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Grasp this, and we come to see that Paul does not deny that there is divine glory in the law.
Sinclair B. Ferguson • The Whole Christ
A Biblical-Theological Introduction to the Old Testament: The Gospel Promised
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This is in the Bible? I found myself continually asking. How did I miss this? It was like the Bible went from black and white to color, from two dimensions to three, or nine.
Rob Bell • What Is the Bible?: How an Ancient Library of Poems, Letters, and Stories Can Transform the Way You Think and Feel About Everything
Genesis 1:27 uses the word ha-adam (0-1N). Generally this is a gender-neutral term, used to convey the meaning "humankind" as well as "a person" of either gender.
Marc Zvi Brettler PhD • How to Read the Bible
Genesis 1-3 is…
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Marc Zvi Brettler PhD • How to Read the Bible

We are going to see this move of diagonalization again and again in these chapters. It is just what we would expect if the Bible presents an exceptionally rich, complex, and finely balanced account of reality, in relation to which the extrabiblical alternatives are partial, derivative, and lopsided.
We need to hold BOTH the absoluteness AND the
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