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1 5 | names are the spirits which abode on the Christ of God, as
2 4 | which Sabbath He in His body abolished, although, nevertheless,
3 | about
4 7 | His entire creation, was accomplished by the nativity of His Son
5 8 | angels of the night, in accordance, to wit, with the number
6 4 | On the former day we are accustomed to fast rigorously, that
7 6 | seven years for a debt to be acquitted,the lamp with seven orifices,
8 1 | that entire mass for the adornment of His majesty in six days;
9 | against
10 7 | young-manhood, His mature age, His death. I have also
11 8 | years, and seasons, and ages are computed. Therefore,
12 5 | Moreover, the seven heavens agree with those days; for thus
13 7 | means of the week, and bring aid to His entire creation,
14 5 | declare war against the aliens. Matthiasalso, prince of
15 2 | might be refreshed with this alternate change of rest, and that
16 | although
17 7 | dragon seduced Eve, the angel Gabriel brought the glad
18 5 | would not rebuke him in His anger, nor judge him in His fury;
19 | another
20 5 | for he slew the prefect of Antiochus the king of Syria on the
21 5 | appear, stars gleam, the anxiety caused by the dreadful comet
22 | any
23 8 | on their heads, whom the Apocalypse of John the apostle and
24 5 | those more than frightful appearances, radiating with light in
25 8 | Therefore, doubtless, there are appointed also twelve angels of the
26 5 | happens that the sun and moon approach one another, and cause those
27 4 | Yet He created angels and archangels before He created man, placing
28 6 | all clean things in the ark;seven revenges of Cain,seven
29 5 | by the dreadful comet is aroused.Sometimes it happens that
30 5 | the order of the sevenfold arrangement. Jesus also, the son of
31 5 | for the eighth day,David asks the Lord that He would not
32 5 | light in the field of their aspect. But the author of the whole
33 4 | perchance they should falsely assert that they had been His helpers.
34 5 | those seven days the Lord attributed to each a thousand years;
35 5 | of their aspect. But the author of the whole creation is
36 3 | seasons-of spring, summer, autumn, winter; and these seasons
37 4 | might be fashioned to the avoidance of its teaching.~~~~~~
38 4 | himself to a cross.And in the battle they were sought for by
39 | because
40 | become
41 | been
42 6 | Behold the seven horns of the Lamb,
43 7 | you may see that it is being told you of the unerring
44 4 | created man, placing spiritual beings before earthly ones. For
45 5 | therefore, the thunders bellow, the lightnings are kindled,
46 | beyond
47 4 | from all His works, and blessed it, and sanctified it. On
48 5 | formed man, Piety; when it blesses and sanctifies man, it has
49 1 | consecrated it ...with a blessing. For this reason, therefore,
50 7 | the lame, He raises the blind by His speech,see ye that
51 4 | which Sabbath He in His body abolished, although, nevertheless,
52 7 | the same day Christ was born, on which He formed man;
53 7 | nativity, His infancy, His boyhood, His youth, His young-manhood,
54 4 | day we may go forth to our bread with giving of thanks. And
55 7 | same day He was put to the breast, on which He made the stars;
56 5 | made sun and moon and other bright things, Power; when it calls
57 6 | of the Lamb;seven torches burning before the throne of God
58 6 | the ark;seven revenges of Cain,seven years for a debt to
59 3 | creatures, viz., a man, a calf, a lion, an eagle; and four
60 6 | throne of Godseven golden candlesticks,seven young sheep,the seven
61 7 | yet, as far as my small capacity shall be able, I will endeavour
62 4 | that they might be taken captive, and, as if by the very
63 3 | Therefore on account of His captivity by a quaternion, on account
64 5 | approach one another, and cause those more than frightful
65 5 | stars gleam, the anxiety caused by the dreadful comet is
66 2 | refreshed with this alternate change of rest, and that repose
67 5 | Sabbath-day he commanded the children of Israelto go round the
68 6 | women in Isaiah,the seven churches in Paul,seven deacons,seven
69 7 | that on the same day He was circumcised,on which the land and water
70 4 | Himself commanded Moses that circumcision should not pass over the
71 5 | go round the walls of the city of Jericho with trumpets,
72 6 | with Noah, seven of all clean things in the ark;seven
73 5 | also and the rest of his colleagues broke the Sabbaththat that
74 5 | anxiety caused by the dreadful comet is aroused.Sometimes it
75 7 | stormy seas with His feet, He commands the winds, He cures the
76 3 | Therefore this world of ours is composed of four elements-fire, water,
77 8 | and seasons, and ages are computed. Therefore, doubtless, there
78 1 | and consider in my mind concerning the creation of this world
79 1 | the seventh to which He consecrated it ...with a blessing. For
80 3 | sun, also, and the moon constitute throughout the space of
81 7 | created light? He, moreover, consummates His humanity in the number
82 1 | the divine power to that consummation.~
83 1 | of that creation; as is contained in the book of Moses, which
84 4 | figuratively fastened himself to a cross.And in the battle they were
85 8 | throne of God, having golden crowns on their heads, whom the
86 7 | He commands the winds, He cures the sick and restores the
87 5 | are heaped together; fiery dartsappear, stars gleam, the
88 5 | Psalm for the eighth day,David asks the Lord that He would
89 6 | seven churches in Paul,seven deacons,seven angels,seven trumpets,
90 7 | day He rose again from the dead, on which He created light?
