It is so common it is unchangeable. That’s a painful admission. I believe the word “holy” is routinely misunderstood as separation, as separateness. It means more than that.
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I post here a few bits from an essay I wrote for the N.T. Wright Festschrift, which you can find in the full form here:
“Saints re-formed: the exten…