James 5:20
ASV let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall
cover a multitude of sins.
Something I am working on; kept on the back burner.
I would offer
cover over a multitude. . . would be cover over all sin .
To cover over is the same as
coming along side. Come. . meaning "to move with the purpose of reaching, or so as to reach, some point.
Para meaning to come along side . The temporal seen as it is written coming along side of the eternal not seen
A comparison or parable that hides the outcome. the gospel.
In that way to protect the integrity of the whole (sola scriptura) from the oral traditions of dying mankind. God knew as soon as Moses died inspiration would go right back to a succession of men that some call apostolical succession of dying mankind.
As a parable he was to place sola scriptura the book of law (no philosophical theories) on the outside of the golden ark. Gold representing faith the unseen things of Christ. The bible needed in order to find thar which was hidden the three gospel tools. The two tablets written on both sides with no room for oral traditions, the rod of Aaron the preaching authority of the church and the hidden manna. Manna meaning what is it? Our daily bread
Deuteronomy 31:25-29 That Moses commanded the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord, saying,Take this
book of the law, and put it in the
side of the ark of the covenant of the
Lord your God, that
it may be there for a
witness against thee.;For I know
thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck: behold,
while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against the Lord; and how much more after my death?Gather unto me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak
these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to record
against them.;For
I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall you in the
latter days; (Today)because ye will do evil in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.(oral tradtions)