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I really enjoy the sound of your voice, Nathan and blessed in a big way by your teaching in the sacristy. In the Septuagint hesed is translated as agape. seems to me like we have a store of knowledge to understand love by pursuing hesed and all of the adjectives used to describe hesed in the Old Testament. We spend a lot our time on agape.

Also, what brain science has done is to help us understand attachment and that is a word which is exactly the same as hesed , as far as meaning

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