On Pascha · §1.94

Leave nothing until morning

The Greek is lost. Victor of Capua preserves this in Latin.

As the mysteries of the Passover, which used to be celebrated in the old testament, have been taken away by the truth of the new testament, so the mysteries of the new testament, which we must likewise now celebrate, will not be needed in the resurrection — which time "morning" signifies — in which nothing will be left, and what remains of it will be burned with fire.

Greek

[Sicut mysteria paschae, quae in testamento ueteri celebrabantur, noui testamenti ueritate sublata sunt, ita mysteria noui testamenti, quae similiter nunc celebrare debemus, necessaria in resurrectione non erunt, quod tempus mane significat, in quo nihil relinquetur, et quod superauerit ex eo igne comburetur.] ...||