of redemption and life derives from the rib of the second Adam. 24. It is written that during His passion darkness prevailed from the sixth to the ninth hour.137 Let us cite the witness of the prophet to this also: Thy sun shall go down at midday.138 The prophet Zacharias says similarly: In that day there shall be no light. There shall be cold and frost in one day. And that day shall be known to the Lord, and it shall be neither day nor night. And towards evening there will be light.139 What plainer