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Kebra Nagast

Kebra Nagast 102:21

He suffered beating, He was buffeted with fists, He was pierced, He was transfixed with nails, He was reviled and mocked, being God and the King of Death, and the Bestower of glory, and because of this He endured patiently all disgrace.

Kebra Nagast 102:28

But He Himself was the Maker, and He Himself was the Creator, Light of Light, God of God, Son of the Father, Jesus Christ.

Kebra Nagast 102:28

But He Himself was the Maker, and He Himself was the Creator, Light of Light, God of God, Son of the Father, Jesus Christ.

Kebra Nagast 102:40

And those who said, "We have no Law," unto them hath the Law been given, for God is the Giver of the Law unto every one.

Kebra Nagast 102:41

And God rewarded the Jews according to their wickedness, and He treated the Gentiles according to their simplicity.

Kebra Nagast 102:42

For He is merciful and compassionate to those who call upon Him and who take refuge in Him, and who purify themselves from all uncleanness in the Church and in the Tabernacle of the Law of God; and He loveth those who weep and repent even as Stephen, [one] of the Seventy Disciples saith.

Kebra Nagast 102:44

And this Stephen spake unto the Jews whilst he was standing up to martyrdom and the Jews were killing him, and said unto them as he showed them their folly in not having kept the commandment of God, "Ye have not kept the Torah according to the ordinance of the angels, as ye received it."

Kebra Nagast 103:5

And when we have received we shall be participators in the Body and Blood of our Lord and Redeemer Jesus Christ, the Son of the Living God, and the Holy Spirit, henceforth and for ever.

Kebra Nagast 103:6

Speak ye then to one another so that the Jews, who are blind in heart, and who are our enemies and the enemies of our Lord God, may not boast themselves over us.

Kebra Nagast 103:9

And they say [that we say], "These are our gods, and they have created us"; and that we talk to them and worship them as the Lord our God.

Kebra Nagast 103:10

And these also are they whom the devils lead into error in their wickedness, and David saith, concerning them, "The gods of the heathen are devils, but God hath created the heavens; truth and goodness are before Him."

Kebra Nagast 104:1

And as concerning the Ark: God saved Noah in the Ark.

Kebra Nagast 104:2

And God held converse with Abraham in the wood of Manbar, that is to say the wood that cannot be destroyed; and He saved Isaac by means of the ram which was caught in the thicket; and He made Jacob rich by means of three rods of woods which he laid in running water; and through the top of his staff Jacob was blessed.

Kebra Nagast 104:5

For from the beginning God had made the Tabernacle the means of salvation, and very many signs and wonders were performed through it by its form and similitude.

Kebra Nagast 104:6

Hearken ye now unto me, and I will show you plainly how God had ordained salvation through the wood of His Cross, in the Tabernacle of His Law, from the beginning to the end.

Kebra Nagast 104:8

For Adam's first transgression came through the wood, and from the beginning God ordained salvation for him through the wood.

Kebra Nagast 104:9

For God Himself is the Creator and Giver of life and death, and everything is performed by His Word, and He created everything, and He maketh righteous him that serveth Him in purity in His pure Tabernacle of the Law.

Kebra Nagast 104:11

God loveth the pure, for He is the habitation for the pure.

Kebra Nagast 104:15

And he said, "Thus it is right that we should pray in Zion, the Tabernacle of the Law of God; she was at the first and is even now.

Kebra Nagast 104:16

The similitude thereof and the fruit thereof are the Mother of the Redeemer, Mary; it is right that we should worship her, for in her name is blessed the Tabernacle of the Law of God And it is right that we should worship Michael and Gabriel."

Kebra Nagast 104:23

For He loveth those who love Him and keep His commandment, especially the martyrs, who for His sake delivered themselves over to death, though they knew the bitterness of death; and the solitary monks who keep the commandment of God, and love Him with all their hearts, and He loveth them.

Kebra Nagast 104:24

And their graves which are built, that is to say, the martyriums, and the churches which are built in their names, and the tabernacles which the Bishops consecrate in their names; every one is holy in the house of the Sanctuary of God.

Kebra Nagast 104:25

And the man who prayeth in their names God heareth.

Kebra Nagast 104:27

In this wise God transformed the rod of Moses by His word, and it became a thing of life and made Moses fear his Lord.

