He left
us some great biblical passages to tell us how to enjoy it according to His plan (Proverbs, Song of Solomon, I Corinthians 7 anyone?).
Not exact matches
25:23), the
great 13th - century
biblical exegete Moses Nahmanides interprets the
passage as saying:
Within the frame work of the general
biblical knowledge, students were given systematic training in the exegesis of the
biblical passages after the manner of «the
Great Interpreter», Theodore of Mopsuestia, whose sober, literal textual interpretations were always the Nestorian model.
It's encouraging then to come to a
passage like Luke 7:18 - 23, where we see one of the
greatest men in
Biblical history experience a moment of doubt.
Again and again they see in
Biblical passages a
great foreshadowing of the coming of the Prophet of Allah.19
The Navarre Bible, that wonderful commentary which has done so much to seed the wasteland of contemporary
Biblical scholarship, refers in connection with the
passage I quoted from Matthew (9:36) to words of St Margaret Mary Alacoque: «This Divine Heart is a
great abyss which holds all good, and he commands that all his poor people should pour their needs into it.
These
biblical passages bring to mind the struggle that the New York Dominican community and their leaders have been engaged in for many years in their efforts to be effective in the political landscape of New York City in this
great State of New York.
This
Biblical passage has always meant a
great deal to me, and as I've been delighted to find out via blog comments and emails, it turns out it means a
great deal to a lot of other gapingvoid readers, as well.