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Daily Archives: January 4, 2012
David Marshall: “Son of Heaven”
I have three items for my write-up today on Chapter 5 of David Marshall’s True Son of Heaven: How Jesus Fulfills the Chinese Culture. Chapter 5 is entitled “Son of Heaven”. 1. On page 55, Marshall states: “Lao Tse wrote … Continue reading
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Tagged david marshall, lao tse, son of heaven, sun yat sen
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Unless (Blah Blah Blah), You’ve Not Experienced God
Yesterday, in Oswald Chambers’ My Utmost for His Highest, I read the following (see here): “The only possible way to have full understanding of the teachings of Jesus is through the light of the Spirit of God shining inside us. … Continue reading
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Tagged encounter with god, excessive informality, oswald chambers, oswald chambers my utmost
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Beginning Goodman’s Mission and Conversion
I started Martin Goodman’s Mission and Conversion: Proselytizing in the Religious History of the Roman Empire. Goodman’s argument so far is that Jews before 100 C.E. did not have an agenda of seeking to convert Gentiles to Judaism. But does … Continue reading
