The reasons of the law of Moses, from the 'More nevochim', with notes, dissertations and a life of the author by J. TownleyLongmans, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1827 - 451 pages |
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... give a faithful , but not a servile translation of it . The copies of the work which were before him , were R. Samuel Aben Tybbon's Hebrew edition , with the triple Rabbinical com- mentaries of RR . Shem Tob , Ephodĉus , and Karshakas ...
... give a faithful , but not a servile translation of it . The copies of the work which were before him , were R. Samuel Aben Tybbon's Hebrew edition , with the triple Rabbinical com- mentaries of RR . Shem Tob , Ephodĉus , and Karshakas ...
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... of the Jews , " p . 285 , ) gives the following account : " Rabbi Judah Hakkadosh was the compiler of the Mishna ; for , having seriously considered the state of our nation in his time ; and also perceiving that the RABBINICAL WRITINGS .
... of the Jews , " p . 285 , ) gives the following account : " Rabbi Judah Hakkadosh was the compiler of the Mishna ; for , having seriously considered the state of our nation in his time ; and also perceiving that the RABBINICAL WRITINGS .
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... gives the true God of Israel , and , without all peradventure , had their original thence . " * The almost immemorial antiquity of this species of idola- try is not only maintained by the concurrent testimony of the most ancient ...
... gives the true God of Israel , and , without all peradventure , had their original thence . " * The almost immemorial antiquity of this species of idola- try is not only maintained by the concurrent testimony of the most ancient ...
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... give to the following instances of the dissimilarity betwixt the Laws and Institutions of Moses and those of other nations , the consideration they merit , to be fully convinced , that the Mosaic ritual was vastly 1 ORIGINALITY OF THE ...
... give to the following instances of the dissimilarity betwixt the Laws and Institutions of Moses and those of other nations , the consideration they merit , to be fully convinced , that the Mosaic ritual was vastly 1 ORIGINALITY OF THE ...
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... gives a similar reason for swine being held in general abhorrence by them , notwithstanding they sacri- ficed them at the full moon , to the Moon and to Bacchus , " The milk of the sow , " he remarks , " occasioned leprosies , which was ...
... gives a similar reason for swine being held in general abhorrence by them , notwithstanding they sacri- ficed them at the full moon , to the Moon and to Bacchus , " The milk of the sow , " he remarks , " occasioned leprosies , which was ...
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Page 293 - Thou shalt observe the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn and thy wine : and thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates.
Page 84 - 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.
Page 274 - For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.
Page 369 - And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat of the old store.
Page 132 - But now after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ? Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Page 131 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Page 39 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand; This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: For I should have denied the God that is above.
Page 402 - The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Page 183 - 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.
Page 294 - Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.