This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition. Excerpt: ...man is entitled to the fruits of his labor. Six days shall every man labor and do his work. Work is the duty and glory of man. For Yahve himself manifests his wisdom and majesty in the work of creation. The dignity of labor, resting on the moral dignity of man, is the ideal basis upon which the society of the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition. Excerpt: ...man is entitled to the fruits of his labor. Six days shall every man labor and do his work. Work is the duty and glory of man. For Yahve himself manifests his wisdom and majesty in the work of creation. The dignity of labor, resting on the moral dignity of man, is the ideal basis upon which the society of the future, the society of God and humanity, is to build itself. The seventh day rest was instituted by Moses to remind the Israelites that, as they were not the bondmen of any man, they should not degrade themselves to the position of slaves toiling incessantly without ever enjoying sweet repose. They must remember that they are free men, by virtue of their knowing and serving the God of liberty, who had delivered them from the bondage of Egypt. The Sabbath is an everlasting memorial of the fact that redemption from slavery was the starting-point of the history and the motive power of the mission of Israel, that it is the end and aim of religion to make men morally and socially free through their life in God. One day in the week should be consecrated to the spiritual relations between man and God. Moreover, the love of God extends, through the compassion of man, to-all his creatures, and a day of rest is given to the menservants and maidservants, and even to the beasts of burden, so that the peace and joy of God should reign on the Sabbath day in every household. e--THE SPIRITUAL NATURE OF FILIAL PIETY. " Honor thy father and mother, that thy days may be prolonged in the land which Yahve giveth thee." By this commandment filial piety was detached from its roots in the primitive pagan theory of the family, and was transplanted into the new fruitful soil of moral monotheism. Honor is due to parents, but not because the blood of the family gods is...
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