these writings as we<br />

have them, inasmuch as the phraseology in question permeates<br />

the entire works, and shows the hand of a medical<br />

author continuously from the first verse of the Gospel to the<br />

last of the Acts of the Apostles.

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