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1221 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 …
1222 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 …
1223 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 …
1224 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 …
1225 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 …
1226 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 …
1227 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 78.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… . A legal document (the Shitré Erusin ) fixed the dowry which each brought, the mutual obligations, and all other legal points. Generally a festive meal closed …
1228 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 79.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… formal legal instrument, called the Kethubah, was signed, which set forth that the bridegroom undertook to work for her, to honour, keep, and care for her, as is …
1229 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 170.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… require legal decision before the local Sanhedrin, which met in the Synagogue, and consisted of its authorities. Naturally, these two days would be utilised …
1230 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 225.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… distinctions, legal niceties, nor clever sayings. Clear, limpid, and crystalline, flowed His words from out the spring of the Divine Life that was in Him.The …
1231 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 242.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… to legal studies, so as to procure a Divine reward. I have here followed, or rather summarised, Maimonides. It was, of course, impossible to give even the briefest …
1232 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 252.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… a legal discussion, in which reference is made to a building which might be erected by a man for his son on his marriage, or as a dwelling for his widowed daughter …
1233 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 346.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of legal determinations, in third of Haggadah, and in third of parables. I am here referring only to the form, not the substance, of these Jewish parables. St. Luke …
1234 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 497.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… Jewish legal practice to which Christ refers.See the remarks this point in vol. i. pp. 567, 576, 577.
1235 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 498.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… either legally invalidate and annul a vow, or leave it binding. And here we learn, that those who were of full age, and not in a position of dependence (such as wives …
1236 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 500.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… . The legal distinction between a vow, an oath, and the ban are clearly marked both in reason and in Jewish Law. The oath was an absolute, the vow a conditional undertaking …
1237 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 505.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of legalism, but the very terms common (in reference to the unwashen hands) and making clean are the same. Nor can we wonder at this, if the vision of Peter was real …
1238 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 86.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… Jewish legal procedure, or with the habits and views of the people at the time, would feel obliged to reject it, even if the external evidence had been as strong …
1239 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 110.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , abundant legal ground for a criminal charge. And, although on the Sabbath the Sanhedrin would not hold any formal meeting, and, even had there been such, the …
1240 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 181.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… no legal authority for interfering, but the Jewish law of inheritance was so clearly defined, and, we may add, so just, that if this person had any just or good …