Pg. 278 On Freemasonry:
“this sort was practised by the Jewish cabalists ; and hence one of the rules of their cabala was called GEMATRIA or numeration, but it was chiefly confined to the interpretation of scripture. The letters of the Hebrew language being numerals” 👇🏽
“this sort was practised by the Jewish cabalists ; and hence one of the rules of their cabala was called GEMATRIA or numeration, but it was chiefly confined to the interpretation of scripture. The letters of the Hebrew language being numerals” 👇🏽
“the whole bible being composed of different combinations of those letters, it was supposed that the correct meaning of difficult passages might be ascertained by resorting to their numerical value.”
“The Talmudists entertained an opinion that the mystery of numbers was actually taught in their scriptures ; because, after the idolatrous priests of Baal had accepted the challenge of Elijah” 👇🏽
they state that the prophet took twelve stones to construct his altar, to correspond with the twelve tribes of Israel”
• • •
Missing some Tweet in this thread? You can try to
force a refresh
