Religious Sayings
134 sayings found from the Medieval era from 16 authors
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The greatest good is the knowledge of God. The greatest evil is the ignorance of God.
The true worship of God is only possible after the acquisition of knowledge.
The ultimate perfection of man is to become a pure intellect, and to resemble God in this respect.
God does not change, and there is no change in His will.
The Law provides for the good of the body and the good of the soul.
The more knowledge a person acquires, the more he is able to worship God.
It is forbidden to associate God with any other being.
The greatest love is the love of God, and the greatest fear is the fear of God.
All the commandments of the Torah are for the benefit of man, and not for the benefit of God.
The purpose of the Law is to lead man to the knowledge of God.
It is a positive commandment to imitate God in His attributes.
The true worship of God consists in the contemplation of His essence, and not in the performance of rituals.
The essence of God is beyond human comprehension.
There is no intermediary between God and man.
The human soul is immortal.
It is a positive commandment to fear God.
It is a fundamental principle of our religion that a prophet may not add or subtract from a commandment, whether in the Written Torah or in the Oral Torah.
The object of the Law is to make man perfect, by giving him true opinions concerning God, and concerning the existence of all things; and by removing from him all notions that are apt to lead to the belief that God is not one, or that He is not the C…
They eat their meat raw, and they drink blood, and they have no laws, and they worship idols.
They have no religion, and they believe in nothing but what they see with their own eyes.