#BTColumn – The onus is on us (Part 1)
Article by July 20, 2021
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by
Adrian Sobers
“Yet you have made them [human beings] a little lower than God, and crowned them with glory and honour.” – (
Psalm 8:5, NRSV) “Glory to man in the highest! For Man is the master of things.” – (
Algernon Swinburne, Hymn of Man)
Whether interacting with scholars or the streets, Jesus grounded their misunderstanding(s) not in Scripture, but on their misunderstanding of, and/or failure to, accept them. He placed the onus on us: “have you never read in the Scriptures …” (