f. 65 a your fast of six days offer to the Lord God. Let those who abound in worldly goods serve those who are poor and in want, and succour them diligently, that the reward of your fast may be received. When- ever the fourteenth day of the Passover may fall, thus observe it ; for neither the month nor the day corresponds in time every year, but it varies. Therefore ye, when the people keep the Passover, fast" and study to complete your vigil in the midst of their unleavened bread. On Sunday be always glad, for every one who afflicts his soul on