Fondare 34 Risultati per: Customs

• Those who would not adopt the Greek customs were to be killed. So it was easy to foresee the fatal outcome. (2 Maccabees 6, 9)

• "It would be unworthy to pretend at our age, and to lead many young people to suppose that I, at ninety years, have gone over to the pagan customs. (2 Maccabees 6, 24)

• Learning that the Jews do not wish to adopt Greek customs, as it was the will of my father, but prefer their own way of life and ask that they be allowed to live according to their laws, (2 Maccabees 11, 24)

• and since it is our desire that this nation live in peace, we have decreed that the Temple be restored to them and that they be allowed to live according to the laws and customs of their ancestors. (2 Maccabees 11, 25)

• The Jews from now on may live according to their own customs concerning their food, and be governed by their own laws as before. None of them is to be molested in any way for anything done involuntarily. (2 Maccabees 11, 31)

• We even heard him say that Jesus the Nazarean will destroy our Holy Place and change the customs which Moses handed down to us." (Acts 6, 14)

• "These people are Jews and they are disturbing our city. They have come here to introduce customs which are not lawful for us Romans to adopt or practice." (Acts 16, 21)

• Yet they have heard that you teach the Jews who live in pagan nations to depart from Moses, telling them not to have their sons circumcised and to renounce Jewish customs. (Acts 21, 21)

• for you are an expert in the customs of the Jews and their disputes. Therefore I beg you to listen to me patiently. (Acts 26, 3)

• When I saw that they were not acting in line with the truth of the Gospel, I said to Cephas publicly: If you who are Jewish agreed to live like the non-Jews, setting aside the Jewish customs, why do you now compel the non-Jews to live like Jews? (Galatians 2, 14)