Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and - Kabbala by Various
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that is singled out as one? Thou must say this is the King Messiah, and
no other. _Sanhedrin_, fol. 99, col. 1. Rabbi Levi contends that Manasseh has no portion in the world to come, while Rabbi Yehudah maintains that he has; and each supports his conclusion in contradiction of the other, from one and the same Scripture text. Ibid., fol. 102, col. 2. The words, "Remember the Sabbath day," in Exod. xx. 8, and "Keep the Sabbath day," in Deut. v. 12, were uttered in one breath, as no man's mouth could utter them, and no man's ear could hear. _Shevuoth_, fol. 20, col. 2. The officer who inflicts flagellation on a criminal must smite with one hand only, but yet with all his force. _Maccoth_, fol. 22, col. 2. I would rather be called a fool all my days than sin one hour before God. _Edioth_, chap. 5, mish. 6. He who observes but one precept secures for himself an advocate, and he who commits one single sin procures for himself an accuser. |
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