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Quote by Emma Lazarus

“Let our first care today be the re-establishment of our physical strength, the reconstruction of our national organism, so that in future, where the respect due to us cannot be won by entreaty, it may be commanded, and where it cannot be commanded, it may be enforced.”

Quote by Emma Lazarus

Work

An Epistle to the Hebrews

An Epistle to the Hebrews is a New Testament text that serves as a theological letter to a group of early Christians. The letter addresses various challenges faced by the Hebrews, emphasizing the importance of faith and perseverance in the face of trials. It explores themes such as the superiority of Jesus over the angels, the nature of the New Covenant, and the importance of faithfulness to God. more

Author

Emma Lazarus
Emma Lazarus

Emma Lazarus was an American poet who lived from July 22, 1849, to November 19, 1887. She is best known for her poem 'The New Colossus', which is inscribed on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. Lazarus's work often focused on themes of immigration and freedom, reflecting her own Jewish heritage and the experiences of immigrants in the United States. more

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