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Love in the Key of Delight 39
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xscot mcknight
As at 3:1-5, the woman wants to take her lover to her mother’s home, and not only to her home but into her mother’s bedroom — to her “chamber” (8:2). And, once again, not clear when it comes to fantasy or reality, she says what will happen when they are there:
Pastoring vs. Professoring
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xscot mcknight
Another letter, now opened for us all, and something worthy of conversation:
Top Ten Books: Teaching
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xscot mcknight
Chris Jones, a frequent reader of this blog, asked me for some suggestions on books about teaching and education. I rifled my shelves and pulled off my top ten (or so). There are many, many more, and some of you my have some suggestions, but these are mine. (I’ve got a lecture on the web…
Love in the Key of Delight 38
By
xscot mcknight
Chp 8 of the Song of Songs is a dialogue about love and this chp closes it off. As I have worked through this text I think the three-character interpretation does have merit — but it is not entirely clear. If you read chp 8 carefully it ends with clear reference to Solomon (v. 11),…
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