These words form the beginning of what is called the “Shema” (“Hear”) in the Jewish Services, and belong to the daily morning and evening service. …

Hear, O Israel ... —These two verses are called by our Lord the first and great commandment in the Law. The firs…

Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as the LORD God of thy father…

Hear, O Israel. When Moses proclaims that God is One, the statement is not confined to His sole essence, which is incomprehensible, but mu…

Hear, O Israel
These are the words of Moses, stirring up the people to an attention to what he was about to say of th…

Here is a brief summary of religion, containing the first principles of faith and obedience. Jehovah our God is the only living and true God; He al…