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It's not. You can't take one concept and translate it in another language where it means something different. When you do, you get something like my post. Nobody with right mind translate English "gift" to German "gift". In English it means to...

Modern commentaries are in consensus against two, from what I’ve seen. Don’t go looking for female devotions or commentaries. It’s always going to be love story romance novel stuff.

I love this movie.

What outrageous thing has she done? What is this sin of whoring? Where is it defined for us?

The consensus I’ve seen it’s that it’s almost certainly two different women but I don’t remember the details.

Love this man. I’m not sure why he was required by his church elders to step aside for a season but I know he’s a great expositor if the old time faith.

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I am convinced that Hosea married two women, not the same woman twice. It fits the two brides allegory. Modern commentators insist it’s the same woman. Older commentaries supposed it was two. I’ll look to see if I can find at least one of...

Since you measure righteousness by your standard we are not going to agree. According to the Word of God the only One who can make a sinner righteous is Almighty God; not you, not me. The part I have been given is to proclaim the gospel so that...

Only in English can you pare a pair of pears.

Our older son's name is Philip. We were sitting in church and he was little, and the pastor was preaching about how to live the Christian life, and he said that we need to fill up [with the Holy Spirit]. Then he repeated it! That certainly caught...

Only in English can you pare a pair of pears.

Our older son's name is Philip. We were sitting in church and he was little, and the pastor was preaching about how to live the Christian life, and he said that we need to fill up [with the Holy Spirit]. Then he repeated it! That certainly caught...

We made the family retreat in 2019. We met a family there that is now family to us as our daughter married their son...and then their daughter married our son. The retreats really feel like a family reunion with family you didn't know you had...

Thank you, My wife and I are looking forward to any opportunities to attend a retreat. I lucked out and didn’t have a Dad around to get me out of any trouble. Only my Father in heaven could intervene. None the less, at times my Father in heaven...