Today’s Word
The Pun and the Midrash
And I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it. Matthew 16:18 NASB Peter/ rock – Only in Greek. That’s right, the pun that’s involved here occurs only in Greek, not English (or almost any other translation). It’s…
On Eagle’s Wings – Malaysia
Topical Index: photo, eagle, Langkawi Malaysia
Redeeming Adam (2)
Now the man named his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all the living. And the Lord God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife, and clothed them. Then the Lord God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil; and now, he might reach out with his hand, and take fruit also…
Redeeming Adam (1)
Now the man named his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all the living. And the Lord God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife, and clothed them. Then the Lord God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil; and now, he might reach out with his hand, and take fruit also…
Gut Punch
Against You, You only, I have sinned and done what is evil in Your sight, Psalm 51:4a NASB You only – David correctly understands that his sin breaks the foremost relationship of the king, that is, his alignment with God. That doesn’t mean others aren’t injured. They are. Bathsheba experiences humiliation. Uriah is murdered. The people…
Goa Sunset
The Arabian Sea So much haze, and such bad air quality sometimes makes an interesting photo. Topical Index: sunset, photo, Goa
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