 | William Brocklehurst Stonehouse - 1841 - 48 pages
...judgments, even as the Lord my God commanded me; keep, therefore, and do them, for this is your wisdom and understanding in the sight of the nations; which shall...great nation is a wise and understanding people.'" Since we have the strongest warrant from Holy Scripture to consider the Jewish dispensation as preparatory... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - Capital punishment - 1842 - 166 pages
...Moses himself to his countrymen in reference to their observance : " Keep therefore and do them : for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the...this great nation is a wise and understanding people. For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1842 - 514 pages
...in the land whither ye go to possess it : Keep therefore and do them : for this is your wisdom and understanding in the sight of the nations which shall...this great nation is a wise and understanding people. For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh them as the Lord our God is, in all things... | |
 | Douglas Wilson - Religion - 2003 - 130 pages
...9:7—9), not resenting life, then we'll truly see the Church seduce the world. God promises it: "for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who will hear all these statutes, and say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding... | |
 | Seymour Fox, Israel Scheffler, Daniel Marom - Education - 2003 - 372 pages
...of what it intended. For He said in His perfect Torah, "The nations who hear of these statutes shall say: Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people" (Deut. 4:6). But this group expounds the laws and the teachings of our sages in such a way that when the other... | |
 | Joseph E. Guretzki - Religion - 2004 - 406 pages
...possess it (21:7, 'He that overcometh shall inherit all things.') Keep therefore and do [them]; for this [is] your wisdom and your understanding in the...great nation [is] a wise and understanding people. For what nation [is there so] great, who [hath] God [so] nigh unto them, as the LORD our God [is] in... | |
 | Shalom Meʾir ben Mordekhai Ṿalakh (ha-Kohen.) - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 800 pages
...situation to prove that the Torah is, "your wisdom and your understanding in the eyes of the nations, who shall hear all these statutes and say, 'surely this great nation is a wise and understanding one.'" 1 When the parties appeared in court, the judge summarized the case. "I have nine questions,"... | |
 | Moses Maimonides - Philosophy - 2004 - 746 pages
...nation is wise and perfect, as has been declared by the Most High, through Moses, who made us perfect: "Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people" (Deut. iv. 6). But when wicked barbarians have deprived us of our possessions, put an end to our science and literature,... | |
 | Manfred Oeming - Social Science - 2004 - 200 pages
...wisdom and understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these starutes, will say, »Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people«. (Deut 4:6) One of the closing sections of the book presents the collection of laws as a single »commandment«... | |
 | Terry R. Briley - Bible - 2000 - 332 pages
...laws would show their "wisdom and understanding to the nations, who will hear about all these decrees and say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'" 137 servant and the reality of Israel as God's servant. God's immediate response in chapter 43 is to... | |
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Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people. 
