What I Believe by Leo Tolstoy ~ Full Audiobook [religion]
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The History of the Translations of the Gospel of St Matthew
The word law is not followed by the words and the prophets. In this case there can be no doubt of it signifying the eternal law. But we find men among the transcribers of the gospels who have added the words to the word law, with the design of rendering the mosaic law obligatory. These variations give us the history of the various interpretations to which this passage has been subjected. The majority of expounders retain the apocryphal sense, which the text rejects.
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