Ancient Words, Ancient Bibles

Carole TowrissAncient Rome, Deep Calling Deep, Planting Faith Series, Sold Into Freedom Leave a Comment

What image comes to mind when I say “book”? If you’re like most people, you think of separate pages bound together, with a cover. Known as the “codex,” this has been the most common form of a book for the past two millennia. The codex is a book constructed of a number of sheets of paper, vellum, papyrus, or similar …

Two Are Better than One

Carole TowrissAncient Rome, Deep Calling Deep, The Psalm Series 1 Comment

Many try to make something of the fact that when Paul refers to the couple he usually places her name first—unusual for the time. We’d be better off noting that they are never mentioned separately.