No Thyself
It’s ten years since the announcement of the mapping of the human genome, and, as humans are wont to do, many are taking the occasion to celebrate and reflect. At The Economist, their response is guarded, but giddy, and in the larger scheme of things, goofy (June 19th 2010). At last, The Economist firmly declares, […]
Holiness and Love
Holiness and Love July/Holiness 2 July 2010 It is when full of charity that one is holy. He walks in charity. Every evil fears him; every good loves him. He has honour upon earth; he has glory in heaven. – Colman mac Beognai, Aipgitir Chrabaid (Irish, 7th century) So now faith, hope, and love abide, […]
Psalm 7:14-17 Behold, the wicked man conceives evil and is pregnant with mischief and gives birth to lies.
Psalm 7:14-17 Behold, the wicked man conceives evil and is pregnant with mischief and gives birth to lies. He makes a pit, digging it out, and falls into the hole that he has made. His mischief returns upon his own head, and on his own skull his violence descends. I will give to the LORD […]
The First Commandment The Intent of the First Commandment (2)
The Intent of the First Commandment (2)
Exodus 20.3; Deuteronomy 5.7
“…You shall have no other gods before me.”