Ib. v. 6.  Cf. Tertull. adv. Marcion. III. c. 23; contra Jud. c. 13:  “The clouds being celestial benefits which were commanded not to be forthcoming to the house of Israel; for it ‘had borne thorns,’ whereof that house of Israel had wrought a crown for Christ.”  Constitt. Apost. VI. § 5:  “He has taken away from them the Holy Spirit and the prophetic rain, and has replenished His Church with spiritual grace.”