Judaism and Christianity: Their Agreements and Disagreements : a Series of Friday Evening Lectures |
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Page 91 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 29 - Remember ye the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded unto him in Horeb for all Israel, with the statutes and judgments.
Page 30 - God is not a man that he should lie; nor the son of man, that he should repent...
Page 78 - Jesus was the author and finisher of the faith; to which nothing can be added, and from which nothing can be taken...
Page 31 - And He declared unto you His covenant, which He commanded you to perform, even the ten words; and He wrote them upon two tables of stone.
Page 9 - ... to flatter, and flatter to cheat ; and, which is worse, if you believe them, you cheat yourselves most dangerously. But the virtuous, though poor, love, cherish, and prefer. Remember David, who, asking the Lord, "Who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell upon thy holy hill ?" answers, " He that walketh uprightly, worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart ; in whose eyes the vile person is contemned, but honoureth them who fear the Lord.
Page 9 - In his sight the wicked is despised : but he honoureth them that fear the Lord. He that sweareth to his neighbour, and deceiveth not : he that hath not put out his money to usury, nor taken bribes against the innocent : He that doeth these things : shall not be moved for ever.
Page 73 - Be not like servants who serve the master for the sake of receiving a reward but be like servants who serve the master not for the sake of receiving a reward and let the fear of Heaven be upon you
Page 7 - Sweet face, do not misunderstand my thought! Who dares express him ? And who confess him, Saying, I do believe ? A man's heart bearing, What man has the daring To say: I acknowledge him not? The All-enfolder, The All-upholder, Enfolds, upholds He not Thee, me, Himself?
Page 44 - Man was not made for the Sabbath, but the Sabbath was made for man.