Kebra Nagast 104:31

Moses did as God commanded him, and turned his rod into a serpent; and Pharaoh commanded the magicians, the sorcerers, to do the same with their rods.

Kebra Nagast 104:34

Now that which happeneth through the word of God overcometh every [kind of] magic that can be wrought.

Kebra Nagast 104:40

But us, who believe in Christ, the Son of God, the grace of God hath chosen, saying, He who believeth and is baptized shall be saved."

Kebra Nagast 104:40

But us, who believe in Christ, the Son of God, the grace of God hath chosen, saying, He who believeth and is baptized shall be saved."

Kebra Nagast 105:1

And thou dost not understand that they were justified by faith--Abraham, and David and all the Prophets, one after the other, who prophesied concerning the coming of the Son of God.

Kebra Nagast 105:3

And God said unto him, "By no means.

Kebra Nagast 105:8

See how he rejoiced in his belief, and see how he was justified by his belief, O blind Jew, who though having eyes seest not, and having ears hearest not, even as the Prophet Isaiah saith concerning you, "Their eyes are blind, and their hearts are covered with darkness, so that they may not understand and God may not show compassion unto them."

Kebra Nagast 106:5

He is God, strong in rule, King, great Counsellor is His name."

Kebra Nagast 106:6

Now the meaning of this is manifest: the Son of God is born, Whose sovereignty was written down before the world was, and He is wiser than anyone else: [this is what] he saith unto thee.

Kebra Nagast 106:8

And these words give us to understand that Christ is the Spirit of God, the Word of the Father Who put on our flesh and was born for us and the peoples of Rome and Ethiopia and all other nations have believed in Him.

Kebra Nagast 106:9

And he spake unto the people of Israel, and again he prophesied, saying, "Many shall follow after Thee with their loins girded up, and their backs bound with fetters, and they shall pray to Thee and worship Thee, for thou art God, and we have not recognized Thee."

Kebra Nagast 106:12

And again Isaiah prophesied and said, "God shall come, and the heathen shall put their trust in Him and shall know Him;" this meaneth that Christ shall come, and the Jews shall reject Him, but the heathen shall believe in Him.

Kebra Nagast 106:13

And again he prophesied and said, "Be strong ye weak hands and tired knees, and rejoice ye hearts that are cast down, for God hath come, Who shall requite our debt, and save us.

Kebra Nagast 106:15

These words are spoken in respect of those who err in worshipping idols, and those who are dead in sin, and those whose hearts are darkened, and of you who do not know that God created you.

Kebra Nagast 106:20

Thus David the Prophet prophesied and said, "God shall come in visible form, and our God will not keep silence."

Kebra Nagast 106:20

Thus David the Prophet prophesied and said, "God shall come in visible form, and our God will not keep silence."

Kebra Nagast 106:21

Thus Jeremiah prophesied and said, "God shall come down upon the earth, and shall walk about with men like us."

Kebra Nagast 106:22

Thus Ezekiel the Prophet prophesied and said, "I your God will come, and I will walk about among them, and they shall know Me that I am their God."

Kebra Nagast 106:22

Thus Ezekiel the Prophet prophesied and said, "I your God will come, and I will walk about among them, and they shall know Me that I am their God."

Kebra Nagast 106:23

Thus David prophesied and said, "Blessed is He Who cometh in the name of God: we have blessed you in the Name of the Lord."

Kebra Nagast 106:24

Thus Habakkuk prophesied and said, "God shall come from the South, and the Holy One from Mount Faran and from the cities of Judah."

Kebra Nagast 106:25

Thus Elijah the Prophet prophesied and said, "With a new covenant shall God come unto us."

Kebra Nagast 106:27

Thus David the Prophet prophesied and said, "The God of gods shall show Himself in Zion.

Kebra Nagast 106:29

Thus Solomon his son prophesied and said, "Verily God shall be with men, and He shall walk about upon the earth."

Kebra Nagast 106:32

Thus Hosea the Prophet prophesied and said, "I will come to thee, O Zion, and I will walk about in thee, Jerusalem, saith God, the Holy One of Israel."

Kebra Nagast 106:33

Thus Micah the Prophet prophesied and said, "The Word of God shall appear in Jerusalem, and the Law shall go forth from Zion."

Kebra Nagast 106:34

Thus Hosea the Prophet prophesied and said, "God shall appear upon the earth, and shall dwell with men like us."

