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1 Corinthians 7:1–9, 25–40 Quoted & Analyzed. Paul's ascetic counsel: lifelong celibacy is ideal; marriage is a concession to avoid sexual immorality ("better to marry than to burn").
1 Peter 5:13 "She who is in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends you greetings"; early Christian coded reference linking Peter to Rome.
1 Timothy 2:11–15 & 3:2 Referenced. Pastoral Epistles mandating women's modesty and silence, identifying salvation through childbearing, and requiring overseers to be the "husband of one wife."
2.01 Explicit Verse Citations Alluded to
2.02 Explicit Verse Citations Quoted
2.03 Explicit Verse Citations Referenced
2.04 Named Biblical Passages & Narratives Alluded To
2.05 Named Biblical Passages & Narratives Quoted
2.06 Named Biblical Passages & Narratives Referenced
Deuteronomy (Book of) -- Referenced - Mentioned as part of the five books of Moses (the Pentateuch) / Christian Bible that the Amsterdam city fathers protected from Uriel da Costa's critical publications.
Deuteronomy (Book of) Referenced - Mentioned as part of the five books of Moses (the Pentateuch) / Christian Bible that the Amsterdam city fathers protected from Uriel da Costa's critical publications. 260901
Deuteronomy 24:1–4 Quoted & Analyzed. Mosaic divorce law allowing a husband to write a bill of divorcement (sefer keritut) if he finds "indecency" in his wife.
Deuteronomy 25:5–10 Quoted & Analyzed. The Levirate law (yibbum) requiring a brother-in-law to marry a childless widow, and the ceremonial shoe-removal (halitzah) for refusal.
Discourse on the Method René Descartes
Ecclesiastes 1:5 "The sun rises and the sun goes down, and hastens to the place where it rises."
Elements Euclid
Ephesians 5:22–33 Quoted & Analyzed. Pauline household code: "Wives, submit to your husbands... Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church."
Ethics Demonstrated in Geometrical Order Baruch Spinoza
Examination of Pharisaic Traditions Uriel da Costa
Exodus (Book of) -- Referenced - Mentioned as part of the five books of Moses (the Pentateuch) / Christian Bible that the Amsterdam city fathers protected from Uriel da Costa's critical publications.
Exodus (Book of) Referenced - Mentioned as part of the five books of Moses (the Pentateuch) / Christian Bible that the Amsterdam city fathers protected from Uriel da Costa's critical publications. 260901
Galatians 2:11–14 The Incident at Antioch where Paul publicly opposes Peter to his face over table fellowship with Gentiles, cited historically against early papal supremacy.
Genesis -- (Book of)Referenced - Mentioned as part of the five books of Moses (the Pentateuch) / Christian Bible that the Amsterdam city fathers protected from Uriel da Costa's critical publications.
Genesis (Book of) Referenced - Mentioned as part of the five books of Moses (the Pentateuch) / Christian Bible that the Amsterdam city fathers protected from Uriel da Costa's critical publications. 260901
Genesis 1–3 -- (Anthropomorphic & Creation Accounts)Alluded to - Portrays God with human-like features and emotions (an anthropomorphic vision of God). This literalist portrayal is contrasted with Spinoza’s theology of an infinite, non-anthropomorphic God.
Genesis 1–3 (Anthropomorphic & Creation Accounts) Alluded to - Portrays God with human-like features and emotions (an anthropomorphic vision of God). This literalist portrayal is contrasted with Spinoza’s theology of an infinite, non-anthropomorphic God. 260901
Genesis 1:27–28 Referenced. Creation of humanity as male and female; primordial divine mandate to "be fruitful and multiply."
Genesis 1:6–8 Creation of the firmament (raqia) dividing upper and lower cosmic waters on Day Two.
Genesis 1:9–10 Gathering of waters under heaven to let dry land appear on Day Three.
Genesis 12, 15, 17 -- (Abrahamic Covenant)Referenced - Discussed in the context of the covenant God makes with Abraham. God promises Abraham a long life, wealth, and infinite posterity rather than a heavenly afterlife, supporting Uriel da Costa's argument that the Torah does not teach the immortality of the soul.
