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Ruth 1:1-22

Understanding Series

Michael S. Moore

... Tg read “field.” Israel and Moab sustain a love-hate relationship over many years, a fact attested by biblical and inscriptional sources. David, for example, both protects and attacks Moab, depending on his situation (see 1 Sam. 22:3–4 vs. 2 Sam. 8:12). The ... distinguishing characteristic. 1:4 They married Moabite women: On endogamous versus exogamous marriage, see the discussions in N. Steinberg, Kinship and Marriage in Genesis, pp. 12–17; and S. Kunin, The Logic of Incest: A Structuralist Analysis ...

2. Excellence In Living

Romans 12:1-8

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King Duncan

... of some of the great masters. When he came to a picture of Christ on the cross, he stood transfixed before the scene as he read the words that the artist Steinberg had chosen to interpret the painting with: "All this I did for thee. What hast thou done for me?" It was the turning point of the Count's life. He abandoned ... Just Happen (Old Tappan, N.J.: Fleming H. Revell, 1984). 2. From a sermon by David G. Rogne. 3. Dr. Ernest A. Fitzgerald, God Writes Straight With Crooked Lines (New York: Atheneum, 1981).

3. Advent 1

Matthew 24:36-51, Romans 13:8-14, Isaiah 2:1-5, Psalm 122:1-9

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Marion L. Soards, Thomas B. Dozeman, Kendall McCabe

... time imagining this location of Mount Zion as structuring both worship and world, consider a poster that came out several years ago by Steinberg entitled "A New Yorker's View of the World." The Hudson River is pictured as the outer reaches of the globe because of ... Isaiah 5:1-5 ended. It is not about eschatology, but present-day worship. Psalm 122 is titled "A Song of Ascents of David." The language of ascent in the psalms is most likely language of pilgrimage. The imagery of ascending or going up is a ...

4. They Will All Be Taught By God

John 6:35, 41-51

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

... sage have inculcated. Those families that place emphasis on religious training are generally the ones whose children learn the greatest sense of decency. Any current quest for decency accompanies the current trend back to religious study. Note: The entire article, this being the opening, was written by Ralph W. Emerson, David J. Steinberg, Celine Karraker, and Bruce Cartozian.

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