Job was one of the descendants of Abraham and nephew to Jacob. He was sent to reform the people who lived in the desert in the north eastern corner of Palestine, close to either the Dead Sea or Damascus. He was an affluent prophet who was tested by God with poverty and sickness, but...
Yet the Hebrew, in harmony with the Image of God that was given to Adam and all of his descendants, we find the elevation of the human mind without deprecation of the human body, a harmonious whole akin to the Sefirot of the Living God, where the mind represents the Keter or the ...
Isaac was born as God willed. He was the chosen servant of God and his descendants were men of high spiritual rank and character. He was inspired to do noble deeds and establish right warship. He was generous at heart. Isaac fell ill and died when he was one hundred eighty years old ...