Day: August 7, 2020
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Shabbat shalom
This is the way of Torah: you shall eat a morsel of bread with salt, drink a measure of water, sleep on the ground, and live a life of hardship as you toil in the Torah. If you do this, “Happy shall you be, and it shall be well with you.” (Psalm 128:2) From “Chapters […]
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Reflecting on James 1 19-27
We are studying James 1:19-27 for Sunday, August 9, the second in a series of five lessons on the book of James. [Some notes on the text are here.] Here are some questions we might want to discuss in class: In v19, the author counsels “be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.” […]
Matters of Interpretation 