{"id":40034,"date":"2013-08-31T21:41:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-01T02:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=40034"},"modified":"2021-11-26T21:44:26","modified_gmt":"2021-11-27T03:44:26","slug":"your-explanation-of-psalms-515-was-just-what-i-was-looking-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/your-explanation-of-psalms-515-was-just-what-i-was-looking-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Your explanation of Psalms 51:5 was just what I was looking for"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h2>Question:<\/h2>\n<p>Hello brothers and sisters,<\/p>\n<p>Just wanted to drop you a note of thanks and appreciation for the work you do with your website. I was looking for a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/could-you-explain-the-different-translations-of-psalm-515-in-detail\/\">\u00a0concise explanation of the various translations of Psalm 51:5<\/a>. Imagine my joy when I found a church of Christ on the first page of my Yahoo! search. The explanation was done very well.<\/p>\n<p>As one who works with a conservatively oriented school that trains the next generation of preachers, missionaries, and church planters, it is refreshing to see solid biblical truths proclaimed on the world wide web.<\/p>\n<p>May God bless you as you continue to seek His face in all you do. To Him be the glory.<\/p>\n\t<h2>Answer:<\/h2>\n<p>I&#8217;m glad the website has been useful in your studies.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Hello brothers and sisters, Just wanted to drop you a note of thanks and appreciation for the work you do with your website. I was looking for a\u00a0concise explanation of the various translations of Psalm 51:5. 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