A History of the Jewish People During the Maccabean And Roman Periods Including
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He is the one "whose heart is a stranger to our God" (xvii. 16), and the Sadducees are they who are re- THE ASSUMPTION OF MOSES 151 sponsible for the pitiable fate of Jerusalem. The voice in these Psalms is clearly that of a Pharisee who, while he will give no superficial interpretation of the dark outcome of the nation's internal strifes, will also emphasize God's mercy, and upon that base his clear, strong hope for the blessed days of the Messiah. These Psalms are witness to the fact that Isr...ael, in these later days, could yet pour out her soul in the exalted strain of the poets of earlier times. 157. Still another voice from Pharisaic Judaism speaks to us in the Assumption of Moses, but now with a different tone and with quite another purpose. By its teachings and prophecies we are brought forward to that time after the death of Archelaus, when the restlessness under Roman domination becomes impa- tient of the slow and sober preparation for the Messiah's coming involved in keeping the law and in repentance.
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