Quotes from Barry G. Webb

Mountains played an important part in the religions of Israel's neighbours. They were the points where heaven and earth were thought to meet and were therefore highly favoured as sites for altars and temples

Peace on any other terms is a cruel delusion, a truth we need to bear in mind constantly as we seek to be faithful to God's word in our own, modern world of religious pluralism.

Redemption' (root p??â) in the Old Testament is fundamentally 'rescue', frequently through the payment of a price

Redemption and judgment are inseparable; the one can come only through the other.

But grace is always hard for rebels to understand; their view of God is too small.

worship had been divorced from justice, and the fatherless and the widow had become the chief victims

The cross places us under a far greater obligation to love than the exodus ever could.

The profound insight of the passage as a whole is that human wickedness in all its rank variety is a manifestation of one basic evil, namely, trust in ourselves rather than trust in God