[70] Dan. ii. 45, “cut from the mountain without hands.”

[71] The Power called Adonæus or Adon-ai by the Ophites is also addressed as λήθη, “oblivion,” in the “defence” made to him by the ascending soul. See Origen, cont Cels. VI, c. 30 ff. or Forerunners, II, 72.

[72] A compound of Iliad, XIV, 201 and 246.

[73] Ps. lxxxii. 6; Luke vi. 35; John x. 34; Gal. iv. 26.

[74] John iii, 6.

[75] Joshua iii, 16.

[76] So the Cabbalists call one of their word-juggling processes gematria, which is said to be a corruption of γραμματεία.

[77] ἀρρήτως, i. e., “by implication,” or “not in words.”

[78] Play upon προφαίνω and προφήτης.

[79] Mariam was Moses’ aunt, Sephora his wife, and Jothor Sephora’s father, according to some fragments of Ezekiel quoted by Eusebius. So Cruice.