”Cloud of witnesses” in Hebrews 12
This paper investigates the ”cloud of witnesses” in Heb 12:1 and outlines their role in inspiring the living in their race of faith. The ”cloud of witnesses” refers to the departed faithful ancestors of Heb 11. A comparison is made with Ganda traditional beliefs in ancestors. The role of the Ganda a...
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Language: | English |
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2009
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Neotestamentica
Year: 2009, Volume: 43, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-68 |
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