91 7 | young-manhood, His mature age, His death. I have also set forth His
92 6 | of Cain,seven years for a debt to be acquitted,the lamp
93 5 | Jericho with trumpets, and declare war against the aliens.
94 7 | His speech,see ye that He declares Himself to them to be the
95 2 | and by their positions distinguish the seasons, and years,
96 1 | to portray the day of the divine power to that consummation.~
97 | does
98 7 | the same day on which the dragon seduced Eve, the angel Gabriel
99 5 | the anxiety caused by the dreadful comet is aroused.Sometimes
100 7 | since He gave food and drink; since He walks, and retired;
101 3 | man, a calf, a lion, an eagle; and four rivers, the Pison,
102 | either
103 8 | apostle and evangelist calls elders, for the reason that they
104 5 | years, when Christ with His elect shall reign. Moreover, the
105 3 | heaven, earth. These four elements, therefore, form the quaternion
106 3 | ours is composed of four elements-fire, water, heaven, earth. These
107 5 | Father says: "My heart hath emitted a good word."John the evangelist
108 1 | world in which we are kept enclosed, even such is the rapidity
109 3 | Gihon. the Tigris, and the Euphrates. The man Christ Jesus, the
110 7 | which the dragon seduced Eve, the angel Gabriel brought
111 3 | ninth hour, or even to the evening, or why there should be
112 2 | light, and divided it in the exact measure of twelve hours
113 2 | might be tempered by the exercise of day. "On the fourth day
114 4 | lest perchance they should falsely assert that they had been
115 4 | therefore, and thus figuratively fastened himself to a cross.And in
116 5 | is the Word; for thus His Father says: "My heart hath emitted
117 7 | the stormy seas with His feet, He commands the winds,
118 7 | suffered, on which Adam fell; that on the same day He
119 5 | radiating with light in the field of their aspect. But the
120 5 | fires are heaped together; fiery dartsappear, stars gleam,
121 4 | hands, therefore, and thus figuratively fastened himself to a cross.
122 5 | years is ordained, for I find that the Lord's eyes are
123 5 | lightnings are kindled,the fires are heaped together; fiery
124 | first
125 7 | day He was incarnate in flesh, in which He made the land
126 3 | four Gospels, four rivers flowing in paradise;four generations
127 7 | is thirsty; since He gave food and drink; since He walks,
128 4 | written in the Gospel.Moses, foreseeing the hardness of that people,
129 3 | four elements, therefore, form the quaternion of times
130 | former
131 | formerly
132 6 | weeks in Daniel,also the forty-three weeks in Daniel;with Noah,
133 4 | eighth day, which day very frequently happens on the Sabbath,
134 5 | and cause those more than frightful appearances, radiating with
135 | further
136 5 | anger, nor judge him in His fury; for this is indeed the
137 5 | indeed the eighth day of that future judgment, which will pass
138 7 | dragon seduced Eve, the angel Gabriel brought the glad tidings
139 7 | hungry, is thirsty; since He gave food and drink; since He
140 3 | flowing in paradise;four generations of people from Adam to Noah,
141 1 | creation, and which is called Genesis. God produced that entire
142 3 | four rivers, the Pison, the Gihon. the Tigris, and the Euphrates.
