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... leading Russian philosophers of the years 1800 to 1850 , all of whom may be described as intellectual mystics . In his view , the realm of their doctrines and ways of life formed a vast living picture . By interpretive biographies ...
... leading Russian philosophers of the years 1800 to 1850 , all of whom may be described as intellectual mystics . In his view , the realm of their doctrines and ways of life formed a vast living picture . By interpretive biographies ...
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... leading ideas , such as the close individual characterization of a writer as a clue to the understanding of his environment , were later on applied by Gershen- son in his own work . For the next thirty [ 15 ] INTRODUCTORY MEMOIR.
... leading ideas , such as the close individual characterization of a writer as a clue to the understanding of his environment , were later on applied by Gershen- son in his own work . For the next thirty [ 15 ] INTRODUCTORY MEMOIR.
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... leading an ox by a rope whips the stubborn beast . Indeed , the history of mankind is liter- ally pedagogical in character . The cosmos , de- pending for its fate entirely on the attitude of the human soul , has itself trained the soul ...
... leading an ox by a rope whips the stubborn beast . Indeed , the history of mankind is liter- ally pedagogical in character . The cosmos , de- pending for its fate entirely on the attitude of the human soul , has itself trained the soul ...
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... leading them through the Jordan on dry land , and so on , all to the end " that ye might fear the Lord your God for- ever . " And , at last , a general conclusion closes the profound and thoughtful parable myth of the Exodus : " Ask now ...
... leading them through the Jordan on dry land , and so on , all to the end " that ye might fear the Lord your God for- ever . " And , at last , a general conclusion closes the profound and thoughtful parable myth of the Exodus : " Ask now ...
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... leading on to a long line of further ills , and the chain formed of single iniquities becomes strong enough to divert national life from the law . How dark and unknown is God's way ! When can a man succeed in perceiving this way by an ...
... leading on to a long line of further ills , and the chain formed of single iniquities becomes strong enough to divert national life from the law . How dark and unknown is God's way ! When can a man succeed in perceiving this way by an ...
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Page 54 - And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh ; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Page 113 - And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord doth man live.
Page 38 - And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud : And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Page 112 - For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?
Page 40 - For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God : the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
Page 147 - Hear ye, O mountains, the Lord's controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the Lord hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel. O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.
Page 136 - Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
Page 59 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul...
Page 100 - None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken: Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses...
Page 53 - 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: therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.