GENESIS — 17:22 done Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Lech Lecha (Genesis 12:1–17:27), Source Book Keys, DERECHPage(s): (See end of excerpt) GEN884 Some cite this verse to support the interpretation of Genesis 18:3 that Abraham spoke to God, praying Him to wait until he had attended to his guests. DERECH 546 SHOW FULL EXCERPT
GENESIS — 45:1 control Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Vayigash (Genesis 44:18-47:27), Source Book Keys, DERECHPage(s): (See end of excerpt) GEN1557 Shortly before R. Eliezar b. Azariah died, his disciples went in to visit him. Cf. Berachot 28b (Sonc. Ed. P. 173. They sat in front of him and said, “Master, teach us the ways of life.” [So GRA. V has “only one subject.”] He said to them, “My sons, what can I teach you? Go and let each of you be solicitous for the honor of his colleague; and when you stand up go pray, know before Whom you stand and pray; for on that account you will [be worthy to] enter into the life of the World to Come.” DERECH 544 SHOW FULL EXCERPT