Hebrews: Mathein and Pathein

Greek writers often paired the words mathein (to learn) and pathein (to suffer) together, because not only did they sound alike, it was accepted in antiquity that learning came through suffering.

Gospel of John: Inured to the Light

Stepping into the light means stepping out of the darkness of old mindsets, preconceived ideas about God that do not take the whole of Godโ€™s story into account.