The Holy Spirit: Question and Response
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What Is Your Vocabulary?
In Platonic thought, you can leave this existence and enter some better... Yeah. This existence is a second rate prison. Your body's a prison. And so in that sense, the New Testament authors, Paul, they are thoroughly Hebrew in how they use the word numa. They don't try to synchronize Greek thought with Hebrew thought. Well, but Paul's a consummate missionary. He's a strategist. So he reads the literature of his contemporaries. It's always in the particulars. You just have to look at particular texts.
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