Immanuel Jakobovits on Religion
Browse 2 quotations attributed to Immanuel Jakobovits, catalogued under Religion, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Immanuel Jakobovits, entry #132579: "In all "benedictions", be they expressing plea or thanksgiving, we affirm that God is the "source" of every bounty we enjoy and of every favour we seek."
Attributed to Immanuel Jakobovits, entry #210982: "Like sacrifices, prayer is intended to change man, not God. Its purpose is to cultivate a contrite heart, to promote feelings of humility and inadequacy in man, whilst encouraging…"
2 Quotes by Immanuel Jakobovits on Religion
"In all "benedictions", be they expressing plea or thanksgiving, we affirm that God is the "source" of every bounty we enjoy and of every favour we seek."
"Like sacrifices, prayer is intended to change man, not God. Its purpose is to cultivate a contrite heart, to promote feelings of humility and inadequacy in man, whilst encouraging reliance on Divine assistance."