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  • By confirmation the Gnostics intended not so much to give the Holy Ghost as to seal the candidates against the attacks of the archons, or to drive them away by the sweet odour which is above all things (tes uter ta hola euodias).

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

  • In Hebrew, from which the phrase eis osme ` n euodi'as here used is borrowed, the expression is R+J+X+aN+iJ+X+X+a L+aJ+H+W+oH+, (a sweet smelling savour to Jehovah), which the Septuagint render, osme euodias to Kurio.

    A Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians 1797-1878 1860

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