Quotes about Tradition
to establish among them an annual celebration on the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar
- Esther 9:21
So the Jews agreed to continue the custom they had started, as Mordecai had written to them.
- Esther 9:23
Therefore these days are called Purim, from the word Pur. Because of all the instructions in this letter, and because of all they had seen and experienced,
- Esther 9:26
the Jews bound themselves to establish the custom that they and their descendants and all who join them should not fail to celebrate these two days at the appointed time each and every year, according to their regulation.
- Esther 9:27
So Esther’s decree confirmed these regulations about Purim, which were written into the record.
- Esther 9:32
Please inquire of past generations and consider the discoveries of their fathers.
- Job 8:8
Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod?
- Job 22:15
For the choirmaster. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. We have heard with our ears, O God; our fathers have told us the work You did in their days, in the days of old.
- Psalm 44:1
Do I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
- Psalm 50:13
that we have heard and known and our fathers have relayed to us.
- Psalm 78:3
Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon, and at the full moon on the day of our Feast.
- Psalm 81:3
Do not move an ancient boundary stone which your fathers have placed.
- Proverbs 22:28