Tag: standing
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Houthis remain ‘last man standing’ among Iranian proxies in Middle East
The Jerusalem Post reports: “The Iranian-backed Houthis increasingly appear to be alone in attempts to attack Israel, as Iran and its other proxy groups have been weakened. The Houthis have not suffered a major setback […] The post Houthis remain ‘last man standing’ among Iranian proxies in Middle East appeared first on JVIM.
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The Standing of the Pharisee and the Tax-Collector in the Temple
Abstract: In this parable (Luke 18:9–14) “stand” (ἵστημι, histēmi), in reference first to the Pharisee then the tax-collector, is usually interpreted literally. This bears out in commentaries, yet is also implied in common English translations. Argued…