The Conciliator of R. Manasseh Ben Israel: A Reconcilement of the Apparent Contradictions in Holy Scripture, Volume 1Published and sold by the translator, 1842 - Bible |
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... opinion that there were links that united the four elements , and a discord that kept them asunder . EPIMENIDES , GNOSSIUS , a Cretan , con- temporary with Solon 596 years before the Christian era , wrote a poem of 5000 verses , is said ...
... opinion that there were links that united the four elements , and a discord that kept them asunder . EPIMENIDES , GNOSSIUS , a Cretan , con- temporary with Solon 596 years before the Christian era , wrote a poem of 5000 verses , is said ...
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... opinion that there is one only God , a most simple Unity , who created the World , and is su- perior to all Beings and Essences , govern- ing every part of the Universe ; that He created souls which are immortal : he believed in the ...
... opinion that there is one only God , a most simple Unity , who created the World , and is su- perior to all Beings and Essences , govern- ing every part of the Universe ; that He created souls which are immortal : he believed in the ...
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... opinion as follows : - ---- Shamai said , “ that the heavens were first created , " and corroborated his opinion by the first verse of Genesis ; and he held , that , as the creation is there detailed , the Holy Scripture relates things ...
... opinion as follows : - ---- Shamai said , “ that the heavens were first created , " and corroborated his opinion by the first verse of Genesis ; and he held , that , as the creation is there detailed , the Holy Scripture relates things ...
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... opinion , is that of R. Simeon ben Jochai , who was surprised that such distinguished academics , as those of Shamai and Hilel , should differ thereon , his opinion being that the heavens and the earth were created simultaneously ...
... opinion , is that of R. Simeon ben Jochai , who was surprised that such distinguished academics , as those of Shamai and Hilel , should differ thereon , his opinion being that the heavens and the earth were created simultaneously ...
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... opinion each entertained , as the heavens and the earth were created at the same instant of time . This opinion is adopted by many modern sages , as- R. Abraham Aben Ezra , Jarchi , R. Levi ben Gershon , and Maimonides , in their ...
... opinion each entertained , as the heavens and the earth were created at the same instant of time . This opinion is adopted by many modern sages , as- R. Abraham Aben Ezra , Jarchi , R. Levi ben Gershon , and Maimonides , in their ...
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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.