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John Lightfoot’s Commentary on the New Testament from the Talmud and Hebraica uses rabbinical literature to comment on the text of the New Testament, and to help modern readers understand the textual background from within the framework of Jewish literature. Lightfoot makes full use of Hebrew and Aramaic literature to provide thorough commentary on the New Testament. He uses Jewish sources not...

of their religion were to be handled nowhere but within these limits. Fore besides the rites of that dispensation, which the Holy Scripture doth openly and evidently fix to that land, such as Sacrifices, Passovers, the Priesthoodf, and other appointments of that nature (which are commonly, and not improperly, called מצות תלוירת בארץ (“Statutes appendant to that land.”), very many others also are circumscribed within the same borders by the fathers of the traditions. “The land of Israel (say theyg),
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