Exegetically Speaking
Being a Good Host to the Word, with J. D. Atkins: James 1:21-25
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The combined imagery used by James when telling us how to "receive" God's word suggests a good (humble, non-narcissistic) host welcoming a new guest with genuine interest in that person. Dr. J. D. Atkins is Associate Professor of New Testament Language and Literature, and Chair of the Department of Biblical and Exegetical Studies at Tyndale Theological Seminary (Netherlands). Among other things…