Missionary Journal and Memoir of the Rev. Joseph Wolf, Missionary to the JewsE. Bliss & E. White, 1824 - 332 pages |
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... called Weilersbach , which is inhabited by fifty Catholic , and fifteen Jewish families . I was born in this same village , in the year 1796. My father was the Rabbi of these Jews . My parents left this village within fifteen days after ...
... called Weilersbach , which is inhabited by fifty Catholic , and fifteen Jewish families . I was born in this same village , in the year 1796. My father was the Rabbi of these Jews . My parents left this village within fifteen days after ...
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... called to the Christian faith , reads not such worldly books . I left Munich and came to W. and I can freely assert that I found only two old women in that city who were true Christians . I came to one of the most learned men of that ...
... called to the Christian faith , reads not such worldly books . I left Munich and came to W. and I can freely assert that I found only two old women in that city who were true Christians . I came to one of the most learned men of that ...
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... called M. Mendel- sohn of Berlin , and both became Catholics by persua- sion . I introduced myself to them , and was kindly re- ceived : his lady is indeed a true Christian , and inherits the talents of her father . She and her husband ...
... called M. Mendel- sohn of Berlin , and both became Catholics by persua- sion . I introduced myself to them , and was kindly re- ceived : his lady is indeed a true Christian , and inherits the talents of her father . She and her husband ...
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... called the house of converts . I asked how this little Jew came there ? They answered me he was taken from his parents by force , at the express command of the Bishop . When I heard this , I became indignant , especially when I observed ...
... called the house of converts . I asked how this little Jew came there ? They answered me he was taken from his parents by force , at the express command of the Bishop . When I heard this , I became indignant , especially when I observed ...
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... called Seminario Pontifico , and be- fore I attended the public lectures , was very pleasant . I formed an acquaintance with some Christian cler- gymen and prelates , and also with many pious paint- ers and sculptors . I saw , before I ...
... called Seminario Pontifico , and be- fore I attended the public lectures , was very pleasant . I formed an acquaintance with some Christian cler- gymen and prelates , and also with many pious paint- ers and sculptors . I saw , before I ...
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Page 159 - And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
Page 278 - And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you ; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh : that they may walk in my statutes and keep mine ordinances, and do them : and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
Page 21 - God: 8 who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains. 9 He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
Page 140 - If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, " Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them ;" thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the Lord your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Page 264 - The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
Page 187 - The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
Page 240 - Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Page 141 - The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord : and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.
Page 176 - Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
Page 196 - And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.