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We were going so slowly and the woods were so shaded and dark it seemed the trees, not the car, were moving. They were sliding past the windows, mechanically, and it was the car that seemed fragile and hesitant.
History of Wolves
Emily Fridlund
“Never” is like “always,” an absolute. And in absolute darkness, when you can’t see your hand in front of your face—is that your hand?—you may find that you can see other things, things that have always been there. And what is there can see you, too.
Matthew 1.23, citing Isaiah 7.14; 2.6, citing Micah 5.2; 2.15, citing Hosea 11.1; 2.18, citing Jeremiah 31.15; 2.23, citing an unknown passage. It is instructive to look these up in the Hebrew Bible and to see to what extent they seem like predictions of events surrounding the birth of Jesus.
The Meaning of Jesus
Marcus J. Borg, N. T. Wright
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