by admin | Jul 3, 2013 | Antichrist, Section Three
“After premiering at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, where Gainsbourg won the festival’s award for Best Actress, [“Antichrist”] immediately caused controversy, with critics generally praising the film’s artistic execution but strongly divided regarding its...
by admin | May 25, 2013 | Chapter 12, Romans, Section Two
Therefore I exhort you, brothers and sisters, Paul continued, by the mercies (οἰκτιρμῶν) of God…1 The Greek word οἰκτιρμῶν (a form of οἰκτιρμός), translated mercies, is the noun that corresponds to the verb translated compassion in, I will have mercy on whom I have...
by admin | Mar 26, 2013 | Exodus, Section Two, The Fear of the Lord
“Why have you done this and let the boys live?”1 the king of Egypt accused the midwives. Hebrew women are vigorous, they answered, they give birth before the midwife gets to them!2 Then Pharaoh commanded all his people, “All sons that are born you must throw into...
by admin | Feb 24, 2013 | Exodus, Section Two, The Fear of the Lord
In Egypt the Israelites were fruitful, increased greatly, multiplied, and became extremely strong, so that the land was filled with them. Then a new king, who did not know about Joseph, came to power over Egypt.1 The new king feared that the Israelite people might...
by admin | Feb 1, 2013 | Chapter 10, Romans, Section Two
For Moses writes about the righteousness that is by the law, Paul continued. “The one who does these things will live by them [Table]” [Table]. But the righteousness that is by faith says: “Do not say in your heart [Table], ‘Who will ascend into heaven? [Table]’”...