Eruvin; Or, Miscellaneous Essays on Subjects Connected with the Nature, History, and Destiny of Man |
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... Jews . I apprehend that when they came in contact with heathen philosophy , they became ashamed of the simplicity of the Word of God , and set to work to render it respectable in the eyes of the Gentiles . But what was to be done ? It ...
... Jews . I apprehend that when they came in contact with heathen philosophy , they became ashamed of the simplicity of the Word of God , and set to work to render it respectable in the eyes of the Gentiles . But what was to be done ? It ...
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Samuel Roffey Maitland. the meaning of this was , that the Jews were to live justly , and avoid violence and oppression . After some other similar , but more absurd , explanations , by which he says that he has shewn that their ...
Samuel Roffey Maitland. the meaning of this was , that the Jews were to live justly , and avoid violence and oppression . After some other similar , but more absurd , explanations , by which he says that he has shewn that their ...
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... Jewish history were not to be understood spiritually , it would never have been directed to be read in the Christian ... Jews ; among them by Maimonides . A mode of interpretation so well adapted to discover any preconceived error , or ...
... Jewish history were not to be understood spiritually , it would never have been directed to be read in the Christian ... Jews ; among them by Maimonides . A mode of interpretation so well adapted to discover any preconceived error , or ...
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... Jews had become inflamed enemies of Him who is the great subject of revelation . That a Jewish commentary , written at that time , and under those circumstances , has some value , I do not deny ; let it take its place , ( not , perhaps ...
... Jews had become inflamed enemies of Him who is the great subject of revelation . That a Jewish commentary , written at that time , and under those circumstances , has some value , I do not deny ; let it take its place , ( not , perhaps ...
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Samuel Roffey Maitland. Let this Jewish gloss have its proper weight ; but ought it to be allowed to stand mixed up with the sacred text ? and , what is worse , ( for notwithstanding all the bitter controversy which there has been about ...
Samuel Roffey Maitland. Let this Jewish gloss have its proper weight ; but ought it to be allowed to stand mixed up with the sacred text ? and , what is worse , ( for notwithstanding all the bitter controversy which there has been about ...
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Page 256 - If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, " Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them...
Page 137 - For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment; And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly...
Page 142 - Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
Page 119 - AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, That the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.
Page 47 - All things to man's delightful use. The roof Of thickest covert was inwoven shade, Laurel and myrtle, and what higher grew Of firm and fragrant leaf ; on either side Acanthus, and each odorous bushy shrub, Fenced up the verdant wall ; each beauteous flower, Iris all hues, roses and jessamine, Reared high their flourished heads between, and wrought Mosaic ; underfoot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth, with rich inlay Broidered the ground, more coloured than with stone Of costliest emblem...
Page 102 - The infernal Serpent ; he it was whose guile, Stirred up with envy and revenge, deceived The mother of mankind, what time his pride Had cast him out from Heaven, with all his host Of rebel Angels, by whose aid, aspiring To set himself in glory...
Page 70 - But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, " Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name ; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee ; when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour : I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia...
Page 138 - ... the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished ; but chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government.
Page 69 - Therefore he hath poured upon him the fury of his anger, and the strength of battle : and it hath set him on fire round about, yet he knew not ; and it burned him, yet he laid it not to heart.
Page 221 - For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now. And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.