Idle musings by a once again bookseller, always bibliophile, current copyeditor and proofreader. Complete with ramblings about biblical studies, the ancient Near East, bicycling, gardening, or anything else I am reading (or experiencing). All more or less live from Red Wing, MN
Friday, September 01, 2023
What is the purpose of (ancient) Israel?
Israel's purpose is not to create converts; it is to create something that people might potentially be able to convert to, namely, a people and a nation that God is with.— The Lost World of the Israelite Conquest, 83
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