Figures of speech used in the Bible is a resourse I use often--one does need to exercise caution, but from a purely linguistic POV it is a masterful work. His theology does come through at places, and one must use it critically.

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Rev. Todd Ruddell
Pastor, Christ Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church (RPCGA)
Wylie, TX
www.christcovenantreformedpc.org

Our best marks can contribute nothing to our justification, ...that is proper to faith. Faith cannot lodge in the soul alone, and without other graces; yet faith alone justifies before God.--G. Gillespie