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On the question, Who is the Heir of Divine Things

Philo of Alexandria · Parte 165

[165] [cap.34] And he apportioned cold and heat, and summer [106] [107] [108] [109] [110] and spring, the different seasons of the year, divided by the same dividing Word. And the three days which passed before the creation of the sun, are equal in number to the three days of the first week which came after the creation of the sun, the number six being dissected equally in order to display the character of eternity and of time. For thus God allotted three days to eternity before the appearance of the sun, and those which came after the sun he allotted to time; the sun being an imitation of eternity, and time and eternity being the two primary powers of the living God;