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Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
The history of the Life of Christ upon earth closes with a Miracle as great as that of its inception. It may be said that the one casts light upon the other. If He was what the Gospels represent Him, He must have been born of a pure Virgin, without sin, and He must have risen from the Dead.
Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
(St. Matt. viii. 28-34; St. Mark v. 1-20; St. Luke viii. 26-39.) THAT day of wonders was not yet ended. Most writers have, indeed, suggested,…
Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
NEIGHBOUR TO US: THE FIRST, CONCERNING THE LOVE THAT, UNASKED, GIVES IN OUR NEED; THE SECOND, CONCERNING THE LOVE WHICH IS ELICITED BY OUR ASKING IN OUR NEED. (St.
Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
CHAPTER X. THE ‘GOOD SHEPHERD’ AND HIS ‘ONE FLOCK’ - LAST DISCOURSE AT THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES.…
Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
N, AND TO THE THEOCRACY - THE FOOLISH RICH MAN - THE BARREN FIG-TREE - THE GREAT SUPPER. (St. Luke xii. 13-21; xiii. 6-9; xiv. 16-24.) The three Parables, which successively follow in St.
Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
NSING OF THE TEMPLE - THE HOSANNA OF THE CHILDREN (St. Matt. xxi. 12-22; St. Mark xi. 15-26; St. Luke xix.…
Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
(St. Luke xiii. 22; St. John x. 22-42.) ABOUT two months had passed since Jesus had left Jerusalem after the Feast of Tabernacles. Although we must not commit ourselves to such calculations,…
Sketches of Jewish Social Life by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
Jewish Views on Trade, Tradesmen, and Trades’ Guilds We read in the Mishnah (Kidd. iv. 14) as follows: “Rabbi Meir said: Let a man always teach his son a cleanly and a light trade; and let him pray to Him whose are wealth and riches; for there is no trade which has not both poverty and riches, and neither does poverty come from the trade nor yet riches,…
Sketches of Jewish Social Life by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
Synagogues: Their Origin, Structure and Outward Arrangements It was a beautiful saying of Rabbi Jochanan (Jer. Ber. v. 1), that he who prays in his house surrounds and fortifies it, so to speak,…
Sketches of Jewish Social Life by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
Extracts from the Babylon Talmud Massecheth Berachoth, or Tractate on Benedictions Berachoth is the first Tractate of the first Seder (Seraim, which consists of eleven Tractates).