Book V - Snyder Bible

The Preaching of Simeon Kefa 293
the world they are, this sign is familiar to them. But also the
fact that one Name is among them all, wheresoever they are,
does this also come through Genesis? And also that no child
born among them is ever exposed, and that on every seventh
day they all rest, wherever they may be, and do not go upon a
journey, and do not use fire? Why is it, then, that no one of the
Jews is compelled by Genesis to go on a journey, or to build, or
to sell or buy anything on that day?
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hand. For, behold, scarcely seven years have yet passed since
the advent of the righteous and True Prophet Yahshua, and in
the course of these, the spiritually ignorant of all nations coming
to Judaea, and moved both by the signs and miracles which
they saw, and by the grandeur of His doctrine, received His
faith; and then going back to their own countries, they rejected
the Torahless rites of the Gentiles, and their incestuous
marriages. In short, among the Parthiansas Thoma, who is
preaching the good news amongst them, has written to us
not many now are addicted to polygamy; nor among the
Medes do many throw their dead to dogs; nor are the Persians
pleased with intercourse with their mothers, or incestuous
marriages with their daughters; nor do the Susan women
practice the adulteries that were allowed them; nor has Genesis
been able to force those into crimes whom the teaching of
truth restrained.
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draw an inference, and from the circumstances in which
we are now placed deduce a conclusion, how, through a rumor
only reaching the ears of men that a Prophet had appeared in
Judaea to teach men with signs and miracles to worship one
Elohim, all were expecting with prepared and eager minds,
even before the coming of my master Kefa, that some one
would announce to them what He taught who had appeared.