I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day: I have put before you life and death, blessing and curse. Choose life — if you and your offspring would live — by loving the Lord your God, heeding His commands, and holding fast to Him. The Encyclopedia of Christianity - Стр. 49редактор(ы): - 1999 - Страниц: 884Ограниченный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| M. Silver - 1982 - Страниц: 330
...Deuteronomy 30:15, 19-20: "See I have set before you this day life and prosperity, death and adversity ... I have put before you life and death, blessing and...God, heeding His commands and holding fast to Him." It seems more reasonable to assume that Piankhi influenced Deuteronomy, or that Deuteronomy influenced... | |
| David Bamberger - 1985 - Страниц: 194
...understand so well the words of the Torah: I the Lord call heaven and earth to witness against you this day: I have put before you life and death, blessing and curse. Choose life. (Deuteronomy 30:19) Chapter Two A Homeland Won and Lost By the year 2000 BCE the land of Israel was... | |
| Simon Glustrom - 1989 - Страниц: 252
...or evil. God, as it were, has relinquished control in the area of man's moral decisionmaking. "... I have put before you life and death, blessing and...Choose life, if you and your offspring would live" (Deut. 30:19). The medieval Jewish philosophers went to even greater lengths in explaining the importance... | |
| Behrman House - 2005 - Страниц: 376
...inhabitants thereof. (Leviticus 25:10) Justice, justice you shall pursue . . . (Deuteronomy 16:20) Choose life — if you and your offspring would live...your God, heeding His commands, and holding fast to them. (Deuteronomy 30:19) Be strong and of good courage . . . (Deuteronomy 31:6) PIRKE AVOT: ETHICS... | |
| Behrman House, Susan Freeman - 2005 - Страниц: 224
...obligation to protect life. A. I hereby declare today, with heaven and earth as my witnesses, that I have put before you life and death, blessing and curse. Choose life, that you and your descendants may live (Deuteronomy 30:19). On the Other Hand: A fetus is not equivalent... | |
| Jon Douglas Levenson - 1993 - Страниц: 216
...suzerain. "I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day," thunders Moses in Deuteronomy. "I have put before you life and death, blessing and...heeding His commands, and holding fast to Him" (Deut 30:19). The vassal's consent to service is indeed essential and constitutes a crucial difference between... | |
| Donald P. Irish, Kathleen F. Lundquist, Vivian Jenkins Nelsen - 1993 - Страниц: 250
...the famous urging of Deuteronomy (11:26): "1 call heaven and earth to witness against you this day: 1 have put before you life and death, blessing and curse— choose life." Considering the Jewish tradition and its attitude toward death, one must begin with the passionate... | |
| Jon D. Levenson - 1994 - Страниц: 222
...choice results in nothing short of death: 19I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day: l have put before you life and death, blessing and curse....Choose life — if you and your offspring would live — 20by loving the LORD your God, heeding His commands, and holding fast to Him. For thereby you shall... | |
| Robert Eisen - 1995 - Страниц: 276
...obedience to God: See, I set before you this day life and prosperity, death and adversity Choose life—if you and your offspring would live— by loving the...God, heeding His commands and holding fast to Him. 39 For Gersonides, the opposition between "life" and "death" in this passage refers to spiritual reward... | |
| Michael Goldberg - 1996 - Страниц: 208
...you saw with your own eyes. . . . (Dt. 4:9) I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day: I have put before you life and death, blessing and curse. Choose life—if you and your offspring would live. . . . (Dt. 30:19) You are my witnesses. . . . (Is. 43:12)... | |
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