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Why Say “Kingdom of the Skies” Instead of “Kingdom of Heaven”? – Sermon on the Mount Q+R 2
BibleProject
The Complexity of a Word: More Than Just a Fool
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The term 'fool' embodies a significant complexity that requires careful consideration beyond surface-level interpretation. It serves different purposes in various contexts, particularly within biblical teachings. In Matthew 5, the usage of 'fool' escalates from minor grievances to serious moral transgressions, linking it to broader themes such as murder and rage. Conversely, in Matthew 23, the application shifts to a more accusatory tone, where Jesus addresses those he deems 'blind fools,' highlighting their intentions to commit violence against him. This distinction emphasizes that the act of labeling someone a fool may not originate from a place of malice but rather serves to illuminate and challenge their harmful intentions.
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