Anf-02 v.ii.xii Pg 3.1
Anf-02 vi.iii.iii.vii Pg 5.1
Anf-03 v.iv.v.xxiv Pg 3
Apostolos: Luke x. i.
besides the twelve. Now why, if the twelve followed the number of the twelve fountains of Elim,4416 4416 Compare above, book iv. chap. xiii. p. 364.
should not the seventy correspond to the like number of the palms of that place?4417 4417
Anf-03 v.iv.v.xxiv Pg 9
Virgam, Luke x. 4; and Matt x. 10.
for their journey. The former were thrust forth into a desert, but the latter were sent into cities. Consider the difference presented in the occasions,4422 4422 Causarum offerentiam.
and you will understand how it was one and the same power which arranged the mission4423 4423 Expeditionem, with the sense also of “supplies” in the next clause.
of His people according to their poverty in the one case, and their plenty in the other. He cut down4424 4424 Circumcidens.
their supplies when they could be replenished through the cities, just as He had accumulated4425 4425 Struxerat.
them when exposed to the scantiness of the desert. Even shoes He forbade them to carry. For it was He under whose very protection the people wore not out a shoe,4426 4426
Anf-03 v.iv.v.xxiv Pg 15
Luke x. 4.
What a destroyer of the prophets, forsooth, is Christ, seeing it is from them that He received his precept also! When Elisha sent on his servant Gehazi before him to raise the Shunammite’s son from death, I rather think he gave him these instructions:4428 4428
Anf-03 v.iv.v.xxiv Pg 19
Luke x. 5.
Herein He follows the very same example. For Elisha enjoined upon his servant the same salutation when he met the Shunammite; he was to say to her: “Peace to thine husband, peace to thy child.”4432 4432
Anf-03 vi.iv.xxvi Pg 5
Luke x. 5.
—say, “Peace to this house,” unless you exchange mutual peace with them who are in the house?