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Posts tagged "righteous"

The Wicked Deserve All They’re Going to Get

Old Testament Reflection

Bildad steps into the ring. Coached by Eliphaz at the beginning of the second round, Bildad launches a furious burst of invective against the wicked. The wicked deserve all they’re going to get; and more.

It’s a simple-minded and single-minded sermon. There are, so Bildad would argue, just two groups in the world, the righteous and the wicked. And the wicked have had it!

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Making Righteousness Fashionable

Read Reflect Righteous is not a word we use in everyday speech. And because it’s a word that appears regularly in many English translations of the Bible you might be inclined to think of it as purely spiritual language. In our reading in the CEV version, the translation in verse 28 is good not righteous. […]

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