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Should one of them after having caught the greatness of Abraham's deed, but also the appallingness of it, venture out on the road, I would saddle my horse and ride along with him. At every stop before we came to the mountain in Moriah I would explain to him that he could still turn back, could rue the misunderstanding that he was called to be tried in a conflict of this nature, could confess that he lacked the courage, so that if God wanted Isaac God must take him himself.
Related Authors: Johannes de Silentio | Fear | Trembling: Dialectical Lyric
Related Topics: abraham, faith, isaac, kierkegaard
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