The Conciliator of R. Manasseh Ben Israel: A Reconcilement of the Apparent Contradictions in Holy Scripture, Volume 1Published and sold by the translator, 1842 |
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... punishments . הרישבא known by the appellation of Arishba , was born at Barcelona , where he flourished in 1300. From his abilities , in philosophy and civil law , he became chief of all the Jews in Spain . He wrote various esteemed ...
... punishments . הרישבא known by the appellation of Arishba , was born at Barcelona , where he flourished in 1300. From his abilities , in philosophy and civil law , he became chief of all the Jews in Spain . He wrote various esteemed ...
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... Punishment is good , although it appears bad , for the Royal Psalmist says , " Happy is the man whom the Lord chastiseth , " and Solomon , " " Whom the Lord loveth he chastiseth , " as through its means the sinner returneth to a sense ...
... Punishment is good , although it appears bad , for the Royal Psalmist says , " Happy is the man whom the Lord chastiseth , " and Solomon , " " Whom the Lord loveth he chastiseth , " as through its means the sinner returneth to a sense ...
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... punishment decreed to Adam on the day he should trans- gress the divine precept , How came it not to be inflicted , and that he lived 930 years ? RECONCILIATION . Opinions have varied respecting the punishment pronounced against Adam ...
... punishment decreed to Adam on the day he should trans- gress the divine precept , How came it not to be inflicted , and that he lived 930 years ? RECONCILIATION . Opinions have varied respecting the punishment pronounced against Adam ...
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... punishment ; the prophet Nathan only condemned David to that , when he said , “ The child - born unto thee , dying , he shall die . ” 3 Such repetition they also say , is an idiom often used in Scripture to confirm and establish a thing ...
... punishment ; the prophet Nathan only condemned David to that , when he said , “ The child - born unto thee , dying , he shall die . ” 3 Such repetition they also say , is an idiom often used in Scripture to confirm and establish a thing ...
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... punish or reward them , he is said to descend ; for man being nothing com- pared to his Divine Majesty , it appears from the Psalmist , that it should not be applied to such inferior things , " For what is man that thou art mindful of ...
... punish or reward them , he is said to descend ; for man being nothing com- pared to his Divine Majesty , it appears from the Psalmist , that it should not be applied to such inferior things , " For what is man that thou art mindful of ...
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Aaron Abraham according Aholibamah alludes Amalek Anah ancient sages angels Bechayai Bereshit Raba blessing born Cabalists called cause children of Israel commanded commenced conciliate contradiction contrary covenant created daughter David Kimchi death Deut Deuteronomy died divine Don Isaac Abarbanel doubt earth Egypt Eliezer Esau evil Exod Exodus explain father give Guemara hath heavens Hebrew Hobab Holy Scripture inferred Isaac Arama Isaiah Jacob Jeremiah Joseph Joseph Albo Joshua Judah king land latter learned Aben Ezra Levi ben Gershon Levites Leviticus light Lord thy Maimonides manna means miracles Moses Mount Nachmanides Noah observed opinion passage precept priests prophet Psalm Psalmist punishment QUESTION Raba Rashi reason RECONCILIATION Sabbath sacrifice Samuel Scripture says seven seventh Shem shew signifies Solomon solved sons soul tabernacle Tetragrammaton text says thee thing thou shalt tion Tisri translated tribe understood unto verse says words worship wrote Zibeon
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Page 44 - That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been ; and God requireth that which is past.
Page 37 - And of every living thing of all flesh two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark to keep them alive with thee ; they shall be male and female.
Page 213 - Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to...
Page 163 - And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand; and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, 'Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?' And he said, 'Nay; but as captain of the host of the Lord am I now come.
Page 186 - And he said, Hear now my words : If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.
Page 283 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth. and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Page 69 - And He said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before thee ; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.
Page 114 - And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil : and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever...
Page 29 - But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Page 63 - To fulfil the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate she kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years.