On (13 Apr 98) Bob Eyer wrote to Frank Masingill...
BE> > You also did not mention something that Morton Smith gave a LOT
BE> >of emphasis and that is the betrayal scene where the young man
BE> >(Mark??) was wearing a linen cloth and when it was seized he "ran
BE> >away naked."
BE> I didn't quote Morton Smith. I quoted The Complete Gospels (the
BE> full citation is Robert J. Miller, ed., The Complete Gospels,
BE> New York: HarperCollins, 1994, p.411), and only verses 8-9 of
BE> chapter 1.
BE> You want the linen cloth lines? Here they are:
BE> Six days later Jesus gave him an order; and when evening had
BE> come, the young man went to him, dressed only in a linen cloth.
BE> [Secret Mk 1.10-11, in The Complete Gospels, 411]
FWIW, the passage is included as 14:51 in my copy The Complete Bible,
an American Translation, first copyright 1928, rev. 1948, translated
by Edgar Goodspeed & published by the Chicago University Press.
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* Origin: Green Country (1:170/170.6)
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