The Wisdom of the HebrewsBrian Brown Brentano's, 1925 - 280 páginas |
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Página xvii
... action in life . The fixing of the dates of fasts and feasts , the arrangements of prayers and sacrifices and the symbolical details con- nected with rites and ceremonies are all the subjects of discussion and consideration . We read ...
... action in life . The fixing of the dates of fasts and feasts , the arrangements of prayers and sacrifices and the symbolical details con- nected with rites and ceremonies are all the subjects of discussion and consideration . We read ...
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... - ings . It has been to him an encircling ocean encom- passing his whole being and penetrating every action of his daily life . MAURICE H. FARBRIDGE . PREFACE ... INTRODUCTION .... CONTENTS WISDOM OF DAVID , KING INTRODUCTION xix.
... - ings . It has been to him an encircling ocean encom- passing his whole being and penetrating every action of his daily life . MAURICE H. FARBRIDGE . PREFACE ... INTRODUCTION .... CONTENTS WISDOM OF DAVID , KING INTRODUCTION xix.
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... actions . " Rabbi Meir says , " This law teaches us how God regards industry . If a person steals an ox he must return five in its place , because while the animal was in his unlawful possession it could not work for its rightful owner ...
... actions . " Rabbi Meir says , " This law teaches us how God regards industry . If a person steals an ox he must return five in its place , because while the animal was in his unlawful possession it could not work for its rightful owner ...
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... action , lest he be punished . And since he has neither fear nor hope concerning his actions in this world , all his action becomes stifled in the bud , and all counsels and plans lose their meaning . For if there did not exist in this ...
... action , lest he be punished . And since he has neither fear nor hope concerning his actions in this world , all his action becomes stifled in the bud , and all counsels and plans lose their meaning . For if there did not exist in this ...
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... action perforce . Our reason again makes the wise man who commands two contrary actions , one to build and another to destroy , in duty bound to reward the destroyer as well as the builder , since they both of them are merely carrying ...
... action perforce . Our reason again makes the wise man who commands two contrary actions , one to build and another to destroy , in duty bound to reward the destroyer as well as the builder , since they both of them are merely carrying ...
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ABRAHAM IBN EZRA according actions answer asked bless body called cause commanded Creator Day of Atonement desire divine earth Elishah emotions essence eternal evil existence eyes faculty father fear Feast Feast of Tabernacles fore give God's Haggada Halacha happiness hate hath hear heart heaven Hebrew Hillel Holy One-blessed honor human idea imagination intellect Israel Israelites Jewish Judah JUDAH HA-LEVI judge king knowledge lest live Lord man's mercy mind moral Moses MOSES MENDELSSOHN nations nature never Passover perceive perfection person PHILO JUDAEUS piety possession praise prayers prophets Prov punishment Rabbi Akiba reason regard religion repentance replied righteous sages seek sense Shemaiah sins SOLOMON IBN GABIROL speak spirit Talmud teach teacher thee thine things thou art thou shalt thought thy friend thyself tion Tishri Torah true truth understand unto virtue wicked wisdom wise words written
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Página 33 - Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence : a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him. 4 He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
Página 34 - Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth?
Página 133 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Página 32 - I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
Página 278 - And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the Lord their God.
Página 47 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, And will refine them as silver is refined, And will try them as gold is tried: They shall call on my name, and I will hear them : I will say, It is my people: And they shall say, The Lord is my God.
Página 83 - When Rabbi Jochanan was sick his scholars also called upon him. When he beheld them he burst into tears. " Rabbi ! " they exclaimed, " Light of Israel ! The chief pillar ! Why weep ? " The Rabbi answered, " Were I to be brought before a king of flesh and blood, who is here to-day, and to-morrow in the grave; who may be angry with me, but not...
Página 148 - Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me : my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.
Página 148 - Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches...
Página 82 - And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept : and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.