Anf-03 iv.viii.i.xiii Pg 8
See Lev. xxiv. 2; also 2 Chron. xiii. 11. Witsius (Ægyptiaca, ii. 16, 17) compares the Jewish with the Egyptian “ritus lucernarum.”
and the fasts of unleavened bread, and the “littoral prayers,”678 678 Tertullian, in his tract de Jejun. xvi., speaks of the Jews praying (after the loss of their temple, and in their dispersion) in the open air, “per omne litus.”
all which institutions and practices are of course foreign from your gods. Wherefore, that I may return from this digression, you who reproach us with the sun and Sunday should consider your proximity to us. We are not far off from your Saturn and your days of rest.
Edersheim Bible History
Lifetimes ix.xvii Pg 60.2
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 8
VERSE (2) - Ex 25:37; 37:18,19,23; 40:25 Le 24:1,2 Ps 119:105,130 Isa 8:20