Kebra Nagast 106:36

Thus Micah the Prophet prophesied and said, "God shall come from the heavens and dwell in His temple (or, citadel)."

Kebra Nagast 106:38

Behold, I am alive, and I will dwell in thee, saith God, the Holy One of Israel."

Kebra Nagast 106:39

Thus Micah the Prophet prophesied and said, "Behold, God shall come, and shall shine upon those who fear Him; Sun of righteousness is His Name."

Kebra Nagast 106:40

Thus Hosea the Prophet prophesied and said, "God shall come upon thee, Jerusalem, and shall appear in the midst of thee."

Kebra Nagast 106:42

Thus Job the just prophesied and said, "God shall walk about upon the earth, and He shall travel over the sea as upon the dry land."

Kebra Nagast 106:46

And again he said, "God said unto me: Thou art my Son, and I have this day brought Thee forth."

Kebra Nagast 106:48

Thus David the Prophet prophesied and said, "God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, and from the temple of His sanctuary."

Kebra Nagast 106:49

Thus Moses the Prophet prophesied and said, "And all the children of God shall say: He is strong, for He avengeth the blood of His sons."

Kebra Nagast 106:57

God liveth, and blessed [is] my God."

Kebra Nagast 106:57

God liveth, and blessed [is] my God."

Kebra Nagast 106:58

When he saith unto thee, "God liveth," he speaketh of His Godhead, and when he saith unto thee "and blessed [is] my God," he speaketh concerning His putting on the flesh.

Kebra Nagast 106:58

When he saith unto thee, "God liveth," he speaketh of His Godhead, and when he saith unto thee "and blessed [is] my God," he speaketh concerning His putting on the flesh.

Kebra Nagast 106:60

When he saith "glorious" he refereth to His sweet odour; and when he saith "Adonai," he meaneth the Word of the Father Who was before the world, the Son of God; when he saith "He put on the things of Basor, the glorious in majesty," he indicateth clearly the body of Adam.

Kebra Nagast 106:61

Thus David the Prophet prophesied saying concerning Christian folk, "Declare ye to the nations that God is King, and that He hath made fast the world so that it shall never be moved."

Kebra Nagast 106:62

And he also prophesied concerning His coming to the nations, and said, "Before the face of God shall He come, He shall come and shall judge the earth, and He shall judge the world in righteousness, and the nations with justice."

Kebra Nagast 106:66

Thus David prophesied, and said, "Sing ye unto God Who dwelleth in Zion, and declare ye to the nation His work."

Kebra Nagast 106:67

Thus Solomon his son prophesied and spake concerning our Saviour Emmanuel, the Sun of righteousness, "He brought Me forth before the hills, and before He made the lands and set them in order, and founded Me before the world; before He made the earth, and be- fore He made the abysses, and before the waterfloods came forth, and the beauty of the flowers appeared, and before the winds blew, God created His work before His face, and I existed conjointly with My Father."

Kebra Nagast 106:71

Thus Job the Prophet prophesied and said, "The face of my God is in the East, and His light is before [that of] the sun, and the nations put their trust in His Name."

Kebra Nagast 106:79

Thus Micah the Prophet prophesied and said unto the Jews, "I have no pleasure in you, saith God Who ruleth all things.

Kebra Nagast 106:81

For from the rising of the sun to the setting thereof shall My Name be praised among all peoples, and in all countries incense shall be offered up to my great Name among all peoples, saith Almighty God."

Kebra Nagast 106:82

And again Micah the Prophet said, "A new covenant shall appear upon the mountain of God, and it shall be prepared upon the tops of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills, and people shall say, `Come ye, let us go up into the mountain of God.'

Kebra Nagast 106:82

And again Micah the Prophet said, "A new covenant shall appear upon the mountain of God, and it shall be prepared upon the tops of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills, and people shall say, `Come ye, let us go up into the mountain of God.'

Kebra Nagast 106:83

And many nations shall go thereto and shall say, `Come ye, let us go up into the mountain of God, and they shall declare unto us His way, and we will walk therein.'" Thus David the Prophet prophesied and said, "Hearken unto Me, O My people, and I will speak unto thee, Israel, and will bring testimony to thee; I am God, thy God."

