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That’s Deep, Deep
Sometimes repetition of a word has an intensifying effect. We have examples of this in English: 1. (Me to my kids sometimes): If you don’t start acting right, we’re going to have a big, big problem. 2. The pope has resigned. It’s a sad, sad day. I recently came across my favorite example of this…
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Cornerstone Biblical Commentary Volume 6 (Review)
I recently received the Cornerstone Biblical Commentary 9 (=CBC), Volume 6 on Job, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Songs in the mail from Adam Sabados (you can follow him and Tyndale house on Twitter). I will give a brief mention of the authors and talk a bit more about the contents mixed in with a…
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Heard this song this morning and thought about Ecclesiastes…
Not sure what it was, maybe all that stuff about enjoying life (2.24-25; 3.12-14) and how it’s not good to be alone (4.7-12).
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An Utter Aberration
Head over James McGrath’s blog if you want to read one of the most aberrant statements ever written in the English language.