143 4 | forth to our bread with giving of thanks. And let the parasceve
144 7 | angel Gabriel brought the glad tidings to the Virgin Mary;
145 5 | fiery dartsappear, stars gleam, the anxiety caused by the
146 7 | told you of the unerring glory of God in providence; yet,
147 5 | My heart hath emitted a good word."John the evangelist
148 4 | as we read written in the Gospel.Moses, foreseeing the hardness
149 3 | before God's throne,four Gospels, four rivers flowing in
150 2 | lights in the heaven, the greater and the lesser, that the
151 7 | He formed man out of the ground; that on the same day Christ
152 4 | Gospel.Moses, foreseeing the hardness of that people, on the Sabbath
153 3 | humanity, joyful for the harvests, tranquil for the tempests,
154 | has
155 4 | prophets that "His soul hateth; "which Sabbath He in His
156 8 | before the throne of God, having golden crowns on their heads,
157 8 | having golden crowns on their heads, whom the Apocalypse of
158 5 | are kindled,the fires are heaped together; fiery dartsappear,
159 1 | septenary number of days both heavenly and earthly things are ordered,
160 4 | assert that they had been His helpers. On this day also. on account
161 5 | filled Him."Therefore the highest heaven is the heaven of
162 6 | Behold the seven horns of the Lamb,the seven eyes
163 3 | we fast even to the ninth hour, or even to the evening,
164 6 | pillars of wisdom in the house of Solomon.~~~~~~
165 5 | secondly, man, the lord of the human race, as says the apostle.
166 7 | these manners: since He is hungry, is thirsty; since He gave
167 | if
168 4 | whom He made after His image and likeness. But for this
169 7 | that on that day He was incarnate in flesh, in which He made
170 7 | that on the same day He was incarnated, on which He formed man
171 | indeed
172 7 | seven: of His nativity, His infancy, His boyhood, His youth,
173 5 | the Christ of God, as was intimated in Isaiah the prophet: "
174 | into
175 5 | commanded the children of Israelto go round the walls of
176 5 | the walls of the city of Jericho with trumpets, and declare
177 3 | wholesome to humanity, joyful for the harvests, tranquil
178 5 | Matthiasalso, prince of Judah, broke the Sabbath; for
179 5 | rebuke him in His anger, nor judge him in His fury; for this
180 5 | eighth day of that future judgment, which will pass beyond
181 5 | Sabbaththat that true and just Sabbath should be observed
182 1 | this world in which we are kept enclosed, even such is the
183 5 | bellow, the lightnings are kindled,the fires are heaped together;
184 5 | prefect of Antiochus the king of Syria on the Sabbath,
185 4 | the preparation of the kingdom. For He perfected Adam,
186 2 | overcome, and thus that labour might be refreshed with
187 2 | occasion of rest for men's labours; that, again, day might
188 7 | the sick and restores the lame, He raises the blind by
189 6 | debt to be acquitted,the lamp with seven orifices,seven
190 2 | heaven, the greater and the lesser, that the one might rule
191 | let
192 5 | the thunders bellow, the lightnings are kindled,the fires are
193 4 | made after His image and likeness. But for this reason He
194 3 | viz., a man, a calf, a lion, an eagle; and four rivers,
195 3 | still from that principle, lo, there are four living creatures
196 3 | Now is manifested the reason of the truth
197 7 | humanity to the Jews in these manners: since He is hungry, is
198 1 | God produced that entire mass for the adornment of His
199 1 | after the principle of all matters pertaining to the number
200 5 | by pursuing them. And in Matthew we read, that it is written
201 5 | war against the aliens. Matthiasalso, prince of Judah, broke
202 7 | His young-manhood, His mature age, His death. I have also
203 | me
204 7 | might re-create that Adam by means of the week, and bring aid
205 2 | divided it in the exact measure of twelve hours by day and
206 1 | To me, as I meditate and consider in my mind
207 1 | meditate and consider in my mind concerning the creation
208 | more
209 5 | them by the spirit of His mouth."There are seven spirits.
210 5 | are seven spirits. Their names are the spirits which abode
211 5 | seven.Wherefore, as I have narrated, that true Sabbath will
212 5 | Jesus also, the son of Nave, the successor of Moses,
213 | nevertheless
214 | next
215 8 | witnesses of the days and nightswhich sit before the throne
216 3 | why we fast even to the ninth hour, or even to the evening,
217 | nor
218 | nothing
219 5 | warning: "In Thine eyes, O Lord, a thousand years are
220 4 | lest we should appear to observe any Sabbath with the Jews,
221 5 | and just Sabbath should be observed in the seventh millenary
222 2 | bring over the night as an occasion of rest for men's labours;
223 7 | water brought forth their offspring; that on the same day He
224 8 | the reason that they are older both than the other angels
225 4 | spiritual beings before earthly ones. For light was made before
226 5 | each thousand of years is ordained, for I find that the Lord'
227 5 | which will pass beyond the order of the sevenfold arrangement.
