Biblical Reading and Reflections: September 4th (Micah 2 & Matthew 6:1-18)
Alastair's Adversaria
00:00
Father Language - We Are His Children
Father language refers to the other party in a way that reminds them of their relationship with us. It calls god to recognize us as his children, calling to him for aid and to act on our behalf. This does not mean there's no place for the concept of childlike dependency upon god. That is all there in the new testament. But that needs to be held alongside these other images that foreground an adult child relating to their father.
Transcript
Play full episode