Genesis 12, 15, 17 (Abrahamic Covenant) Referenced - Discussed in the context of the covenant God makes with Abraham. God promises Abraham a long life, wealth, and infinite posterity rather than a heavenly afterlife, supporting Uriel da Costa's argument that the Torah does not teach the immortality of the soul. 260901
Genesis 2:24 Quoted & Analyzed. Foundational biblical marriage formula: "Therefore a man leaves his father and mother and clings to his wife, and they become one flesh."
Genesis 38:6–11 Referenced. Narrative of Judah, Er, Onan, and Tamar; primary biblical illustration of the Levirate marriage obligation and punishment for avoiding it.
Genesis 7:11 Deluge narrative: fountains of the deep burst and windows of heaven open.
Isaiah 48:13 "My hand laid the foundations of the earth, and my right hand spread out the heavens."
Job 38:4 God questions Job: "Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth?"
John 12:25 Johannine variant: "Those who love their life lose it, and those who hate their life in this world will keep it for eternal life."
John 21:15–17 Post-resurrection dialogue where Jesus commands Peter three times to "Feed my lambs... Tend my sheep"; cited as universal pastoral jurisdiction.
Joshua 10:12–13 Joshua commands the sun and moon to stand still in the sky over Gibeon and Aijalon.
Joshua 24:11
Joshua 24:2-3
Leviticus -- (Book of)Referenced - Mentioned as part of the five books of Moses (the Pentateuch) / Christian Bible that the Amsterdam city fathers protected from Uriel da Costa's critical publications.
Leviticus (Book of) Referenced - Mentioned as part of the five books of Moses (the Pentateuch) / Christian Bible that the Amsterdam city fathers protected from Uriel da Costa's critical publications. 260901
Luke 10:18 Jesus declaring: "I watched Satan fall from heaven like a flash of lightning."
Luke 10:2–12 / Matthew 9:37–10:16 The Mission Discourse commanding itinerant disciples to carry no purse, no bag, and no sandals.
Luke 11:2–4 / Matthew 6:9–13 The Lord's Prayer; core liturgical prayer transmitted in Q.
Luke 12:22–31 / Matthew 6:25–34 "Consider the ravens... consider the lilies"; core Q1 exhortation against anxiety regarding food and clothing.
Luke 13:10–13 Healing of the infirm woman on the Sabbath; commemorated in Toronto Centre Place stained glass.
Luke 13:30 Lucan doublet of the first and last saying derived from Q.
Luke 22:31–32 Jesus telling Simon Peter: "I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail; and once you have turned back, strengthen your brothers"; used to justify papal infallibility.
Luke 6:20–49 / Matthew 5–7 The Inaugural Sermon (Sermon on the Mount / Sermon on the Plain); primary core of the formative Q1 wisdom stratum.
Malachi 4:5 Prophecy of Elijah's return, claimed by Dowie in his 1901 declaration as "Elijah the Restorer".
Mark 10:2–12 Quoted & Analyzed. Earliest synoptic account of Jesus prohibiting divorce and declaring remarriage adulterous.
Mark 10:31; Matthew 19:30; 20:16 "Many who are first will be last, and the last first"; synoptic doublet demonstrating Matthew's independent use of Mark and Q.
Mark 8:35; Matthew 16:25; Luke 9:24 The Markan version of losing life to save it, repeated in Matthew and Luke.
Matthew 10:39; Luke 17:33 The Q doublet version of losing life to preserve it, preserved independently in Matthew's and Luke's special discourses.
Matthew 16:18–19 "You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church... I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven"; foundational Petrine proof-text for papal primacy.
Matthew 19:3–9 Quoted & Analyzed. Jesus rejects Mosaic divorce concessions, teaching that from the beginning "what God has joined, let no one separate."
Numbers (Book of) -- Referenced - Mentioned as part of the five books of Moses (the Pentateuch) / Christian Bible that the Amsterdam city fathers protected from Uriel da Costa's critical publications.
Numbers (Book of) Referenced - Mentioned as part of the five books of Moses (the Pentateuch) / Christian Bible that the Amsterdam city fathers protected from Uriel da Costa's critical publications. 260901
Propositions Against the Tradition (Propositas Contro Tradicao) Uriel da Costa
Psalm 102:25 "Of old you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are your work."
Psalm 104:5 God set the earth on its foundations so that it should never be moved.
The Curse of Ham
The Torah (including Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy) Moses (traditionally attributed)

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