Wages of Cross-Bearing and Debt of Sin Frank Herbert ISBN13: 9781494976644

ISBN13: 9781494976644

Even though we changed our minds a thousand times

And Court soon finds himself drawn into a war he never wanted

They rehumanized and recatego­rized their opponents

Wages of Cross-Bearing and Debt of Sin Frank Herbert ISBN13: 9781494976644In comparison to Mark and Luke, the First Gospel contains a striking preponderance of economic language in passages dealing with sin, righteousness, and divine recompense. For instance, sin is described as a debt, and righteous deeds are said to earn wages with God or treasure in heaven. This study analyzes Matthew's economic language against the backdrop of other early Jewish and Christian literature and examines its import for the narrative as a