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2141 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 153.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… ten years of age, the Bible exclusively should be the text-book; from ten to fifteen, the Mishnah, or traditional law; after that age, the student should enter …

2142 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 157.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of age, that is, at thirteen years. Then he became what was called a son of the Commandment or of the Torah. But, as a matter of fact, the legal age was in this respect …

2143 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 171.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of the bride). These lectures were delivered in the last month of summer (Elul), before the Feast of the New Year, and in the last winter month (Adar), immediately …

2144 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 220.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… after the cessation of the Holy Spirit the Bath-Qol took His place. Comp. on the subject Pinner in his Introduction to the tractate Berakhoth. In the Targum …

2145 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 192.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… know the addresses of the monks in the Middle Ages to have wrought. All the better can we understand, even from the human aspect, how the teaching of Jesus, alike …

2146 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 387.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of the Ruler of the Synagogue—Jair, he will give light —and when they further appeal to the correspondence between the age of the maiden and the years (twelve …

2147 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 388.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… on the other into energy of trustfulness. The one was accomplished through the delay caused by the application of the woman, the other by the supervention …

2148 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 410.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… dead. The aged parents of the Baptist cannot have survived the thirty years which lay between the Birth of Christ and the commencement of His Ministry. We …

2149 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 106.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… by the sin of his parents. It was a common Jewish view, that the merits or demerits of the parents would appear in the children. In fact, up to thirteen years of …

2150 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 185.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of the leaders and the pious of the people. The vineyard is in the New Testament the symbol of the Kingdom of God, as distinct from the nation of Israel. Thus far …

2151 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 86.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

= “the” wilderness wanderings: 1000 years = one day, Psalm 90:4; 2000 years of salvation = the day of vengeance and the year of salvation ( Isaiah 63:4 ); 7000 years = the marriage …

2152 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 90.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… . The land would spontaneously produce the best dresses and the finest cakes; the wheat would grow as high as palm-trees, nay, as the mountains, while the wind …

2153 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 294.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… as the aged Zacharias at the beginning of this history the Angel Gabriel, but the Veil of the Holy Place rent from top to bottom—that beyond it they could scarcely …

2154 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 4.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

the building of the Tower of Babylon is the rebellion of the Titans. Then the history of the world is told, the Kingdom of Israel and of David forming the centre …

2155 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 23.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

age, but by his brother Eleazar, and he, after a Pontificate of twenty years, by his brother Manasseh. It was only twenty-seven years later, after the death …

2156 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 38.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

The nine years of Queen Alexandra’s (in Hebrew Salome) reign were the Golden Age of the Pharisees, when heaven itself smiled on a land that was wholly subject …

2157 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 44.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… foretell the fate which overtook them ten years later, when Herod ruled in the Holy City. But Hyrcanus adjourned the meeting of the Sanhedrin, and persuaded …

2158 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 45.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of the Senate declared Antigonus the enemy of Rome, and at the same time appointed Herod King of Judaea (40 b.c.). Early in the year 39 b.c. Herod was in Palestine …

2159 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 125.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… seventy years; the second (Asmonaean) fifty-two years; and the rule of the son of Kozebhah (Bar Kakhabh, the false Messiah) two and a half years. According to Rabbi …

2160 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 143.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

age was 70, or at most 80 years, while the way from earth to the firmament occupied 500 years, a thickness of the firmament was 500 years, the feet of the living …