ESCATH

Maurice A. O'Sullivan mauros at iol.ie
Tue Jul 18 18:46:31 EDT 2000


At 19:14 18/07/00, Mark Wilson wrote:
>Since it is now some 2000 years later, in what other sense can we 
>understand ESCATH?
>
>The idea, at least as it is translated into English, seems to imply an 
>event that is, with reference to time, soon to happen.

Perhaps the answer is to be found --- even still -- in Ps. 90:4
 >>To your eyes a thousand years
         are like yesterday, come and gone,
         no more than a watch in the night.<<

Regards



Maurice A. O'Sullivan
[ Bray, Ireland ]
mauros at iol.ie

Lesson from history:  Everything starts earlier and lasts longer




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