228 1 | heavenly and earthly things are ordered, in place of the beginning
229 6 | acquitted,the lamp with seven orifices,seven pillars of wisdom
230 3 | The man Christ Jesus, the originator of these things whereof
231 | ours
232 | out
233 2 | that, again, day might overcome, and thus that labour might
234 7 | same day the Holy Spirit overflowed the Virgin Mary, on which
235 3 | four rivers flowing in paradise;four generations of people
236 8 | related, is divided into two parts by the number twelve-by
237 3 | or why there should be a passing over even to the next day.
238 4 | also. on account of the passion of the Lord Jesus Christ,
239 6 | Isaiah,the seven churches in Paul,seven deacons,seven angels,
240 6 | of seven days with which Pentecost is completed, the seven
241 4 | and fashioned man, lest perchance they should falsely assert
242 4 | preparation of the kingdom. For He perfected Adam, whom He made after
243 6 | seals to the book, seven periods of seven days with which
244 1 | principle of all matters pertaining to the number of seven;
245 6 | with seven orifices,seven pillars of wisdom in the house of
246 7 | retired; since He slept upon a pillow;since, moreover, He walks
247 3 | eagle; and four rivers, the Pison, the Gihon. the Tigris,
248 1 | earthly things are ordered, in place of the beginning I will
249 2 | the sun and moon and He placed the rest of the stars in
250 4 | archangels before He created man, placing spiritual beings before
251 1 | able, I will endeavour to portray the day of the divine power
252 2 | the earth, and by their positions distinguish the seasons,
253 5 | heavens made, and all the powers of them by the spirit of
254 5 | Sabbath; for he slew the prefect of Antiochus the king of
255 4 | parasceve,that is to say, the preparation of the kingdom. For He perfected
256 5 | the aliens. Matthiasalso, prince of Judah, broke the Sabbath;
257 3 | above spoken, was taken prisoner by wicked hands, by a quaternion
258 3 | make a quaternion. And to proceed further still from that
259 1 | which is called Genesis. God produced that entire mass for the
260 4 | water brought forth their progenies. On the sixth day the things
261 5 | intimated in Isaiah the prophet: "And there rests upon Him
262 4 | the Sabbath, says by His prophets that "His soul hateth; "
263 7 | unerring glory of God in providence; yet, as far as my small
264 5 | And thus in the sixth Psalm for the eighth day,David
265 5 | subdued the foreigners by pursuing them. And in Matthew we
266 7 | that on the same day He was put to the breast, on which
267 5 | man, the lord of the human race, as says the apostle.Therefore
268 5 | than frightful appearances, radiating with light in the field
269 7 | and restores the lame, He raises the blind by His speech,
270 1 | enclosed, even such is the rapidity of that creation; as is
271 7 | it forth. That He might re-create that Adam by means of the
272 5 | the Lord that He would not rebuke him in His anger, nor judge
273 2 | thus that labour might be refreshed with this alternate change
274 5 | Christ with His elect shall reign. Moreover, the seven heavens
275 8 | The day, as I have above related, is divided into two parts
276 2 | change of rest, and that repose again might be tempered
277 4 | fast. On the seventh day He rested from all His works, and
278 7 | winds, He cures the sick and restores the lame, He raises the
279 5 | the prophet: "And there rests upon Him the spirit of wisdom
280 7 | drink; since He walks, and retired; since He slept upon a pillow;
281 6 | things in the ark;seven revenges of Cain,seven years for
282 4 | let the parasceve become a rigorous fast, lest we should appear
283 4 | we are accustomed to fast rigorously, that on the Lord's day
284 3 | tranquil for the tempests, may roll on,-therefore we make the
285 7 | that on the same day He rose again from the dead, on
286 5 | children of Israelto go round the walls of the city of
287 2 | lesser, that the one might rule over the day, the other
288 4 | works, and blessed it, and sanctified it. On the former day we
289 5 | Piety; when it blesses and sanctifies man, it has the name of
290 4 | called parasceve,that is to say, the preparation of the
291 6 | angels,seven trumpets,seven seals to the book, seven periods
292 7 | He walks upon the stormy seas with His feet, He commands
293 3 | the space of the year four seasons-of spring, summer, autumn,
294 5 | the heaven of wisdom; the second, of understanding; the third,
295 5 | was made the creation; secondly, man, the lord of the human
296 7 | day on which the dragon seduced Eve, the angel Gabriel brought
297 1 | therefore, because in the septenary number of days both heavenly
298 5 | beyond the order of the sevenfold arrangement. Jesus also,
299 6 | candlesticks,seven young sheep,the seven women in Isaiah,
300 2 | heaven, that they might shine upon the earth, and by their
301 7 | the winds, He cures the sick and restores the lame, He
302 8 | the days and nightswhich sit before the throne of God,
303 1 | adornment of His majesty in six days; on the seventh to
304 7 | walks, and retired; since He slept upon a pillow;since, moreover,
305 5 | broke the Sabbath; for he slew the prefect of Antiochus
306 7 | providence; yet, as far as my small capacity shall be able,
307 4 | God raised up man from the soil, as lord of all the things
308 3 | hands, by a quaternion of soldiers. Therefore on account of
309 6 | of wisdom in the house of Solomon.~~~~~~
310 | Sometimes
311 4 | in the battle they were sought for by the foreigners on
312 4 | by His prophets that "His soul hateth; "which Sabbath He
313 3 | constitute throughout the space of the year four seasons-of
314 7 | raises the blind by His speech,see ye that He declares
315 4 | He created man, placing spiritual beings before earthly ones.
