Tag: Job 38
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Household: “Head” in 1 Peter 2:6-8 (Three Stones)
1 Peter 2:6-8 6 For it stands in scripture: "See, I am laying in Zion a stone,a cornerstone (akrogoniaios) chosen and precious;and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame." 7 To you then who believe, he is precious; but for those who do not believe, "The stone that the builders rejectedhas become…
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Household: Jesus and Fictive Family (Part 3)
Characterizing God Over the last two posts, we have seen how Jesus used the idea of fictive family to talk about the relationship of his followers to each other and God. We have seen how Jesus casts God as the paterfamilias and us as his children. We become brothers and sisters of each other. But…