Archaeological Writings of the Sanhedrin and Talmuds of the Jews: Taken from the Ancient Parchments and Scrolls at Constantinople and the Vatican at Rome, Being the Record Made by the Enemies of Jesus of Nazareth in His Day, the Most Interesting History E
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 edition. Excerpt: ...faculty; but he contends that though a man may say he has faith, unless it does rule his life in love, and all his life in conformity to an obedient discharge of duties and obligations to his God and fellow men, his faith is no faith, although he could remove the mountain into the sea." "But does he not teach ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 edition. Excerpt: ...faculty; but he contends that though a man may say he has faith, unless it does rule his life in love, and all his life in conformity to an obedient discharge of duties and obligations to his God and fellow men, his faith is no faith, although he could remove the mountain into the sea." "But does he not teach baptism in place of circumcision?" "He does," said the Egyptian. "He was baptized himself as the beginning of a new covenant. Though he says all who are baptized shall be saved, yet he sees the act flows from faith in God, and this obedience is from the fact that he does believe in God, and therefore his life is in accordance; he is obedient." "But," said the old priest, "Suppose he believed in God, and would not submit to his new commands, what would he say?" The Egyptian replied, that obedience was the only evidence of faith. "Of course, if a man had no evidence of a thing, it would be prime evidence that he did not have the thing itself. He says that a good tree will bear good fruit.'5 "But tell us," said the priest, "does he tell why God has changed the seal of the covenant from circumcision to that of baptism?" To this the Egyptian replied: "He has not told anything of the kind in my hearing. He seems to assume all these rights to change all the elements of nature to suit himself, and when the laws of nature are so completely under his control, it would seem but reasonable that he should change them to suit himself, or do away with them, and make new ones." "But," said the priest, "does he think he is wiser than God? and as God had established the right of circumcision, and Jesus establishes baptism in its place, does he not virtually say that God's plans are wrong, and he is better qualified to judge of these things than God is?" To...
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