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1201 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—List of Abbreviations, p. 4.16 (Alfred Edersheim)
Eduy. The Talmudic Tractate Eduyoth (Testimonies), the legal determinations enacted or confirmed on a certain occasion, decisive in Jewish History.
1202 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book I, p. 7.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of legal purity and of the possession of traditional lore, with all that it involved, made no secret of its contempt for the Hellenists, and openly declared …
1203 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book I, p. 10.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… various legal determinations were supposed to have been given. See Gesch. d. V. Isr. vol. 3. pp. 240 &c. Sanh. 21 b. Although thus introduced under Ezra, the ancient Hebrew …
1204 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book I, p. 86.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , whether legally entitled to it or not, they probably everywhere claimed the right of self-government, and exercised it, except in times of persecution. But …
1205 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book I, p. 99.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of legal piety, and from study of the law. But in reality it was study alone to which such supreme merit attached. Practice required knowledge for its direction …
1206 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book I, p. 116.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… those legal determinations, which traditionalism declared absolutely binding on all—not only of equal, but even greater obligation than Scripture itself …
1207 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book I, p. 117.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , finally, legalized customs. They provided for every possible and impossible case, entered into every detail of private, family, and public life; and with iron …
1208 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book I, p. 121.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… as legal ordinance. It was illustration, commentary, anecdote, clever or learned saying, &c. At first the Halakhah remained unwritten, probably owing to the …
1209 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book I, p. 126.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… every legal ordinance as to outward observances, and it explained every bearing of the Law of Moses. But beyond this it left the inner man, the spring of actions …
1210 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 47.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… his legal descent from David, or vice versâ —there can be no question, that both Joseph and Mary were of the royal lineage of David. Most probably the two were …
1211 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 54.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… could legally divorce her either publicly or privately, whether from change of feeling, or because he had found just cause for it, but hesitated to make it …
1212 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 96.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… strict legal observance unlikely, if not absolutely impossible. The same Mishnic passage also leads us to infer, that these flocks lay out all the year round …
1213 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 105.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… other legal ordinances still remained to be observed. The firstborn son of every household was, according to the Law, to be redeemed of the priest at the price …
1214 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 157.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , the legal age was in this respect anticipated by two years, or at least by one. It was in accordance with this custom, that, on the first Pascha after Jesus had …
1215 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 190.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… a legal process—and cruelty, such are the charges brought against his administration. If former governors had, to some extent, respected the religious scruples …
1216 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 23.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… in legal observances, or increased Levitical purity, but preaching repentance and moral renovation in preparation for the coming Kingdom, and sealing …
1217 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 28.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , and legal. It is, however, erroneous to suppose, either that their system represented traditionalism itself, or that Scribes and Pharisees are convertible …
1218 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 30.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the legal ordinances with rigour imposed on themselves the necessity of much self-denial, especially in regard to food, but that their practice was under …
1219 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 44.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… and legal purity, secured by the hedge of ordinances which they drew around themselves. To the Essene it was absolute purity in separation from the material …
1220 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 76.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of legal purification into the wine of the new dispensation, and, more than this, the water of our felt want into the wine of His giving; and, lastly, as having absolute …