Anf-03 v.iv.iv.v Pg 7
Ch. l. 6, slightly altered.
For whether it was Christ even then, as we hold, or the prophet, as the Jews say, who pronounced these words concerning himself, in either case, that which as yet had not happened sounded as if it had been already accomplished. Another characteristic will be, that very many events are figuratively predicted by means of enigmas and allegories and parables, and that they must be understood in a sense different from the literal description. For we both read of “the mountains dropping down new wine,”3148 3148
Anf-03 v.viii.xx Pg 8
Isa. l. 6, Sept.
“He was numbered with the transgressors;”7401 7401
Anf-02 vi.iv.iii.i Pg 31.1
Anf-03 v.iv.v.xliii Pg 5
Hos. v. 15 and vi. 1; 2.
For who can refuse to believe that these words often revolved5168 5168 Volutata.
in the thought of those women between the sorrow of that desertion with which at present they seemed to themselves to have been smitten by the Lord, and the hope of the resurrection itself, by which they rightly supposed that all would be restored to them? But when “they found not the body (of the Lord Jesus),”5169 5169
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 15
VERSE (13) - :28; 8:33; 9:1; 14:8,10 Ex 29:35,37 Nu 12:14; 19:11,12