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The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah Vol 1 - Predestination

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' In Jer. B. Kamma 6 (t, we have this MtyiDg in <strong>the</strong><br />

name <strong>of</strong> B. Gamaliel, <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong>refore near Christian<br />

times: ' Whensoever thou hast mercy, God will<br />

have mercy upon <strong>the</strong>e; if thou hast not mecoj,<br />

nei<strong>the</strong>r will Qod have meroj upon thae;' to which,<br />

however, this saying <strong>of</strong> Bab lOfut be pat as a<br />

pendent, that if a man<br />

has in vain sought forgiveness from his neighbour,<br />

he is to get a whole row <strong>of</strong> men to try to assuage<br />

his wrath, to which Job xzziii. 28 applies; <strong>the</strong><br />

exception, however, being, aocording to R. Jo66,<br />

that if one had brought an evU name upon his<br />

neighbour, he would never obtain txx^ giveness.<br />

See al^o Sbabb> 161 4i><br />

THE GREAT SATING OF HILLEL, AND THAT<br />

OF CHRIST. &8R<br />

guilty thoughts constitute sin, while <strong>the</strong> latter<br />

expressly confines it OHAP. to gailty deeds.* <strong>The</strong><br />

Beatitude attaching to peace-making has XViIl<br />

many analogies in Babbinism; but <strong>the</strong> latter would

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