Lagus, Daniel a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born in 1618 at Colberg, Pomerania. He studied at Konigsberg and Wittenberg, was in 1653 doctor of theology, and for some time professor of theology at Greifswalde. He died May 30, 1678, leaving, Comment. Super Epistolas Pauli ad Galatas, Ephesios, Philippenses: — Examen Trium Confessionum Reformatarum, Marchiacae, Lipsiensis et Thoruniensis: — Vindiciae Evangeliorum Dominicalium et Festivalium contra Thom. Stapleton.: — De ἐπινικίῳ Jesu: Decantato ad Psalm 16:10, 11: — De Omntipraesentia Humanae Christi Naturae: — De Bonorum Operum Necessitate ad Salutem. See Witte, Diarium Biographicum; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)
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John McClintock was born October 27, 1814 in Philadelphia to Irish immigrants, John and Martha McClintock. He began as a clerk in his father's store, and then became a bookkeeper in the Methodist Book Concern in New York. Here he converted to Methodism and considered joining the ministry. McClintock entered the University of Pennsylvania in 1832 and graduated with high honors three years later. Subsequently, he was awarded a doctorate of divinity degree from the same institution in 1848.WikipediaRead More