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Daily Archives: October 23, 2014
Jesus ben Sira on Hanging Out with the Rich and Generosity
Some Jesus ben Sira passages stood out to me yesterday and today. Allow me to quote and to comment. 1. Sirach 13:9-10 states (in the NRSV): “When an influential person invites you, be reserved, and he will invite you … Continue reading
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