If a child is given circumcision on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses may not be broken, why are you angry with me because I made a man completely well on the Sabbath?
Now in the law Moses gave directions that such women were to be stoned; what do you say about it?
And they were angry with him and said, You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.
We are certain that God gave his word to Moses: but as for this man, we have no knowledge where he comes from.
For Moses said, The Lord will give you a prophet from among your people, like me; you will give ear to everything which he will say to you.
Then they got men to say, He has said evil against Moses and against God, in our hearing.
For he has said in our hearing that this Jesus of Nazareth will put this place to destruction and make changes in the rules which were handed down to us by Moses.
At which time Moses came to birth, and he was very beautiful; and he was kept for three months in his father's house:
And Moses was trained in all the wisdom of Egypt, and was great in his words and works.
And at these words, Moses went in flight to the land of Midian, and was living there for a time, and had two sons.
And Moses, seeing it, was full of wonder, and when he came up to have a nearer view of it, the voice of the Lord came to him, saying,
I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob. And Moses, shaking with fear, kept his eyes from looking at it.
This Moses, whom they would not have, saying, Who made you a ruler and a judge? him God sent to be a ruler and a saviour, by the hand of the angel whom he saw in the thorn-tree.
This is the same Moses, who said to the children of Israel, God will give you a prophet from among your brothers, like me.
And saying to Aaron, Make us gods to go before us: as for this Moses, who took us out of the land of Egypt, we have no idea what has become of him.
Our fathers had the Tent of witness in the waste land, as God gave orders to Moses to make it after the design which he had seen.
And through him everyone who has faith is made free from all those things, from which the law of Moses was not able to make you free.
Now certain men came down from Judaea, teaching the brothers and saying that without circumcision, after the rule of Moses, there is no salvation.
But some of the Pharisees, who were of the faith, got up and said, It is necessary for these to have circumcision and to keep the law of Moses.
For Moses, from times long past, has his preachers in every town, reading his law in the synagogues every Sabbath.
And they have had news of you, how you have been teaching all the Jews among the gentiles to give up the law of Moses, and not to give circumcision to their children, and not to keep the old rules.
And so, by God's help, I am here today, witnessing to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would come about;
And when a day had been fixed, they came to his house in great numbers; and he gave them teaching, giving witness to the kingdom of God, and having discussions with them about Jesus, from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning till evening.
But still death had power from Adam till Moses, even over those who had not done wrong like Adam, who is a picture of him who was to come.
For he says to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and pity on whom I will have pity.
For Moses says that the man who does the righteousness which is of the law will get life by it.
But I say, Had Israel no knowledge? First Moses says, You will be moved to envy by that which is not a nation, and by a foolish people I will make you angry.
For it says in the law of Moses, It is not right to keep the ox from taking the grain when he is crushing it. Is it for the oxen that God is giving orders?
And they all had baptism from Moses in the cloud and in the sea;
For if the operation of the law, giving death, recorded in letters on stone, came with glory, so that the eyes of the children of Israel had to be turned away from the face of Moses because of its glory, a glory which was only for a time:
And are not like Moses, who put a veil on his face, so that the children of Israel might not see clearly to the end of the present order of things:
But to this day, at the reading of the law of Moses, a veil is over their heart.
And as James and Jambres went against Moses, so do these go against what is true: men of evil minds, who, tested by faith, are seen to be false.
Who kept faith with God who gave him his place, even as Moses did in all his house.
And it was right for this man to have more honour than Moses, even as the builder of a house has more honour than the house.
And Moses certainly kept faith as a servant, in all his house, and as a witness of those things which were to be said later;
Who made him angry when his voice came to them? was it not all those who came out of Egypt with Moses?
Because it is clear that our Lord comes out of Judah, and Moses said nothing about priests from that tribe.
Being servants of that which is a copy and an image of the things in heaven, as Moses, when he was about to make the Tent, had special orders from God: for, See, he said, that you make everything like the design which you saw in the mountain.
For when Moses had given all the rules of the law to the people, he took the blood of goats and young oxen, with water and red wool and hyssop, and put it on the book itself and on all the people,
A man who has gone against the law of Moses is put to death without pity on the word of two or three witnesses:
By faith Moses was kept secretly by his father and mother for three months after his birth, because they saw that he was a fair child; and they had no fear of the king's orders.
By faith Moses, when he became a man, had no desire to be named the son of Pharaoh's daughter;
And the vision was so overpowering that even Moses said, I am shaking and full of fear.
Now when Michael, one of the chief angels, was fighting against the Evil One for the body of Moses, fearing to make use of violent words against him, he only said, May the Lord be your judge.
And they give the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and full of wonder are your works, O Lord God, ruler of all; true and full of righteousness are your ways, eternal King.
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