Re: Drawing Glenn Back Into Debate

Jim Bell (70672.1241@compuserve.com)
04 Jan 96 15:41:46 EST

Denis writes:

<<I'm up to page 106>>

And Glenn says:

<<Are you reading this backwards? The other day in a private note you said
you were up to page 109! :-) >>

Denis is obviously reading your book in the original Hebrew. ;-)

<<I view verse 1 as sort of an executive summary. I think I say so somewhere
in there. I know hermeneutically unclean.>>

And in need of a hose down. Rule #1 in hermeneutics (maybe 2 or 3, but up
there), is KNOW THE GRAMMAR. There are no verse markings in the original, and
vv. 1 & 2 form one thought, with no grammatical break.

Jim