Much more can be said about Goliath’s sword, of which David remarked, “There’s none like it.” Last time we explored Mark’s hyperlinking the Lord’s body wrapped in a linen shroud to Goliath’s sword wrapped in a cloth. That was breathtaking enough. That was all from just one Old Testament hyperlink. Mark didn’t fabricate this outContinue reading “Mark’s Hidden Gems: Goliath’s Sword, Royal Psalm”
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Mark’s Hidden Gems: Goliath’s Sword
David’s sling? Oh yeah, we hear about that all the time. Goliath’s sword? Not so much. But it didn’t escape Mark’s notice. “I don’t remember Goliath’s sword being in Mark’s Gospel.” Well, it’s there! I’ve gotten the impression from some that Mark’s Gospel is the Gospel for dummies. Of course, no one says that. ButContinue reading “Mark’s Hidden Gems: Goliath’s Sword”