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These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, 2Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. 3The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah; these three the Canaanite woman Bath-shua bore to him. Now Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD, and he put him to death.
C. S. Lewis • The C. S. Lewis Bible: For Reading, Reflection, and Inspiration
She knew his type—painfully handsome—and it wasn’t the type to love a girl like Jude. Sure, she was striking in her own way, but a pretty boy like him would never fall for a girl who was difficultly beautiful.
Brit Bennett • The Vanishing Half: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize 2021
Justin Martyr (c.100–c.165), who employed the Stoic conception of a divine ‘Reason’ (Logos) pervading all things – partially present in all rational intellects – to explain who the eternal Son of God, incarnate in Jesus, was.
David Bentley Hart • The Story of Christianity
The Virgin Mary was fourteen when Joseph the Carpenter was already forty. He was a Sugar Daddy.'
Clifford Thurlow • Sex, Surrealism, Dali and Me: A biography of Salvador Dali
For these reasons, several scholars understand the story as a separate novella-, 21 in any case, we may certainly speak of the Joseph story.
Marc Zvi Brettler PhD • How to Read the Bible
In the stories about Jesus a lot of people, including his own family, are uncertain about exactly who Jesus is and what
Rob Bell • Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived
Jude realized that if she tried, she could pretend that the bruises came from someplace else.