18 S. Matt. iv. 11.
19 S. Luke ii. 13, Luke ii. 14.
20 Jer. xviii. 13 (very freely).
21 1 Cor. x. 4.
22 1 Cor. vii. 25.
23 1 Cor. vii. 32, 1 Cor. vii. 34.
24 Rom. xiv, 2.
25 1 Cor. vii. 27.
26 1 Cor. vii. 38.
27 S. Luke xxiii. 29.
28 Gen. iii. 16.
29 1 Cor. iii. 2.
30 Isa. liv. 1; Gal. iv. 27.
31 From this passage it is clear that in the days of St. Ambrose it was not yet the rule at Milan, though it was in other places, for the consecrated virgins to live together, but the older custom still continued.
32 Gen. xxxii. 28.
33 Wisd. iii. 13.
34 Ps. xlv. [xliv.] 2.
35 Ps. xlv. [xliv.] 9, Ps. xlv. [xliv.] 10, Ps. xlv. [xliv.] 11.
36 Cant. iv. 7, Cant. iv. 8.
37 Ps. civ. [ciii.] 15.
38 Cant. iv. 10.
39 Cant. iv. 11.
40 S. John xix. 39.
41 Cant. ii. 1, Cant. ii. 2.
42 Ps. cxiii. 5, Ps. cxiii. 6.
43 Cant. iv. 12.
44 Gen. xxvii. 27.
45 Ps. cxli. [cxl.] 3.
46 Cant. ii. 3.
47 Cant. iii. 4, Cant. iii. 16.
48 Cant. vii. 11.
49 Cant. viii. 6.
50 Cant. v. 10.
51 Cant. iv. 16.
52 Cant. vi. 4.
53 Cant. viii. 6.
54 Eph. i. 13.
55 Cant. viii. 10.
56 Ps. cxxii. [cxxi.] 7.
57 Cant. viii. 12.
58 Cant. iii. 7, Cant. iii. 8.
59 S. Matt. xxii. 30.