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God is faithfully and successfully fulfilling His covenant promises by working out a plan that includes and uses human sin and failure . MESS BECOMES MASTERPIECE. Chapter 38 in a Vaccum. People in the story are wicked, forgetful, selfish, immoral, and deceitful.
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God is faithfully and successfully fulfilling His covenant promises by working out a plan that includes and uses human sin and failure. MESS BECOMES MASTERPIECE
Chapter 38 in a Vaccum People in the story are wicked, forgetful, selfish, immoral, and deceitful. God, when He shows up at all, is severe and judgmental. Depressing!
Chapter 38 in Context God is fulfilling His covenant promises in two ways: • He is preserving the family from Canaanite corruption. • He is continuing the line of the ultimate Redeemer.
Chapter 38 in Context God is fulfilling His covenant promises, in spite of, and often using, human failure, and He changes people in the process. God is the Hero!