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Apr 08, 2009 14:23

Now here's an Old Testament quote I can really get behind!

Ecclesiastes 4:9

Two are better than one: they get a good wage for their labor. If the one falls, the other will lift up his companion. Woe to the solitary man! For if he should fall, he has no one to lift him up. So also, if two sleep together, they keep each other warm. How can one ( Read more... )

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linaerys April 8 2009, 21:32:07 UTC
I love Ecclesiastes.

I will try not to quote that at my Seder tonight. Unless it seems really apt :)

Happy Spring!

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a1cmustangpilot April 8 2009, 21:41:18 UTC
I love the friendship scriptures.
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em_kellesvig April 8 2009, 22:39:26 UTC
You're welcome, hon! Not being Christian, I'm still quite taken with the wisdom and joy to be found in the Bible. :)

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jgtanthony April 8 2009, 23:39:04 UTC
More and more it seems to me that healthy/nurturing/life-bringing relationship is at the heart of the message of the Bible (and glimpses are found in many other sources). This is a prime example. Thank you for it.

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browngirl April 8 2009, 23:48:36 UTC
I am so going to pull a title from this one of these days. Thank you for reminding me of some of the good things from my bible-based childhood.

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