Living in the Tragic Gap
Living in the Tragic Gap
September 2, 2015
A sermon on Romans 8 preached at Wine Before Beer
21 July, 2015
21 July, 2015
How did they hear it
those early followers
of Jesus?
The ones who lived in Rome,
as slaves to the wealthy.
The destitute stoneworkers,
prostitutes,
bathstokers,
tile workers,
women and men,
some homeless,
some housed, just.
Jews from the ghettos.
the few Greeks from the hillsides,
with slaves of their own.
those early followers
of Jesus?
The ones who lived in Rome,
as slaves to the wealthy.
The destitute stoneworkers,
prostitutes,
bathstokers,
tile workers,
women and men,
some homeless,
some housed, just.
Jews from the ghettos.
the few Greeks from the hillsides,
with slaves of their own.
How did they hear
the gospel of Jesus?
The words of new life,
life in the Spirit?
the gospel of Jesus?
The words of new life,
life in the Spirit?
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