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Bible words: Commandments
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xscot mcknight
The third word used for Torah in Psalm 119:129-136 is “commandments” (mitzvot; v. 131). Attached to v. 131 is v. 132: because the psalmist longs for God’s mitzvot and because that longing expresses the psalmist’s love (v. 132b), he implores God to turn to him.
Science, Faith, and Vern Poythress
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xscot mcknight
I received a copy of a book that I could not review intelligently. It is by Vern Poythress and it is on science and faith, so I asked my friend, RJS (a science professor at a research institution), if she’d like to review it. Here is her first installment. She’s got some good questions at…
Church at East 91st Street
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xscot mcknight
Kris and I drove down to Indianapolis (home of the Colts) from Chicago (da Bears) Saturday afternoon because I was invited to speak at East 91st Street Church. Quite a set up and we had a wonderful time — the fellowship, the hospitality, and the honor to participate in a church that is (as one…
Portland (OR) Speaking Event
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xscot mcknight
I will be speaking at an event in Portland on Saturday, March 3. The event is called Crossing Borders, and I will be speaking twice — once in the afternoon to the youth and then in the evening to everyone on Embracing Grace and learning to live out a missional gospel. The good Covenant folks…
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