What can I possibly say about relationship with God that hasn’t already been said more eloquently?
Please pass the lingonberry pancakes, Robbie!
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Is there sarcasm in scripture, you ask?
Well I would respond with my own question: What possible reason would there be for sarcasm when humans are such wise and gracious creatures, mindful of their God, and manifesting the fullness of God’s love to each other, throughout their history and every waking hour?
Here are some examples I found.
Share your own in the Comments below.
.Cain’s self-justifying argument when God asked
him where Abel was Ge 4:9
.Israelites reproaching Moses Ex 14:11
.God reproaching Israel Nu 11:20; Jud 10:14 .
Balak reproaching Balaam Nu 24:11
.Joshua to the descendants of Joseph Jos 17:15
.By Jotham Jud 9:7-19
.By Samson Jud 14:18
.The men of Jabesh to Nahash 1Sa 11:10
.Eliab to David 1Sa 17:28
.Elijah to the priests of Baal 1Ki 18:27
.David’s reply to Michal’s irony 2Sa 6:21
.Ahab’s reply to Ben-hadad1Ki 20:11
.Jehoash to Amaziah 2Ki 14:9, 10; 2Ch 25:18, 19
.Rabshakeh to Hezekiah 2Ki 18:23, 24
.Sanballat’s address to the army of Samaria Ne 4:2, 3
.Zophar to Job Job 11: 12
.Job to Zophar Job 12:2, 3
.Of Solomon Pr 26:16
.The persecutors of Jesus Mt 27:28, 29; Joh 19:2, 3, Lu 23:11; 5, 15
.Paul 1Ti 4:7
.Herod Agrippa II to Paul Ac 26:28 .
Thank you,
Cameron