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The Divorce Bill of the Lamb and the Scroll of the Suspected Adulteress

Johnca. Ford

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THE DIVORCE BILL OF THE LAMB AND THE SCROLL OF THE SUSPECTED ADULTERESS. A NOTE ON APOC. 5, 1 AND 10, 8 11. BY J. MASSINGBERD FORD Notre Dame (Ind.), U.S.A. Generally scholars have assumed that the seven-sealed scroll mentioned in Apoc. 5, 1 is a rolled scroll with seven seals attached to the outside. The seals are broken one by one but the contents of the scroll do not appear to be proclaimed even after the last seal is opened. This note will attempt another explanation. The scroll itself has three interesting features. Firstly, it is written both on

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THE DIVORCE BILL OF THE LAMB AND THE SCROLL OF THE SUSPECTED ADULTERESS. A NOTE ON APOC. 5, 1 AND 10, 8 11. BY J. MASSINGBERD FORD Notre Dame (Ind.), U.S.A. Generally scholars have assumed that the seven-sealed scroll mentioned in Apoc. 5, 1 is a rolled scroll with seven seals attached to the outside. The seals are broken one by one but the contents of the scroll do not appear to be proclaimed even after the last seal is opened. This note will attempt another explanation. The scroll itself has three interesting features. Firstly, it is written both on

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THE DIVORCE BILL OF THE LAMB AND THE SCROLL OF THE SUSPECTED ADULTERESS. A NOTE ON APOC. 5, 1 AND 10, 8 11. BY J. MASSINGBERD FORD Notre Dame (Ind.), U.S.A. Generally scholars have assumed that the seven-sealed scroll mentioned in Apoc. 5, 1 is a rolled scroll with seven seals attached to the outside. The seals are broken one by one but the contents of the scroll do not appear to be proclaimed even after the last seal is opened. This note will attempt another explanation. The scroll itself has three interesting features. Firstly, it is written both on

Key concepts: Scroll, Seal (emblem), Jewish studies, History, Literature, Philosophy, Art, Theology

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