Re: ARCWN THS EXOUSIAS TOU AEROS

From: Jonathan Robie (jonathan@texcel.no)
Date: Sat Jan 03 1998 - 08:48:51 EST


At 12:41 PM 1/3/98 +0800, Steven Cox wrote:
 
> is hO ARCWN THS EXOUSIAS TOU AEROS (Eph2:2)
> pagan or Jewish?

I don't know, but you may find this amusing: I once asked an Amish farmer
why his community did not use pneumatic tires, and this verse was the
reason for the practice. Satan is "the prince of the power of the air", so
they didn't want any satanic tires.

True story, honestly!

Jonathan
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