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“The importance of a command can't be evaluated simply by counting up the number of times it was repeated in Scripture.”
― Covered Glory
― Covered Glory
“Paul knew that his instructions were counter-cultural. Ancient societies never used headcoverings with the same purpose, theology, or parameters as Christians did. So, like some Christians today, the Corinthian believers could have responded to Paul by saying, “This new practice doesn't make sense to our society.” Yet, the use of headcoverings became the trans-cultural practice in the Early Church and throughout Christian history.”
― Covered Glory
― Covered Glory
“We must be careful not to let our zeal for knowledge of the culture obscure what is actually said. To subordinate Paul’s stated reason to our speculatively conceived reason is to slander the apostle and turn exegesis into eisogesis.”
― Covered Glory
― Covered Glory
Hope’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Hope’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
996 books
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116 friends
446 books
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174 friends
487 books
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246 friends
379 books
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131 friends
154 books
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50 friends
117 books
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28 friends
1,065 books
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104 friends
111 books
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8 friends
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