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What is meant by calling the writings of Moses and the Prophets.

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• In every man's writings, the character of the writer must lie recorded.

  

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• And if something should be found, particularly in the first part of the dissertation, that one is generally not accustomed to come across in scholarly writings, the reader must forgive my jocundity, just as I, in order to lighten the burden, sometimes sing at my work.

  

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• In one of my earlier books, Misquoting Jesus, I discuss the fact that we do not have the original copy of Luke, or Mark, or Paul’s writings, or any of the early Christian texts that make up the New Testament.

  

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• Couldst thou in vision see, thyself the man God meant, thou never then could be, the man thou art content.

  

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• What is meant by calling the writings of Moses and the Prophets.

  

  Adolph Saphir
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