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The Three Part Shape
The way that our bibles are organized actually pre lod interpretive assumptions about what the texts mean. And it seems to me that then this three part shape must have some close connection with how jesus summarizes, how it communicates and what it's about. The organization in a average most modern bibles will go like this: penatuch, same as the tora a. Then come a large block of narrative books. They're often conceived of as history. But then you got ruth put in between there. And for a very good reason. Anybody what's the open sentence of ruth? It came about when the judge is governed. So think about how that works in the t