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Words

Words. Wrestling through antiquated phrasing and sentence structure in classic devotional books engages my mind. Pushes me to discern. 

New versions come out to simplify the flow for today’s reader.

But I’m drawn back to the original way it was written. How sentences were crafted in that era. 

It makes me think about what I’m reading.

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Immanuel: God with us

Christmas season. And I read through the Book of Isaiah. A chapter each day. 

At least, that’s the plan. But then comes Isaiah 6. 

And I don’t want to stop.