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Words of Liberation from the Bush
Week of Pentecost 18, Notes on Exodus 3:1–17
Week of Pentecost 18, Notes on Exodus 3:1–17
"Let go and let God" is a good way to end up on the bottom of the sea. In Exodus 14, the passive reading survives for only one verse.
Setting aside, briefly, the issue of divine violence in the Old Testament, I want you to notice this brilliant literary touch in Exodus. The book