Ch 1 v.2 – How do you normally greet people? Ask them on they are? What can you ask for people who are suffering?
The Blog of David Robertson
The Blog of David Robertson
Ch 1 v.2 – How do you normally greet people? Ask them on they are? What can you ask for people who are suffering?
Thank you so much for pointing the key importance of hearing the first verses / the greeting in Paul’s letter. I rather vexes me (as does much, I’m 76 so it’s ok to be vexed by things!) when the first chapter of a letter is read out without the greeting. These few words are treasuries of truth especially as they give the setting for what follows.