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

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in even so, <strong>the</strong> expression would, so &r as its form<br />

is concerned, peihapi<br />

• ' bear a ftiller meaning to <strong>the</strong>m than to ns. <strong>The</strong>se *<br />

litde ones' (mop)<br />

were ^ <strong>the</strong> children,' who were still learning <strong>the</strong><br />

elements <strong>of</strong> knowledge,<br />

<strong>and</strong> who would by-<strong>and</strong>-by grow into * disciples/<br />

For, as <strong>the</strong> Midrask<br />

has it: ' Where <strong>the</strong>re are no little ones, <strong>the</strong>re are no<br />

disciples; <strong>and</strong><br />

where no disciples, no sages; where no sages,<br />

<strong>the</strong>re no elders; wfasie<br />

•iMwdiiiff no elders, <strong>the</strong>re no prophets; <strong>and</strong> where<br />

no prophets, <strong>the</strong>re * does<br />

*B^.^ii* ^^ ^^ ^^^®® ^^^ Shekhinah to rest.'^

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