Creeds of the day; or, Collated opinions of reputable thinkers, 3 series of letters, Volumen1 |
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If they wanted to know the meaning of a word there was no dictionary to refer to ;
its meaning depended on its sound , and its correct sound depended on tradition
. The formidable inconvenience of this may be understood when it is stated that ...
If they wanted to know the meaning of a word there was no dictionary to refer to ;
its meaning depended on its sound , and its correct sound depended on tradition
. The formidable inconvenience of this may be understood when it is stated that ...
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... authorship assigned by Hebrew tradition to the Psalms . Some of these are
ascribed to Moses , Abraham , Melchisedec , and even to Adam . With respect to
the last named , Rabbi Wogue shrewdly remarks , “ Albeit that Adam ( if he spoke
...
... authorship assigned by Hebrew tradition to the Psalms . Some of these are
ascribed to Moses , Abraham , Melchisedec , and even to Adam . With respect to
the last named , Rabbi Wogue shrewdly remarks , “ Albeit that Adam ( if he spoke
...
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... tradition would be more frequently at fault , and diversity would grow with every
increase to the number of hand - made copies . This too would explain the
frequent divergence between the Samaritan Bible and the Septuagint . It would
also ...
... tradition would be more frequently at fault , and diversity would grow with every
increase to the number of hand - made copies . This too would explain the
frequent divergence between the Samaritan Bible and the Septuagint . It would
also ...
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Although many individual points of ritual resembled the ordinances of the Law ,
the Levitical tradition as a whole , had as little force in the central sanctuary as
with the mass of the people . The contrast between true and false worship is not
the ...
Although many individual points of ritual resembled the ordinances of the Law ,
the Levitical tradition as a whole , had as little force in the central sanctuary as
with the mass of the people . The contrast between true and false worship is not
the ...
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This picture of the God of Israel , as drawn by the Jehovists , would probably not
have differed much from that of any tribal God , had other Semitic traditions been
preserved as faithfully as was the Hebrew . The wide difference , however ...
This picture of the God of Israel , as drawn by the Jehovists , would probably not
have differed much from that of any tribal God , had other Semitic traditions been
preserved as faithfully as was the Hebrew . The wide difference , however ...
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Página 40 - And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said, I will persuade him. And the Lord said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so (22:19-22).
Página 26 - And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month : in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains scon.
Página 27 - And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.
Página 41 - And he went up from thence unto Beth-el: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, "Go up, thou bald head...
Página 42 - And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
Página 20 - For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls : for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
Página 22 - For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of 'Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices : but this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people : and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.
Página 216 - The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people, as equally true; by the philosopher, as equally false; and by the magistrate, as equally useful.
Página 21 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me ? saith the LORD : I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.
Página 231 - ... why select so minute, so weak, so bounded a principle as the reason and design of animals is found to be upon this planet? What peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call thought, that we must thus make it the model of the whole universe?