 | Adolf Guttmacher - Bible - 1903 - 272 pages
...doings." keeping with the dignity and worth which the Old Testament ascribes to human nature : " I call heaven and earth to witness against you this...before thee life and death, the blessing and the curse, and thou shalt choose life." a In the Talmud the doctrine of free-will is often referred to. " He who... | |
 | John Cullen - Bible - 1903 - 268 pages
...I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil," and then at v. 19 he adds, " I call heaven and earth to witness against you this...thee life and death, the blessing and the curse." Steuernagel remarks on this, " It is indeed surprising that there follows here once more a curse, after... | |
 | Valentine David Davis - Devotional calendars - 1904 - 388 pages
...trials of the hour, giving dignity to that which else were humiliating and mean. — James Martineau. I have set before thee life and death, the blessing...choose life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy seed: to love the Lord thy God, to obey his voice, and to cleave unto him : for he is thy life, and the length... | |
 | Central Conference of American Rabbis - Jews - 1904 - 662 pages
...yourselves, and live."™ "I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day," says the Lawgiver, " that I have set before thee life and death, the blessing and the curse: therefore choose (mnai!) life, that thou mayest live!"™* On the other hand, the Bible teaches that " a man's steps... | |
 | Max Leopold Margolis - Judaism - 1904 - 164 pages
...yourselves, and live." ' "I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day," says the Lawgiver, " that I have set before thee life and death, the blessing and the curse : therefore choose (rnnai!) life, that thou mayest live!'"" On the other hand, the Bible teaches that " a man's steps... | |
 | George Carter - 1905 - 220 pages
...not prolong your days upon the land, whither thou passest over 19 Jordan to go in to possess it. I call heaven and earth to witness against you this...curse : therefore choose life, that thou mayest live, 20 thou and thy seed : to love the Lord thy God, to obey his voice, and to cleave unto him : for he... | |
 | Henry Pereira Mendes - Jewish ethics - 1905 - 204 pages
...ye shall not bring the congregation unto the land which I have given them. — Numbers xx, 12. 6. I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you the life and the death, the blessing and the blighting: therefore choose life that thou and thy... | |
 | Milton Spenser Terry - Bible - 1907 - 636 pages
...wrong. The appeal of Moses in Dent, xxx, 19, assumes this freedom of will in the persons addressed: "I call heaven and earth to witness against you this...choose life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy seed." The personal individuality of this appeal is noticeable in the use of the personal pronoun in the singular.... | |
 | Ulysses Grant Baker Pierce - 1907 - 556 pages
...death and evil; in that I command thee this day to love the Lord thy God, and to walk in his ways. I call heaven and earth to witness against you this...therefore choose life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy children ; to love the Lord thy God, to obey his voice, and to cleave unto him ; for this is thy life,... | |
 | Richard Green Moulton - Bible - 1907 - 1746 pages
...shall not prolong your days upon the land, whither thou passcst over Jordan to go in to possess it. I 20 therefore choose life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy seed : to love the LORD thy God, to obey... | |
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I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before thee life and death, the blessing and the curse : therefore choose life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy seed... 
