Text-book of the Jewish ReligionKegan Paul, 1890 - 98 pages |
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9th of Ab Adar Almighty Amidah animals Babylonian exile belief Bible blessing called CASSAL cloth commandment contained Creator Crown 8vo Day of Atonement deeds Deut DICTIONARY earth Edition Egypt Eighteen Benedictions English Notes Étienne Arago evil Exod expression faith Fast Feast of Weeks fellow-men firmly believe forbidden French GERMAN God's GRAMMAR hast created heart heavens Hebrew Holy day honour Ibid Israel Israelites Jerusalem Jews kinds LANGUAGE leap-year Lord thy mezuzah Mishnah month Moses nation New-moon New-year Nisan obedience paragraph Passover Pentateuch prayer Price 38 principle prophets Prov punishment Purim religious remind Sabbath Sabbath and Festivals Service Shema shofar Sinai soul SPANISH Tabernacles teach Tebeth tefillin Temple Temple in Jerusalem thee things Thou shalt tion Tishri Torah Unity unleavened bread unto viii Vocabulary well-being words xxii xxiii אֱלֹהֶיךָ אֲשֶׁר בּוֹרֵא יוֹם יָמִים כִּי כָּל לֹא עַל
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Page 49 - For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the Lord, to serve Him with one consent.
Page 41 - If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.
Page 42 - Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain ? or can the heavens give showers ? art not thou he, O Lord our God ? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
Page 47 - If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land : but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword : for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
Page 9 - Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant nor his maidservant, nor his ox nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Page 17 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: "then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Page 41 - Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
Page 63 - This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you, and thy seed after thee: Every man child among you shall be circumcised.
Page 5 - Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth : thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them...
Page 5 - I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.