Deuteronomy 6:4

Hear, O Israel,.... These are the words of Moses, stirring up the people to an attention to what he was about to say of this great and momentous article, the unity of God, to prevent their going into…

These words form the beginning of what is termed the “Shema” (“Hear”) in the Jewish Services, and belong to the daily morning and evening office. They may be called “the creed of the Jews.” This…

Here is, I. A brief summary of religion, containing the first principles of faith and obedience, Deu 6:4, Deu 6:5. These two verses the Jews reckon one of the choicest portions of scripture: they…

The Essential Creed and Duty of Israel, with enforcement of them. Known from its initial word as The Shĕma-(Hear), this section (along with Deu 11:13-21 and Num 15:37-41) -has been for many ages the…