Don't you see that by agreeing here, you have
undercut your insistence that Genesis 8:22 mentions
resuming the cycle of seasons that existed prior to
the flood?
As for the rest of the message, I won't bother to
reply to it. I have already discussed in detail why
I disagree with you, I see no reason to bore the
list with repeating myself.
----- Original Message -----> HH: This only helps my argument. It does not hurt it in any way.
From: "Harold Holmyard" <hholmyard AT ont.com>
...
> As I claim, words have a circle of meaning, for some their area
> is great, for others their range of meaning can be very
> restricted.
>
> The word "season" even in English has a range of meaning, not
> just the seasons (summer, fall, etc.). Poetically it is used for
> much shorter periods, such as the "season to be jolly" which,
> according to tradition, lasted 12 days, or the "Easter season"
> which lasted 8 days. Thus, even if you use "season" in Jeremiah
> 8:7, it does not necessarily correspond to the seasons as in
> summer, fall, etc.
>
>
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