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A batch of the best highlights from what Joshua's read, .

The conclusion affirmed by the narrative is that wherever YHWH governs as an alternative to Pharaoh, there the restfulness of YHWH effectively counters the restless anxiety of Pharaoh.

Sabbath as Resistance, New Edition With Study Guide

Walter Brueggemann

In short, the kingdom is concerned with the stuff of sociology—with redeeming communities, institutions, and systems of human organization.

Desiring the Kingdom

James K. A. Smith

But those who are over others should shew themselves to be such that their subjects may not blush to disclose even their secrets to them; that the little ones, vexed with the waves of temptation, may have recourse to their pastor’s heart as to a mother’s breast, and wash away the defilement they foresee to themselves from the filth of the sin that buffets them in the solace of his exhortation and in the tears of prayer.

The Book of Pastoral Rule

Saint Gregory the Great

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