TALMUD QUOTES ABOUT SAVING A LIFE

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“Whoever saves a life, it is considered as if he saved an entire world.”

(Sanhedrin 4:5)

“He who saves a life, saves the entire world from destruction.”

(Jerusalem Talmud, Tractate Sanhedrin 4:1)

“If you save even one life, it is as if you have saved the entire world.”

(Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Sanhedrin 37a)

“Even if a person saves only one life in his lifetime, it is as if he saved the world.”

(Jerusalem Talmud, Nedarim 9:4)

“The one who saves a life is considered greater than the one who creates it.”

(Talmud, Babylonian, Sanhedrin 17a)

“When you save a life, you save generations.”

(Midrash Tanchuma, Metzora 1)

“Saving a life is a mitzvah (commandment) that supersedes all other commandments.”

“Charity saves from death.”

(Talmud, Baba Batra 10a)

“Those who hurry to save others, God hurries to save them.”

“Saving a life takes precedence over observing the Sabbath.”

(Talmud, Yoma 85b)

“One who saves a life is considered akin to a partner with God in creation.”

(Mishnah Sanhedrin 4:5)

“Do not stand idly by when your friend’s life is in danger.”

(Leviticus 19:16)

“One who saves others from danger is like stealing from the grim reaper.”

(Talmud, Avodah Zarah 18a) GOD AND TRUST QUOTES

“Saving a life is greater than offering all the sacrifices in the world.”

(Jerusalem Talmud, Tractate Sabbath 4:1)

“Saving a life is like planting eternity.”

(Midrash Tanchuma, Metzora 1)

“Safeguard a person’s life, even if it is only half a life.”

(Jerusalem Talmud, Berakhot 8:5)

“Show mercy and compassion, for whoever has mercy on others, will receive mercy from heaven.”

(Talmud, Shabbat 151b)

“Just as God extends patience and compassion, so should you.”

(Talmud, Shabbat 133b)

“One who saves a life is as if he has brought a sacrifice to the altar.”

(Talmud, Kiddushin 40b)

“Acts of kindness and saving lives are the essence of the Jewish people.”

(Talmud, Pesachim 20a)

“If you save even one life, it’s worth more than all the money and wealth in the world.”

(Babylonian Talmud, Sanhedrin 37a)

“The one who refrains from harming others is considered to have saved a life.”

(Talmud, Jerusalem, Nedarim 9:4)

“Saving a life is a sacred act, for every life is equally precious.”

(Talmud, Bava Kamma 8a)

“Choose life, that you and your offspring may live.”

(Deuteronomy 30:19)

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