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

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' For <strong>the</strong> classification, arrangement, origin, <strong>and</strong><br />

enumeration <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se Hal-akhoth, see Appendix Y.:<br />

*Babbim« <strong>The</strong>ology <strong>and</strong> literature.'<br />

I<br />

THE PREPARATION FOR THE GOSPEL.<br />

BOOK I<br />

•18»-1M<br />

Law <strong>of</strong> Moses as recorded in <strong>the</strong> Pentateuch, as<br />

st<strong>and</strong>ing by itself. All else—even <strong>the</strong> teaching <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> Prophets <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Hagiographa, as well as <strong>the</strong><br />

oral traditions—bore <strong>the</strong> general name <strong>of</strong><br />

Qabhalah —* that which has been received.' <strong>The</strong><br />

sacred study—or Midrash^ in <strong>the</strong> original<br />

application <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> term—concerned ei<strong>the</strong>r <strong>the</strong><br />

Halakhah, traditional ordinance, which was<br />

always * that which had been heard' (Shematha),<br />

or else <strong>the</strong> Haggadah, Hhat which was said' upon<br />

<strong>the</strong> authority <strong>of</strong> individuals, not as legal ordinance.

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