Anf-03 v.iv.v.xxi Pg 10
Luke ix. 10–17.
this, you must know4265 4265 Scilicet.
was after the manner of the Old Testament.4266 4266 De pristino more.
Or else,4267 4267 Aut.
if there was not the same grandeur, it follows that He is now inferior to the Creator. For He, not for one day, but during forty years, not on the inferior aliment of bread and fish, but with the manna of heaven, supported the lives4268 4268 Protelavit.
of not five thousand, but of six hundred thousand human beings. However, such was the greatness of His miracle, that He willed the slender supply of food, not only to be enough, but even to prove superabundant;4269 4269 Exuberare.
and herein He followed the ancient precedent. For in like manner, during the famine in Elijah’s time, the scanty and final meal of the widow of Sarepta was multiplied4270 4270 Redundaverant.
by the blessing of the prophet throughout the period of the famine. You have the third book of the Kings.4271 4271
Edersheim Bible History
Lifetimes viii.xxix Pg 1.3
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 9
VERSE (17) - Ps 37:16 Pr 13:25 Mt 14:20,21; 15:37,38 Mr 6:42-44; 8:8,9