Shechinah
Americannoun
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Thus should he begin—'In the united name of the Holy and Blessed One and His Shechinah, through that Hidden and Concealed One! and in the name of all Israel!'
From Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala by Various
Thus Onkelos: "God shall extend Japheth, and His Shechinah shall dwell in the tents of Shem."
From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 by Hengstenberg, Ernst Wilhelm
Not more surely had the Shechinah dwelt in the tabernacle of old, than did it indwell His nature, though too thickly shrouded to be seen by ordinary and casual eyes.
From Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. by Meyer, F. B. (Frederick Brotherton)
Five things were in the first Temple which were not in the second:—The ark and its cover, with the cherubim; the fire; the Shechinah; the Holy Spirit; and the Urim and Thummim.
From Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala by Various
This probably refers to the Transfiguration and the Shechinah, which he and Peter and James had seen.
From A Life of St. John for the Young by Weed, George Ludington
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