Note 016
From Chapter 15 of the Decline & Fall

Jesus . . . circumcisus erat; cibis utebatur Judaicis; vestitu simili; purgatos scabie mittebat ad sacerdotes; Paschata et alios dies festos religiose observabat: si quos sanavit sabbatho, ostendit non tantum ex lege, sed et ex receptis sententis, talia opera sabbatho non interdicta. Grotius de Veritate Religionis Christianae, 1. v. c. 7. A

little afterwards (c. 12) he expatiates on the condescension of the apostles.

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