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It has been said on the sixth Psalm, 1 that "the eighth" may be taken as the day of judgment. "For the eighth" may also be taken "for the eternal age;" for that after the time present, which is a cycle of seven days, it shall be given to the Saints.
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[A.N.F., vol. i. p. 63, note 2. The world created in seven days; and the Fathers take the eighth to mean the new creation, or "regeneration." Matt. xix. 28, with which compare Acts iii. 21.--C.] ↩