tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-474429946789088173.post2954042008538177288..comments2023-07-01T06:12:43.104-05:00Comments on Nuggets in the Biblical Greek: John 8:6-8: Throwing the first Stone Part 1Russell Beattyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01712484471919613536noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-474429946789088173.post-90572351541110838662011-03-22T11:24:53.180-05:002011-03-22T11:24:53.180-05:00Thanks Martin. I do a little work in the Septuagin...Thanks Martin. I do a little work in the Septuagint, but I have a long way to go in the NT first. Thanks again for the insight.Russell Beattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01712484471919613536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-474429946789088173.post-66832502433644913202011-03-19T16:33:54.764-05:002011-03-19T16:33:54.764-05:00The word is also used in the Septuagint translatio...The word is also used in the Septuagint translation of Job in 13:26 where it refers to a list of sins. Another significant point is that Jesus was not only offering grace to the woman, but also to the accusers by writing their sins on sand and not on stone. The ten commandments that they were breaking had been written in stone, but not the sins of the woman's accusers. He was telling them that He was also willing to forgive them.Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16938702528265672300noreply@blogger.com