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Those suitors were not suited to invade Odyssey’s suite and try to woo his sweet.

“God’s rod is a pencil to draw Christ’s image more lively upon us” pg.25

I’ve been reading reading this for a sermon series through Genesis 1-11. But it has been even better than advertised and I plan to continue reading it through after the series is finished.

Skip chapter 1 my fellow baptists. It’s just an apologetic for infant baptism and “presumed faith” of covenant children. But chapter 2 was excellent and I expect the rest of the book to continue that way.

“If you are looking for a picture of the early church giving itself to creation care, plans for societal renewal, and strategies to serve the community in Jesus’s name, you won’t find them in Acts. But if you are looking for preaching, teaching, and the centrality of the Word, this is your book.” Pg. 49

“The covenant people is no longer a physical, but a spiritual nation (Matthew 21:43). Hence, physical bloodlines do not give membership in this nation or permit participation in its covenant signs! Baptism, therefore professes what circumcision demanded. Circumcision did demand a new heart, indeed, but it did not profess a new heart. Baptism professes a new heart.” Pg. 413