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The psalmist comes to an acute awareness of the true desire of his life; he discovers in that moment that the life described in verses 2–16 consists of phony desires generated by an ersatz culture. Now he knows better and wants only “to be near God” (v. 28).

Sabbath as Resistance, New Edition With Study Guide

Walter Brueggemann

The power to summon up such otherworldly, immutable beauty without commensurate effort is an example of what we once would have called magic. The dream of magic is to have power, the ability to make something of the world, without suffering, without relationship and without risk, which are all different ways of saying the same thing.

Playing God

Andy Crouch

You gain more resources to draw on. Not only do you have more people to work with, those people have resources of their own that they can contribute to the effort. You spread the risk. If other people are contributing their resources, you need to put in less of your own. There’s more creativity. Your mother was right. Two heads (or 43 or 167) are better than one when it comes to attacking the challenge you face. You have confirmation that you are onto something. People would not be joining you unless they thought you had a potentially worthwhile idea.

Just Start

Leonard A. Schlesinger, Leonard Schlesinger, Charles F. Kiefer, Charles Kiefer

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