316 3 | things whereof we have above spoken, was taken prisoner by wicked
317 3 | the year four seasons-of spring, summer, autumn, winter;
318 | still
319 7 | moreover, He walks upon the stormy seas with His feet, He commands
320 4 | and, as if by the very strictness of the law, might be fashioned
321 5 | Syria on the Sabbath, and subdued the foreigners by pursuing
322 5 | also, the son of Nave, the successor of Moses, himSelf broke
323 | such
324 7 | man; that on that day He suffered, on which Adam fell; that
325 3 | four seasons-of spring, summer, autumn, winter; and these
326 3 | fourth day a station or a supernumerary fast.~
327 5 | of Antiochus the king of Syria on the Sabbath, and subdued
328 7 | Lord. Who, then, that is taught in the law of God, who that
329 4 | to the avoidance of its teaching.~~~~~~
330 2 | that repose again might be tempered by the exercise of day. "
331 3 | harvests, tranquil for the tempests, may roll on,-therefore
332 3 | fourth day is called the Tetras, why we fast even to the
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334 4 | our bread with giving of thanks. And let the parasceve become
335 | then
336 | Thine
337 5 | second, of understanding; the third, of counsel; the fourth,
338 7 | since He is hungry, is thirsty; since He gave food and
339 | throughout
340 5 | From this, therefore, the thunders bellow, the lightnings are
341 7 | Gabriel brought the glad tidings to the Virgin Mary; that
342 3 | the Pison, the Gihon. the Tigris, and the Euphrates. The
343 3 | form the quaternion of times or seasons. The sun, also,
344 | together
345 7 | may see that it is being told you of the unerring glory
346 | too
347 6 | spirits of the Lamb;seven torches burning before the throne
348 3 | joyful for the harvests, tranquil for the tempests, may roll
349 3 | manifested the reason of the truth why the fourth day is called
350 8 | two parts by the number twelve-by the twelve hours of day
351 8 | hours. For these are the twenty-four witnesses of the days and
352 7 | is being told you of the unerring glory of God in providence;
353 3 | and four living creatures, viz., a man, a calf, a lion,
354 5 | of Israelto go round the walls of the city of Jericho with
355 4 | day the things that were wanting were created; and thus God
356 5 | with trumpets, and declare war against the aliens. Matthias
357 5 | those days; for thus we are warned: "By the word of the Lord
358 5 | years; for thus went the warning: "In Thine eyes, O Lord,
359 7 | that Adam by means of the week, and bring aid to His entire
360 5 | thousand years; for thus went the warning: "In Thine eyes,
361 3 | originator of these things whereof we have above spoken, was
362 | whole
363 3 | that the seasons also, wholesome to humanity, joyful for
364 3 | spoken, was taken prisoner by wicked hands, by a quaternion of
365 7 | His feet, He commands the winds, He cures the sick and restores
366 3 | spring, summer, autumn, winter; and these seasons make
367 8 | night, in accordance, to wit, with the number of hours.
368 | without
369 8 | these are the twenty-four witnesses of the days and nightswhich
370 6 | seven young sheep,the seven women in Isaiah,the seven churches
371 | would
372 1 | book of Moses, which he wrote about its creation, and
373 | ye
374 3 | throughout the space of the year four seasons-of spring,
375 6 | golden candlesticks,seven young sheep,the seven women in
376 7 | boyhood, His youth, His young-manhood, His mature age, His death.
377 7 | infancy, His boyhood, His youth, His young-manhood, His