Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Deuteronomy 6:4

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Shema Yisrael, Yehowah, Elohainoo, Yehowah aichod. "Hear, Israel, Jehovah, our God, is one Jehovah." On this passage the Jews lay great stress; and it is one of the four passages which they write on their phylacteries. On the word Elohim, Simeon ben Joachi says: "Come and see the mystery of the word Elohim. There are three degrees, and each degree is by itself alone, and yet they are all one, and joined together in one, and are not divided from each other." the Lord: Deu 4:35, Deu 4:36; Deu 5:6; Kg1 18:21; Kg2 19:5; Ch1 29:10, Isa 42:8; Isa 44:6, Isa 44:8; Isa 45:5, Isa 45:6; Jer 10:10, Jer 10:11; Mar 12:29-32; Joh 17:8; Co1 8:4-6; Ti1 2:5 Deuteronomy 6:5

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