Frank McPherson

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Fortunately, the passage doesn’t mean what most think. The word “for” in the quotation comes from the Greek word huper. The word often means “on behalf of” or “for the benefit of.” We use “for” in this sense when we say, “we did it for your good,” “I found a doctor for her,” or “I brought nutrition bars for my kids.”
God Can't: How to Believe in God and Love after Tragedy, Abuse, and Other Evils
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