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  • Two in One

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    Hide Your face from my sins and wipe out all my guilty deeds.  Psalm 51:9  NASB Hide/ wipe out – Two actions are needed before we find relief from past mistakes.  The first involves re-establishing a right relationship with God.  For that to occur, God must take the initiative.  Since He knows everything about us,…

  • Sponge Bob

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    Let them be wiped out from the book of life, and among the righteous let them not be written.  Psalm 69:29 [Hebrew Bible]  Robert Alter Be wiped out – First, let’s be clear about the technique.  “. . . erasures in ancient leather scrolls were made by washing or sponging off the ink rather than…