“It's perhaps significant that God declares His completed Creation "very good" and that Adam is an afterthought, his goodness unspecified.” — Peter Manseau Copy Share Image
“The title “Lord of lords,” for example, was ascribed to the emperor; the acclamations of God and Christ as “worthy” (4:11; 5:9) echo the sorts of acclamations with which citizens greeted their emperor. And Zeus or Jupiter, the highest god… — David A. Desilva Copy Share Image