Similarities of Redaction of the Gospel According to Matthew, with Texts of Philo Alexandrinus

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Pasi Pohjala, 2006 - 445 pagini

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Pagina 174 - These last worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.
Pagina 243 - In the hand of the Prince of Lights is dominion over all the sons of justice; they walk on paths of light. And in the hand of the Angel 21 of Darkness is total dominion over the sons of deceit; they walk on paths of darkness.
Pagina 302 - ... by discerning this that the Practiser was led to pray a prayer worthy of the utmost admiration, that the Lord would become to him God (Gen. xxviii. 21) : for he wished no longer to be in dread of Him as ruler, but lovingly to honour Him as bestower of kindness. Might it not have been ex- 164 pected, I ask, that these and like lessons would cause even those who were blind in their understanding to grow keen-sighted, receiving from the most sacred oracles the gift of eyesight, enabling them to...
Pagina 243 - He created man to rule the world and placed within him two spirits so that he would walk with them until the moment of his visitation: they are the spirits of truth and of deceit.
Pagina 242 - The beginning of a man is his hand, and the end of a man is his heel ; between the heel and the hand seek thou nought else, Esdras.
Pagina 244 - God will refine, with his truth, all man's deeds, and will purify for himself the configuration of man, ripping out all spirit of deceit from the innermost part of his flesh, and cleansing him with the spirit of holiness from every irreverent deed. He will sprinkle over him the spirit of truth like lustral water (in order to cleanse him) from all the abhorrences of deceit and from the defilement of the unclean spirit.
Pagina 342 - Tillers of the soil say that if you cut a coriander seed and divide it into countless pieces, each of the portions into which you cut it, if sown, grows exactly as the whole seed could have done. Such too is the word of God, able to confer benefits both as a whole and by means of every part, yes any part you light upon.
Pagina 177 - Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or are you envious because I am generous?
Pagina 159 - There you will weep and gnash your teeth, when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God and you yourselves thrust out.
Pagina 243 - All the curses of the Covenant shall cling to him and God will set him apart for evil. He shall be cut off from the midst of all the sons of light, and because he has turned aside from God on account of his idols and his stumbling-block of sin, his lot shall be among those who are cursed for ever.

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