Judgment Postponed

“Come now, and let us debate your case,” says the Lord, “Though your sins are as scarlet, they shall become as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall be like wool.”  Isaiah 1:18  NASB Though – The problem with Hebrew conjunctions is their implicit ambiguity.  Unlike Greek (or English), Hebrew conjunctions cover a very…

Missing Punctuation

All things are lawful for me, but not all things are profitable.  All things are lawful for me, but I will not be mastered by anything.  1 Corinthians 6:12 Lawful – Brian Rosner makes an off-hand remark about this passage that deserves considerably more attention.  He says, “Apparently some Corinthians were eating in pagan temples…