Another parable

Another parable* 

I continue to hear the stories from Scripture as parables. For aren’t all the stories finally about “the kingdom of God,” what God is going to do when God gets around to doing it, sometimes now, sometimes later, and sometimes already? Don’t they all begin really as Jesus’ parables do, “The kingdom of God - it’s like this, isn’t it?”

     In today’s lesson, from the book of Joshua, it’s like fire and hail.

Who have ears, my children, let them hear.

The parable of the why the sun stood still.
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So, maybe it doesn't always quite work. The theory is tested by its practice, at least at Strictly Home-made Studios. But:
     Due out this month is Bakker Thornhill’s latest work on Joshua, another in the Incoherent Commentary Series from Rantrage Press. Coming soon, an excerpt from the introduction and his take on the passage.

09.04.19

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 * Links to other stories from the TRV (the Ted Riich Version).Ted mangles other stories from the Bible.