C. And this is the Water at those Fair Nuptials which Jesus

turned and made Wine.
''This (H. he says) is the great and true beginning of the signs which Jesus wroiight in Cana of Galilee, and made manifest His Kingship [or Kingdom] of the Heavens.''^
This (H. he says) is the Kingship [or Kingdom] of the Heavens within us,* stored up as a Treasure,^ as *' Leaven hid in three measures of Flour." *
1 Se. " Heavenly Horn of Men."
• Of. Gen. xliv. 6.
' Bergk includes these verses among the Anacreontica, n. 63, p. 836. Cf. Anacr., i. 10 (Bergk, 60, 10).
^ The last line is reconstructed by Cruice {not. in loc,), Cf, Anacr.y xxvi. 26, 26. Was Omar ghayyam, then, "Anacreon palingenis," or was the same spirit in each ?
^ Cf, John ii. 11. The reading of our quotation, however, is very different from that of the familiar Textus Receptus.
• Of. Luke xvii. 21. » Qf. Matt. xiii. 44.
• Cf, Matt xiii. 33= Luke xiiL 20.
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(19 1) S. This is (H. he says) the Great Ineffable Mystery of the Samothracians, —