Judaism Quotes Flashcards
God as One
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“Hear O Israel, the Lord is One!” - Deuteronomy 6:4
God as Creator
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“God began to create heaven and earth” – Gen 1.
“I am the Lord, there is none else” – Isaiah 45:6
Shekhinah
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I behold my Lord seated on a high and lofty throne” – Isaiah:6
Life after Death
- What do each talk about
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Many of those that will sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to eternal life, others to reproaches, to everlasting abhorrences” – Daniel
And the dust returns to the ground As it was,” – Ecclesiastes 12:7
first : resurrection. second : only spiritual existence after death
Nature and role of the Messiah
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And they shall beat their swords into plowshares… they shall never again know war” Micah 4:3
Covenant with Abraham
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I will make of you a great nation, And I will bless you” – Genesis 12:1-2
Of all the peoples on earth the lord your god chose you to be his treasured people” Deuteronomy 7:6
10 commandments
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Exodus 20:1-7
Thou not steal, you shall have no other gods beside me, do not commit adultery, do not kill….
Love your fellow as yourself” – Leviticus 19:18
Sanctity of life
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Do not profit by the blood of your fellow” – Leviticus 19:16
He who destroys one soul of a human, the scripture considers him as if he should destroy the whole world
FEATURES OF A SYNAGOGUE
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He brought the ark inside the Tabernacle. Then he put up the curtain for screening, and screened off the Ark of the Pact – just as the Lord had commanded Moses” – Exodus 40:21
Daily services and prayer
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And this shall serve you as a sign on your hand and as a reminder on your forehead. “Exodus 13:9
Shabbat in synagogue
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Remember the sabbath day and keep it holy” – Exodus 20:8-10
Birth ceremonies
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You shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin and that shall be the sign of the covenant between me and you” Genesis 17:11-14
Marriage
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Hence a man leaves his father and mother and clings to his wife, so that they become one flesh” – Genesis 2:24
Customs for dead
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Jacob rent his clothes, put sack cloth on his loins and observed mourning for his son many days” Genesis 37:34
dietary laws
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But make sure that you do not partake of the blood ; for the blood is the life, and you must not consume the life with the flesh” – Deuteronomy 12:23