Tag Archives: Wisdom Literature

Wisdom Literature at Church This Morning

Posted on June 14, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

I attended the United Methodist church this morning.  The pastor’s sermon was about wisdom, and she talked about wisdom literature.  Our Scripture reading was from the deuterocanonical Book of Sirach. The pastor said that wisdom literature was trying to address … Continue reading →

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Beyond Clashing Proof-Texts

Posted on June 15, 2012 by jamesbradfordpate

Scot McKnight has a post criticizing the prosperity Gospel (see here).  Under that post, Derek Leman comments: “Another angle of critique of health and wealth (in addition to your community-cross-kingdom-ecclesiology answer) is a good read of Proverbs, such as Michael … Continue reading →

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