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Source
Bible Project podcast — https://bibleproject.com/podcasts/why-is-there-wilderness-imagery-in-the-lords-prayer/
Sequence ladder
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What this book knows
The wilderness pattern running from Adam through Israel to Jesus encodes humanity's perennial test: will desire submit to God's will?
education-and-formation
Retelling the story of Israel dying in the wilderness of exile is like a recreation of them in that wilderness place to get put back into the new Eden.
BP-WHY-IS-THERE-WILDERNESS-IMAGERY-IN-THE-LORDS-PRAYER-RC-006Manna is daily — just enough for the day. You're not storing it up; day by day, what do I need today?
BP-WHY-IS-THERE-WILDERNESS-IMAGERY-IN-THE-LORDS-PRAYER-RC-020obedience-and-authority
It's exactly the same Greek phrases from the Lord's Prayer — thelo, 'what you desire, what you want' — echoing back to the language.
BP-WHY-IS-THERE-WILDERNESS-IMAGERY-IN-THE-LORDS-PRAYER-RC-025The Gethsemane story echoes the wilderness, echoes Adam and Eve — what does it mean to bend the desire of your flesh into union with God?
BP-WHY-IS-THERE-WILDERNESS-IMAGERY-IN-THE-LORDS-PRAYER-RC-029faith-and-doubt
Sometimes you end up in the wilderness because of your own folly; sometimes because of somebody else's folly — both give perspective on your own wilderness.
BP-WHY-IS-THERE-WILDERNESS-IMAGERY-IN-THE-LORDS-PRAYER-RC-017The Lord's Prayer teaches me to see: I'm always sojourning in the wilderness with the cosmic King — whether surrounded by abundance or lack.
BP-WHY-IS-THERE-WILDERNESS-IMAGERY-IN-THE-LORDS-PRAYER-RC-0226 published passages · interview · research analysis
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