Book III. THE ASCENT: FROM THE RIVER JORDAN TO THE MOUNT OF TRANSFIGURATION. ______________ {hebrew} In every passage of Scripture where thou findest the Majesty of God, thou also findest close by His Condescension (Humility). So it is written down in the Law [Deuteronomy 10:17, followed by verse 18], repeated in the Prophets [Isaiah 57:15], and reiterated in the Hagiographa [Psalm 68:4, followed by verse 5].' - Megill 31 a. |