No manna on the seventh day
On the sixth day a double portion; on the seventh none. Sabbath is Christ’s rest. Who will not work in the six days hungers on the seventh.
Latin
Die sexto duplum; die septimo nihil. Sabbatum — requies Christi. Qui in sex diebus non laboravit, in septimo esurit.
About this text
Origen’s Homilia VII on Exodus (Rufinus’s Latin). Complete on this page: §§1–8.
English follows Baehrens, Origenes Werke VI (GCS 29, 1920), Rufinus’s Latin of Homilia VII. Heine FOTC 71 was not used as wording. This page is Homilia VII §§1–8 (closeout).
Witnesses
- Copy-text Baehrens, Origenes Werke VI = GCS 29 (1920) (Latin · Homilia VII §§1–8)
English is newly prepared for study from the stated edition. Open Latin on each section (or the Latin source witness link) for the source text. This is not a complete critical edition.