Blog:Salvation is for the "childlike"? Matthew 11:25: Difference between revisions
Blog:Salvation is for the "childlike"? Matthew 11:25 (view source)
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> wise and learned = self-interested, doubtful, distrusting, compromised | > wise and learned = self-interested, doubtful, distrusting, compromised, and insincere | ||
> childlike = trusting, honest, pure, candid<ref>The Bishop inquisitors at Chinon, who were instructed to determine if she were of satan or of God, left befuddled, saying that she was a "gentle and simple little shepherdess, very candid, but not given to talking."</ref> | > childlike = trusting, honest, pure, candid<ref>The Bishop inquisitors at Chinon, who were instructed to determine if she were of satan or of God, left befuddled, saying that she was a "gentle and simple little shepherdess, very candid, but not given to talking."</ref> and sincere. | ||
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