Kebra Nagast 106:83

And many nations shall go thereto and shall say, `Come ye, let us go up into the mountain of God, and they shall declare unto us His way, and we will walk therein.'" Thus David the Prophet prophesied and said, "Hearken unto Me, O My people, and I will speak unto thee, Israel, and will bring testimony to thee; I am God, thy God."

Kebra Nagast 106:83

And many nations shall go thereto and shall say, `Come ye, let us go up into the mountain of God, and they shall declare unto us His way, and we will walk therein.'" Thus David the Prophet prophesied and said, "Hearken unto Me, O My people, and I will speak unto thee, Israel, and will bring testimony to thee; I am God, thy God."

Kebra Nagast 106:84

Thus Moses the Prophet prophesied and said concerning the Trinity, "Hear, O Israel, the Lord thy God is One."

Kebra Nagast 106:85

And this is to be explained thus: Father, and Son, and Holy Spirit are One God, Whose kingdom is one, Whose dominion is one, and as One men shall worship Them in the heavens and in the earth, in the sea and in the abysses.

Kebra Nagast 107:1

And the Prophets have prophesied concerning His glorious entry into Jerusalem, and Isaiah the Prophet said, "Shine thou, shine thou, Jerusalem, thy light hath come and the glory of God hath risen upon thee."

Kebra Nagast 107:4

Thus Solomon prophesied and said, "The children are taught by God, and the peoples rejoice within thee."

Kebra Nagast 108:9

And again he said, "Let them remove the sinner so that he may not see the glory of God."

Kebra Nagast 108:10

Thus David the Prophet prophesied and said, "The sinner speaketh what will condemn him, and there is no fear of God before his eyes."

Kebra Nagast 108:11

Thus Solomon his son prophesied and said, "The man of iniquity bringeth tumult to the city; and he willingly maketh to come destruction, and beating, and calamity which cannot be healed, for he rejoiceth in everything which God hateth."

Kebra Nagast 108:12

Thus prophesied Moses the Prophet and said, "God wisheth not to forgive him but rather to increase vengeance upon him; and He will make punishments to rest upon him, and the curse which is written in this book shall come upon him; and his name shall be blotted out from under heaven."

Kebra Nagast 108:16

Thus Hosea prophesied and said concerning him, Hearken unto me, O children of Israel, for there is no righteousness, and no mercy, and no fear of God in his heart, but falsehood, and theft, and murder, and fornication."

Kebra Nagast 108:22

Thus Solomon his son prophesied and said, "A false balance is a hateful thing to God."

Kebra Nagast 109:2

Thus Moses, the servant of God, prophesied and said, "Ye shall see your salvation crucified upon the wood, and shall not believe."

Kebra Nagast 109:12

And God said unto me, Cast it into the melting pot, and test it [and see] if it be pure; and they gave it for the field of the potter; as God hath commanded me I will speak."

Kebra Nagast 109:12

And God said unto me, Cast it into the melting pot, and test it [and see] if it be pure; and they gave it for the field of the potter; as God hath commanded me I will speak."

Kebra Nagast 110:4

And again he said, "Let God arise and let His enemies be scattered, and let His enemies flee from before His face."

Kebra Nagast 110:5

And he also prophesied and said, "God hath risen up like one who hath woke up from sleep, and like a mighty man who hath left [his] wine."

Kebra Nagast 111:5

And again he said, "Sing ye unto God Who hath gone up into the heavens, the heavens which are opposite the morning."

Kebra Nagast 111:6

Thus Amos the Prophet prophesied and said, "The Messiah, Who made the time of the morning, hath come and is exalted from the earth into the heights: and His Name is God Who ruleth all things."

Kebra Nagast 111:12

God, the mighty and strong One, God, the mighty One in battle."

Kebra Nagast 111:12

God, the mighty and strong One, God, the mighty One in battle."

Kebra Nagast 111:15

The Lord God of Hosts is this King."

Kebra Nagast 111:18

Thus Zechariah the Prophet prophesied and said, "That day the Lord my God shall come, and all His saints with Him."

Kebra Nagast 111:19

Thus David the Prophet prophesied and said, "God spake once, and this according [to what] I have heard: Compassion belongeth unto God.

Kebra Nagast 111:19

Thus David the Prophet prophesied and said, "God spake once, and this according [to what] I have heard: Compassion belongeth unto God.

Kebra Nagast 112:2

And in like manner the Son of God was obedient to His Father even unto death.