Hebrew Quotes

However, the word madda in modern Hebrew specifically means science.

You have miracles [in the Hebrew Bible], yes, but they're not the work, normally, of demons.

At McCormick Theological Seminary I had to take Hebrew, so I began to read prophetic poetry, and suddenly it became the life I wanted to spend.

Sublimity is Hebrew by birth.

I say let's be idealists. "Faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not yet see" (Hebrews 11:1).

When I first began to combine letters other than Hebrew, I read every book in German that came my way, and from these I certainly received according to the nature of my soul.

Happily, I come out of a Calvinist tradition in which the Hebrew Bible carries as much authority as the New Testament. No different weight is given to one or the other.

The attempt is to kill the false "I", so that the real "I", the Lord, will reign. "I the Lord thy God am a jealous God. Thou shalt have no other gods before me," say the Hebrew scriptures.

A Hebrew knelt in the dying light, His eye was dim and cold; The hairs on his brow were silver white, And his blood was thin and old.

The Hebrew will turn Christian; he grows kind.

With the Hebrew Bible, you're living in an austere world.

Hebrews . This book is much superior to most of the writings attributed to St. Paul, though passages in the other books are very admirable.

My musical instrument is Hebrew and, to me, this is the most important fact about my writing.

Hebrew is deeply inspired by other languages.

There are certain concepts, which exist in english, and are unthinkable, untranslatable into Hebrew and vice versa.

Almost every modern literary form existed in Hebrew two thousand years ago. And, yes, it existed even during the middle ages.

I write in words. And my words are Hebrew words.

The very same book, even if it is translated very accurately, let's say from Hebrew into English or from English into Hebrew, becomes a different book because language is a musical instrument.

I've never seen a movie in Hebrew about Jesus. I have three kids, I don't have enough time to watch TV.

Before Ben-Yehuda... Jews could speak Hebrew; after him they did.

The republican model described in the Hebrew Scriptures reassured pious Americans that republicanism was a political system favored by God.

I was a roving guard on the Lowell Hebrew Community Center's girls' basketball team all through high school. My specialty was stealing the ball, but my only shot was a lay-up.

Hebrew was frozen, like frozen peas, fresh out of the Bible.

Hebrew is this unique thing that you cannot translate to any other language. It has to do with its history.

I think that, in Hebrew, it's like the language creates a more unique and specific universe even before the story.

When I say a spoken Hebrew sentence, half of it is like the King James Bible and half of it is a hip-hop lyric. It has a roller-coaster effect.

Every Hebrew should look upon his Faith as a temple extending over every land to prove the immutability of God and the unity of His purposes.

I just went to Hebrew school, had a bar mitzvah. No crazy weird Jewish cult.

Since the Exodus, freedom has always spoken with a Hebrew accent.

My two sons speak Hebrew, and are familiar with the scriptures and with rabbinic literature. This is the way we live.

[My father was ] Presbyterian [minister]. But I did not take the Bible seriously until I was forced to take Hebrew at McCormick Theological Seminary.

It would be hard to find a more influential book of Biblical studies than his Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic [1973].

The Hebrew Bible defines Judaism. It's certainly true that the Talmudic interpretations become authoritative and normative, but they are interpretations of the Hebrew Bible. So that is always there.

Until mankind heeds the message on the Hebrew trumpet blown, and the faith of the whole world's people is the faith that is our own.

From the 3rd century onwards, orthodox Christianity, based on a Hebrew story and worshipping the Jew Jesus, also led many campaigns of anti-Semitism.

Mine is the only view that appropriately combines the end-time messianic expectations of the Jews with Christian scripture.

Messianic Judaism is not Christianity.

ll our tongues and cultures are constant shoplifters" from other tongues and cultures.

Jewish Learning Is Living!

What is a Man / Woman who does not try and make the World Better?

Sarucha (age 8): "Look, down there, I recognize it, ciudad de Jerusalén (the city of Jerusalem)! Jerusalén!, Jerusalén!" she exclaimed.

2017 is the Year of Jubilee! Receive its blessings in your spirit! Forgive and be forgiven. Reconcile and be reconcilable. Revival is due!

Light has a voice?” Sarucha inquired, amazed.