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“This faith, is not like a deed to a house in which one may live with full rights of possession. It is more like a kit of tools with which a man may build himself a house. The tools will be worth just what he does with them. When he lays them down, they will have no value until he takes them up again.”
― The Robe: The New York Times Bestseller―A Roman Soldier's Quest for Faith After the Crucifixion
― The Robe: The New York Times Bestseller―A Roman Soldier's Quest for Faith After the Crucifixion
“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
“The most important of these texts are the Nuzi tablets from northern Iraq, which date to the fifteenth century B.C.E. To cite just a few examples, in Nuzi a barren wife is required to provide a slave woman for her husband to bear his children—a clear parallel to the biblical story of Sarai and Hagar in Gen 16.”
― The Quest for the Historical Israel: Debating Archaeology and the History of Early Israel
― The Quest for the Historical Israel: Debating Archaeology and the History of Early Israel
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