Ante-Nicene Fathers — Vol. 06 — CCEL UTF-8 text — Chapter VI.--The Mystery of the Vision of Zechariah.
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Moreover, Zechariah shows that the olive shadows forth the law of Moses, speaking thus: "And the angel that talked with me came again and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep, and said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it....And two olive-trees by it, one upon the right side of the bowl, and the other upon the left side thereof." [2801] And after a few words, the prophet, asking what are the olives on the right and left of the candlestick, and what the two olive-boughs in the hands of th…
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