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
| Steven M. Cahn, David Shatz - 2002 - Страниц: 192
...GOD KNOW THE FUTURE? Steven M. Calm In the Book of Deuteronomy, God says to the people of Israel,"! have put before you life and death, blessing and curse....Choose life — if you and your offspring would live. . . .'M Did God know which option the people would choose? If so, how could their choice have been... | |
| Steven L. Jacobs, Mark Weitzman - 2003 - Страниц: 262
...poignantly expressed in Deuteronomy 30:19-20: I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day: I have put before you life and death, blessing and...would live; by loving the Lord your God, heeding His commandments, and holding fast to Him; For thereby you shall have life. We turn to the second wrong... | |
| Behrman House, Susan Freeman - 2003 - Страниц: 368
...human life, we should do so. 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). B. If one destroys a single person, Scripture... | |
| Devin Sper - 2004 - Страниц: 401
...by the prophets and the God of Israel: / call on heaven and earth to witness against you this day: I have put before you life and death, blessing and...God, heeding His commands, and holding fast to Him. For thereby you shall have life and shall long endure upon the soil that the LORD swore to your ancestors,... | |
| David F. Ford, Graham Stanton - 2004 - Страниц: 312
...Deuteronomy, the ability to make such distinctions and choices is no more than is expected of us: ... I have put before you life and death, blessing and...offspring would live - by loving the LORD your God, obeying Him and holding fast to Him, for He is your life and the measure of your days . . . (Deut.... | |
| David J. Forman - 2005 - Страниц: 228
...number of "know-it-alls"). See, I have set before you this day, life and goodness, death and evil... I have put before you life and death, blessing and curse. Choose life — that you and your offspring shall live... (Deuteronomy 30: 1 5, 1 9). Being perpetually suspended... | |
| Reuven Hammer - 2005 - Страниц: 276
...realize fully the meaning of the biblical text: I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day: I have put before you life and death, blessing and curse. Choose life . . . (Deut. 30:19). These Days of Awe teach us to appreciate the gift of life and to affirm the freedom... | |
| Dov Peretz Elkins, Abigail Treu - 2005 - Страниц: 361
...to choose for themselves the sort of lives they want to lead. This is the God of Deuteronomy 30:19: "I have put before you life and death, blessing and curse. Choose life " David Winston argues that Judaism has synthesized these two seemingly antithetical theologies into... | |
| Jon Douglas Levenson - 2006 - Страниц: 296
...obedience to God and his will. This appears most memorably in the Deuteronomic injunction to Israel, "Choose life — if you and your offspring would live...commands, and holding fast to Him" (Deut 30:19-20). Priestly tradition makes an analogous promise: "You shall keep My laws and My rules, by the pursuit... | |
| Cullen Schippe, Chuck Stetson - 2006 - Страниц: 400
...crossing the Jordan to enter and possess. I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day: I have put before you life and death, blessing and curse. Choose life. In 1 659. Rembrandt painted A/foses Smashing the Tables of the Law. In the painting the artist captured... | |
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